Assistant Maintenance Manager

Assistant Maintenance Manager Salina, KS 67401 – $25.00 - $32.00 / hour, full time. Job Description As an Assistant Maintenance Manager, you'll help lead maintenance operations across our ten travel store locations throughout Kansas. This position combines hands‑on maintenance work with leadership responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems, working with their hands, and helping others succeed. Why You'll Love This Role At 24/7 Travel Stores, we believe in promoting from within and investing in our employees. As an Assistant Maintenance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting store operations, leading projects, and developing your technical and leadership skills. Compensation and Benefits $25.00 - $32.00 per hour depending on experience Additional compensation available for CDL holders Competitive pay based on experience Flexible hours Holiday pay Low‑cost BCBS Health & Dental insurance 401(k) match and potential profit sharing Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Assistance Program Company vehicle and tools provided Career development opportunities and industry certifications Advancement from within – our VP of Operations started his career in maintenance Position Summary The Assistant Maintenance Manager serves as the second‑in‑command of the Maintenance Department and assists in overseeing maintenance operations for all company locations. This position supports Maintenance Technicians, coordinates projects, assists with vendor management, and helps ensure facilities remain safe, functional, and well‑maintained. Essential Job Functions Perform and Oversee Maintenance Activities – Perform and coordinate maintenance and repairs involving plumbing, electrical systems, fuel systems, HVAC equipment, and general building maintenance. Support Maintenance Technicians and Projects – Provide guidance, training, and support while helping coordinate work assignments and facility improvement projects. Coordinate Vendors and Preventive Maintenance – Assist with contractor relationships, preventive maintenance programs, purchasing materials, and project coordination. Troubleshoot and Resolve Maintenance Issues – Diagnose problems, identify solutions, and ensure repairs are completed safely and efficiently. Promote Safety and Compliance – Maintain compliance with company safety standards, OSHA regulations, and maintenance best practices. Perform Other Duties as Assigned – Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training preferred. Three (3) years of maintenance, construction, facilities, or related experience preferred. Previous leadership experience preferred. Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills. Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents preferred. Knowledge of OSHA and workplace safety practices preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Daily travel and occasional overnight travel are required. Valid driver’s license required. CDL preferred or willingness to obtain CDL. Must reside in or within a reasonable commuting distance of Salina, Kansas. #J-18808-Ljbffr