Facilities Technician

At Douglas J, creating an exceptional guest experience starts with the environment around us. We’re looking for a hands-on, dependable Maintenance Technician to help keep our Okemos Salon & Spa clean, polished, safe, and running smoothly.

If you enjoy fixing things, working independently, staying ahead of problems, and taking pride in a well-maintained facility, this could be a great fit.

What You'll Do: 

• Handle day-to-day facility maintenance, including light plumbing, electrical, painting, drywall, and general repairs.
• Complete routine inspections of the building, equipment, parking lot, and grounds.
• Identify and address maintenance needs before they become larger issues.
• Help ensure the Salon & Spa is clean, organized, and guest-ready, working alongside our third-party cleaning service.
• Respond to maintenance requests and prioritize work based on urgency and operational needs.
• Track repairs, service requests, and preventative maintenance.
• Purchase needed materials and maintain maintenance supplies and inventory.
• Coordinate with outside vendors when specialized repairs are needed.
• Assist with facility needs for events, promotions, and other company activities.
• Support snow removal and plowing of the parking lot during winter weather.

• Previous maintenance, facilities, handyman, or related experience.
• Comfortable completing a variety of basic repairs and troubleshooting facility issues.
• Proactive and self-directed—you notice what needs attention and take ownership of getting it handled.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining a professional, guest-facing environment.
• Dependable, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Availability to work approximately 25 hours per week, primarily Monday–Friday.
• Flexibility for additional hours and varying start times during winter weather for snow removal and parking lot plowing.

Why Douglas J? 

• Part-time schedule averaging approximately 25 hours per week.
• Opportunity for additional hours during winter weather.
• Paid Time Off for eligible employees.
• 401(k) with company match for eligible employees.
• Discounts on Douglas J salon products and services.
• A fast-paced environment where your work makes a visible difference every day.
• The opportunity to take ownership of a facility and become an important resource for the Salon & Spa team.

Douglas J is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member feels welcomed, valued, and empowered to contribute.