Facilities Specialist

REQ ID: 92423

STORE: Facilities (WA29014)

LOCATION:

Bellevue, WA, US, 98004-5719 Brenham, TX, US, 77833 Buffalo Grove, IL, US, 60089 Columbia, MD, US, 21044-5418

MOD Restaurants make pizza to serve people, to contribute to a world that works for and includes everyone. We believe companies can and should be a force for good in the lives of the people they employ and the communities they serve.

Because at MOD we don’t just make pizzas. We make pizzas that make the world a better place – a world where doing the right thing has far-reaching ripples, where people are at the heart of every decision and were pizza powers possibility.

Compensation: $54,000 - $65,000 salary

Actual salaries will be based on candidates qualifications, competencies, experience and geographic location. .

Benefits:

Paid Sick Time
Paid vacation grant starting at 20 days per year, increasing 30 days with tenure
Pet insurance
Discounted gym membership
Free counseling sessions
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) retirement

At our table, everyone has a place. Explore your inner pizza enthusiast and feel right at home. Apply today to work for a restaurant company that is also a social movement.

Facilities Specialist Overview

The Facilities Specialist is responsible for ensuring that all physical aspects of the restaurant—equipment, building infrastructure, and grounds—are maintained to the highest standards. This role oversees maintenance operations, coordinates repairs, manages service contractors, and ensures compliance with health and safety regulations, all while supporting smooth daily restaurant operations. This is a hybrid position requiring market travel, 1 to 2 days a week doing hands-on repairs and working closely with operations teams.

This role requires an employee to be based in Houston or Seattle markets.

Facilities Specialist Key Responsibilities

Maintenance Oversight:
Supervise and coordinate all building, equipment, and utility maintenance (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, kitchen appliances).
Vendor & Contractor Management:
Source, manage, and evaluate contractors and service providers for repairs, and preventative maintenance.
Health & Safety Compliance:
Ensure facilities comply with food safety, fire safety, and local health and safety regulations; support inspections and audits.
Preventative Maintenance:
Develop and manage preventative maintenance schedules for kitchen and restaurant equipment to minimize downtime.
Emergency Repairs:
Respond quickly to urgent issues (e.g., refrigeration failures, leaks, backups) to ensure business continuity.
Team Support:
Work with restaurant management to minimize disruption to service during maintenance activities.

Facilities Specialist Required Qualifications

Proven experience in facilities service and maintenance management, preferably in a hospitality or restaurant environment.
Strong knowledge of building systems and commercial kitchen equipment.
Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or evenings for emergency repairs.
Proficient with basic computer systems and CMMS software.
Must have a solid technical service background. Capable of making minor electrical, plumbing and mechanical repairs.
Valid drivers license

Preferred Qualifications

Trade qualification (e.g., plumbing, HVAC, electrical) is a plus.
Experience managing multiple sites is advantageous.
Food safety and/or OSHA certification preferred.

At our table, everyone has a place. Explore your inner pizza enthusiast and feel right at home. Apply today to work in a restaurant that is also a social movement.

This job posting is not intended to be exhaustive. Other related duties may be assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. At MOD, we believe in creating a world that works for and includes everyone. To request a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact applicantADA@modpizza.com. MOD is a fair chance employer. Los Angeles County qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.