Job Description

Maintenance Supervisor

Bare Home | Forest Lake, Minnesota, United States (On-site)

About Us:

JP Ecommerce (dba Bare Home) has been named one of the top-ten, fastest growing businesses in Minnesota by Inc. 5000 for the past four years in a row. We provide customers with high-quality bedding through our brand Bare Home. As a leading textile retail company, we source premium products from key regions including China, India, Pakistan, and Turkey. We've recently expanded into mattresses and are growing into bed frames, making this an exciting time to join our operations team.

What sets us apart is our entrepreneurial, collaborative environment where team members can quickly see their ideas transform into action. At Bare Home, you'll experience the satisfaction of ownership over projects, working alongside friendly, dedicated colleagues in a fast-paced setting where no two days are the same.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a safety-focused Maintenance Supervisor to join our growing operations team and ensure our facility, equipment, and safety systems operate at peak performance. This role is perfect for an experienced maintenance professional with 5+ years of experience who thrives on problem-solving, preventive maintenance, and contributing to operational excellence through meticulous facility management. You'll play a crucial role in our continued expansion, working directly with local contractors, managing our safety program, and ensuring operational continuity across our warehouse and manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Facility & Equipment Management (60% of role):

• Oversee maintenance of material handling equipment including forklifts, cherry pickers, and turret trucks
• Manage facility systems including HVAC, compressed air, electrical, and grounds maintenance
• Coordinate monthly equipment testing, safety inspections, and preventive maintenance programs
• Supervise snow removal, parking lot maintenance, and facility vehicle upkeep
• Oversee fabrication and repair projects to support operational needs
• Develop and maintain maintenance schedules using Excel and project tracking systems

Safety Leadership & Compliance (25% of role):

• Lead Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures and safety protocol implementation
• Participate actively in Safety Committee meetings and safety program development
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and maintain detailed inspection records
• Conduct safety training and assessments for team members and contractors
• Manage safety documentation and reporting systems
• Obtain OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification within 180 days

Vendor Management & Operations Support (15% of role):

• Manage relationships with local contractors and service providers
• Coordinate contracted maintenance services and facility improvements
• Provide emergency response support during weekends and holidays as needed
• Receive machine operator training to support production operations
• Report to Logistics and Operations Director with dotted line to Safety Manager
• Maintain comprehensive maintenance and compliance records in Word and Excel

Required Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school certification preferred
• 5+ years of maintenance experience in industrial or warehouse environments
• Experience with material handling equipment operation and maintenance
• Background in facility management, HVAC, or electrical systems preferred

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Excel and Word for scheduling, tracking, and documentation
• Understanding of preventive maintenance programs and safety protocols
• Experience with LOTO procedures and safety compliance requirements
• Valid state driver's license with ability to pass DOT physical
• Material handling equipment operation certifications (or ability to obtain)

Personal Qualities:

• Strong problem-solving abilities and mechanical aptitude
• Excellent communication skills for working with contractors and team members
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and respond to emergencies
• Commitment to safety excellence and continuous improvement mindset
• Flexibility for emergency response and operational support needs

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly
• Climb ladders and work safely at various heights
• Stand and walk for extended periods during facility inspections
• Work in various weather conditions for grounds and exterior maintenance
• Operate maintenance equipment and tools safely and effectively

What Makes You Perfect for This Role:

You're a safety-minded maintenance professional who loves solving operational challenges and ensuring everything runs smoothly. You thrive on preventing problems before they happen, managing contractor relationships, and seeing how your maintenance expertise directly impacts our ability to serve customers. You're excited about working in a fast-growing company where your facility management skills will be valued, and where you can advance your career while becoming an integral part of our safety culture and operational success.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Hourly Wage: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour (based on experience and certifications)
• Career advancement opportunities in rapidly growing company
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Professional development and certification opportunities
• Machine operator training provided

Application Process:

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit:

• Resume highlighting your maintenance, facility management, or safety experience
• Brief cover letter explaining your interest in facility maintenance and safety leadership
• Any relevant certifications or examples of maintenance improvement projects you've led

Note: Safety-sensitive positions are subject to drug screening and background checks.

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At Bare Home, we strive to create a culture where all people come first. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Bare Home is an equal-opportunity employer, and by doing so, we aim to sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all.

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