Maintenance Department Manager at Dollar Tree

Windsor, Connecticut, United States

Dollar Tree Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or mechanical preferred
  • Minimum of three years maintenance and supervisory experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance including best safety practices
  • Strong leadership, administrative, organizational, managerial and communication skills
  • Good analytical ability to gather and interpret information and develop, recommend, and implement solutions
  • Knowledge of and skilled in blueprint reading
  • Requires rapid and thorough independent decision making and creative problem-solving skills, good judgment as well as the ability to accept personal and departmental accountability for areas of responsibility
  • PC skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Workday
  • Ability to meet physical and mental requirements of the position (reasonable accommodations may be available)

Responsibilities

  • Directly oversee the repair and maintenance of facility and all equipment
  • Assign and regularly audit work orders to ensure safety and production related work orders are highest priority. Assist maintenance associates with diagnosis and repairs regularly
  • Manage MP2 to ensure all database information, PM’s, work orders and parts inventory are current and accurate
  • Provide maintenance manager with part numbers and quantities to re-order parts and supplies that are used while performing equipment and building maintenance
  • Contact vendors for quotes and/or technical information to maintain working relationships with suppliers, vendors and contractors as necessary
  • Directly responsible for quarterly physical inventory count and maintaining part locations to ensure proper labeling and par levels
  • Interact with facility management to ensure maintenance needs are met. Tour facility to ensure the condition of the facility is maintained
  • Train and re-train associates as necessary regarding audit findings or other opportunities to ensure regular, proper, safe completion of all maintenance tasks
  • In conjunction with the Maintenance Manager and the Human Resources Manager, carry out disciplinary actions and/or recommend termination of employment as appropriate
  • Share and provide appropriate information and anticipate information needs of associates
  • Provide regular feedback and information to the maintenance manager through shift hand-offs, email or phone to ensure regular communication is maintained
  • Assist maintenance manager with administrative and/or other functions as necessary
  • Regularly audit PM’s and repairs to ensure proper completion and re-train technicians as audits present opportunities
  • Ensure all responsibilities are carried out according to all safety regulations and are completed within scheduled time frames

Skills

Facilities Maintenance
Equipment Repair
Preventive Maintenance
Work Order Management
MP2
Inventory Management
Vendor Management
Safety Compliance
Technician Training
Audit Procedures

Dollar Tree

Value retailer offering low-cost everyday items

About Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree operates over 8,000 stores and 25 distribution centers, providing a variety of products such as party supplies, home décor, health and beauty items, seasonal goods, and food at low prices. The company sources its merchandise globally, allowing it to offer high-value items that appeal to customers looking for affordable everyday and holiday essentials. Unlike many retailers, Dollar Tree maintains a strict pricing model where most items are priced at one dollar, which helps attract a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to adapt to market changes while ensuring customer satisfaction through a dedicated workforce and creative strategies.

Chesapeake, VirginiaHeadquarters
1986Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Dollarama could impact Dollar Tree's market share.
The multi-price strategy might alienate traditional Dollar Tree customers.
Economic pressures could reduce demand for non-essential product lines.

Differentiation

Dollar Tree offers a wide range of products at extreme value prices.
The company sources merchandise globally to provide high-value items at low costs.
Dollar Tree operates over 8,000 stores across the U.S. and Canada.

Upsides

Expansion of private label brands can increase profit margins and customer loyalty.
Enhancing e-commerce capabilities can capture a larger share of the online retail market.
Partnerships with local suppliers can reduce supply chain disruptions.

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