Field maintenance manager (ewr,jfk,lga airport)
Location
field, Newark, New Jersey, United States
Salary
$90k/yr
Commitment
Full Time
Level
Junior (<2 years)
Job Description
Description
Villa Restaurant Group is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to support our multi-unit operations across Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). This position will oversee maintenance operations for multiple restaurant concepts and facilities throughout our airport locations, ensuring equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and timely resolution of maintenance issues. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to travel between locations as needed.
What You'll Do
- Oversee preventative and reactive maintenance programs across all three airport locations.
- Manage repairs and maintenance of kitchen equipment, refrigeration systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and facility infrastructure.
- Respond to emergency maintenance issues and provide on-call support as needed.
- Coordinate with airport authorities, vendors, contractors, and restaurant management teams.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, building codes, and company standards.
- Track maintenance projects, work orders, and equipment performance.
- Develop and implement maintenance schedules to minimize operational downtime.
- Manage vendor relationships and maintenance-related expenses.
- Lead and support maintenance personnel and contractors when applicable.
What You'll Need
- Previous maintenance management experience in a multi-unit restaurant, hospitality, airport, or commercial facilities environment.
- Licensed and certified maintenance professional preferred.
- Refrigeration certification and welding experience strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and commercial kitchen equipment.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues efficiently.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Must be able to travel regularly between EWR, JFK, and LGA locations.
- Valid driver's license required.
Position Details
- Salary: $90,000 annually
- Schedule: 5 days per week
- On-call availability required for emergency situations
Candidate may be based in either New York or New Jersey
Why Join Villa Restaurant Group?
Villa Restaurant Group is a family-owned hospitality company operating award-winning restaurants and retail concepts across airports, casinos, and other high-profile venues nationwide. Join a growing organization that values teamwork, innovation, and operational excellence.
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