Company Description

AYR Wellness is a publicly traded, multi-state cannabis company with more than 85 dispensaries. We are one of the largest scale producers of high-quality cannabis in the U.S., and our purpose is to be a force for good. People are at the heart of everything we do, and we are passionate about bringing progress and positive changes to our communities, our industry, and our world.

Our talented and reliable team members are the foundation of our business and investing in exceptional talent is paramount to our success. The key to building a culture where everyone can thrive starts and ends with our teams. Their collective courage and kyndness sets AYR apart. Your career growth at AYR is limitless, and we believe in creating an environment where everyone can flourish and win together.

Job Summary

This is an opportunity for a qualified facilities manager to join our diverse and fast-growing team. The Facilities Manager will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems to ensure optimal operating results. The candidate will oversee the company’s facility operations, manage staff, coordinate with contractors all while remaining in compliance with local and state regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities

Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and preventative maintenance schedules for all equipment
Manage, motivate, train, evaluate, and review maintenance personnel
Schedule maintenance employees to work on projects, repairs, and preventative maintenance in a timely manner within budgetary constraints
Oversee the hiring and use of contractors and contracted maintenance employees working on company property and equipment, ensuring they work safely and efficiently
Works with the available resources and oversees projects, purchases, preventative maintenance and work orders
Recommend and purchase new equipment, tools, and repair parts, within budget
Assist in purchase, design, and installation of equipment and work areas
Responsible for maintaining an efficient parts and supply inventory
Ensures that all work areas are maintained as safe, clean work areas
Work with all facilities employees in seeking ways to eliminate waste and improve efficiency throughout the company
Maintains and promotes a safe working environment
Design and implement safety programs
Responsible for addressing facility breakdowns that can occur after work hours, weekends and holidays

Qualifications

At least 5+ years of facilities experience, preferably in an agriculture and/or biotech
Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate in cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, dynamic team setting Strong verbal and written communication skills
Flexibility in a constantly evolving environment
Strong organizational skills
Highly self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership in areas of responsibility
Project management experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Equivalent combination of work/education experience accepted

Experience

5-7 Facilities experience, preferably in agriculture and/or biotech

Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude)

Results oriented - Empowered with knowledge of their potential and enjoys working hard to create wonder; is action oriented and full of energy for impactful and challenging projects; acts with minimal direction; seizes more opportunities than peers; exceeds goals and is consistently a top performer; applies key business and industry knowledge and experience to make informed decisions and take actions that drive business results; conscientious of the bottom line and steadfastly pushes self and others for results that deliver on Company goals. 
Problem Solving - Utilizes rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions that build an ecosystem of knowledge; probes useful sources for answers and resolution; quickly identifies unforeseen problems and looks beyond the obvious to succeed; is resilient and continues pursuit of options when initial answers aren’t favorable. 
Functional/Technical Skill - Possesses functional and technical knowledge and skills to perform at a high level of accomplishment; understands how their job function supports being a force for good. Able to effectively manage budgets commensurate to their role.

Direct reports

No direct reports
No direct reports, but leads project teams
Managers one or more employees within a department
Manages department within a function with authority to hire/terminate
Oversees multiple departments

Working conditions

This person may be exposed to dust, kief, cleaning chemicals, and fumes. Although systems are in place to remove these byproducts, there is still exposure to some degree. This person will be traveling between dispensaries and manufacturing facilities within AYR Wellness.

Physical requirements

Sitting, standing and walking motion/movement will be required throughout the shift.
Frequently ascends/descends a ladder and uses scissor lift to inspect/maintain equipment.
Occasionally works in outside conditions that includes exposure to inclement weather, heat and humidity.
Occasional lifting, positioning or moving items up to 100 pounds.

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

AYR Wellness is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

AYR Wellness Inc.

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