Facilities Associate

Job overview

The Facilities Associate role is onsite in Chicago, IL. Compensation is $24 per hour, and the posting also advertises a $250 sign-on bonus and possible quarterly rewards. Farmer’s Fridge makes fresh meals and snacks available through smart vending machines and retail partners. The associate maintains the facility, equipment, and machinery that support fresh-food production. By completing routine and preventive maintenance, addressing repairs, and documenting work, the role helps keep production and distribution operations functioning safely.

What you'll do

• Maintain, diagnose, and repair production and warehouse machinery
• complete assigned routine maintenance and repairs
• assist Facilities Technicians with complex issues
• use tools and equipment manuals to perform repairs
• maintain office and interior spaces
• respond to maintenance tickets and record work
• follow Quality and Food Safety guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices
• keep work areas clean and organized.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

facilities associate

facilities maintenance

chicago il

hourly pay $24

production equipment

preventive maintenance

food production

warehouse equipment

good manufacturing practices

quality and food safety

401(k) match

paid time off

free daily lunch

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Free daily lunch, 401(k) company match, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, sick leave, paid time off, paid holidays, and possible equity for eligible full-time employees.

Why this role

Work includes refrigerated areas around 38°F and hot environments; lifting up to 100 pounds, with frequent lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds. The posting lists Sunday–Wednesday or Wednesday–Saturday shifts, 4:00 AM–2:00 PM.

About the employer

Farmer's Fridge is hiring for this role. Industry: Limited-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.