Facilities and Farm Foreman
Blake's Orchard and Cider Mill
South Lyon, MI 48178, USA
Published 2 weeks ago
Farm, Ranch, and Greenhouse Operations
Job Type
Temporary
Description
Role Summary
The Facilities Coordinator supports the maintenance, operation, and overall functionality of a multi-use property, including buildings, infrastructure, and agricultural operations. This is a hands-on role requiring mechanical skills, equipment operation, and seasonal flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
Facilities & Property Maintenance
Farm Operations Support
Scheduling & Availability
Requirements
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Skills & Abilities
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Temporary
Description
Role Summary
The Facilities Coordinator supports the maintenance, operation, and overall functionality of a multi-use property, including buildings, infrastructure, and agricultural operations. This is a hands-on role requiring mechanical skills, equipment operation, and seasonal flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
Facilities & Property Maintenance
- Maintain and repair buildings, infrastructure, and utility systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with equipment and facility systems.
- Ensure property is clean, organized, and maintained to operational or guest-ready standards.
- Manage workshop organization, tools, parts inventory, and materials.
- Maintain records to support company standards, inspections, and regulatory compliance.
- Follow safety procedures and support a safe working environment.
Farm Operations Support
- Operate farm and construction equipment in support of daily operations.
- Assist with maintenance and repair of agricultural machinery.
- Provide support during peak farming and event seasons.
Scheduling & Availability
- Standard 40-hour workweek.
- Seasonal demand (April-November) may require 50-60 hours/week, including weekends.
Requirements
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in facilities maintenance, equipment repair, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience operating farm and/or construction equipment required.
Skills & Abilities
- Working knowledge of building systems, maintenance practices, and mechanical repair.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Reliable, self-motivated, and proactive in identifying and addressing issues.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat (90°F+), cold temperatures, and precipitation.