Facility Maintenance Handyman

Headquartered in Chicago, IL, GGP is a leading retail real estate company with a portfolio of 95+ high-performing retail assets, encompassing over 95 million square feet of space across the United States. As an owner-operator, we’re committed to creating vibrant destinations that bring people and brands together. With a team of 1,200+ employees and a legacy of leadership in retail real estate, we’re shaping the future of the industry by delivering exceptional value to our partners and the communities we serve

The Facilities Technician is responsible for assisting the Operations Manager or Manager on Duty with the implementation of safety plans, operating standards and guidelines, troubleshooting, repairs, and performing preventative maintenance required to maintain the physical assets of the property.

Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain various building systems

Operate a variety of equipment to perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs and maintain cleanliness of property

Perform a variety of maintenance/minor repair activities on the interior/exterior areas of the property including, but not limited to, painting, drywall, parking lots, sidewalks, plumbing repairs, clears drain stoppages, lighting, flooring, and roof

Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory systems, records, files, material safety data sheets, supplies, equipment, and tools

Repair, modify, move retail merchandising units as needed

Assist with snow removal by vehicle and/or by hand (if applicable)

Embody and support GGP’s Safety, Health, and Environment Policy. Perform the job in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines (including OSHA standards) to promote a safe working environment.

Engage in training and continuing education to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to work safely

Assist with emergency planning and response in coordination with management team

Some shift work, evenings, weekends, and emergency response is required

Provide assistance and interact with the public and tenants as needed

High School Diploma or GED required

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in building maintenance or a related field
• Ability to read and interpret documents, plans and schematic drawings and comprehend instructions
• 2-year Tech School Graduate or trade certificate is a plus
• Familiar with, or ability to learn Microsoft Outlook (email)
• Bilingual welcomed

Nimble Learning, Collaborates, Drives Results, Customer Focus

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and outside weather conditions.

Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1

• vacation, personal holidays, paid sick time)
• Across thousands of properties worldwide, we combine world-class expertise with deep local insights to drive exceptional value. Together, we transform neighborhoods and build lasting communities that stand the test of time. By leveraging the global scale of our operating companies and fostering trusted local partnerships, we collaborate seamlessly to support our communities and achieve shared success.