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El Tigre / Tex Best / La Lomita, Inc.

Maintenance Associate

Alice, TX

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

El Tigre Food Stores/ Tex Best Travel Centers provides a unique workplace experience for all of our team members within Retail Convenience Stores. Our goal is to make sure our team members succeed in a fun, family focused environment. If you are a team player interested in learning and growing, El Tigre/Tex Best is the place for you to begin your career journey.

The Maintenance Associate is responsible for routinely performing maintenance procedures. They also help troubleshoot and quickly repair any facility problems when they arise. Cleaning and supplying designated building areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning ceiling vents, restroom cleaning).

Duties and Responsibilities

The essential job functions include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensure that all maintenance repair service requests are scheduled and completed in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Maintain and repair the following:
  • Lighting systems throughout the stores, clean fixtures, and replace bulbs and lamps.
  • Maintain and service a variety of test equipment and hand and power tools; keeps small inventory of frequently used supplies and hardware.
  • Monitor and coordinate control panels and thermostats of all systems to maintain standard working temperature.
  • Perform periodic quality checks on all equipment and systems to ensure they are up to standards.
  • Cleaning, inspecting, and repairing broken machines or defective equipment.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Assisting other departments when needed to ensure optimum service to guests.
  • Keep refrigerators and freezers organized and stocked with fresh products.
  • Clean and maintain inside and outside of the store and ensure that trash cans are properly emptied and cleaned.
  • Take on additional responsibilities or tasks as assigned by store management.

Incentives/Benefits:

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Exceptional Training
  • Competitive Pay
  • Great Health Benefits
  • Career Advancement and Development Opportunities
  • 401K With a Competitive Company Match

Requirements

Qualifications

The position requirements include, but are not limited to:

  • Knowledge of maintenance processes and methods.
  • Manual dexterity and working knowledge of test equipment, hand tools, and power tools.

Competencies

  • Comfortable in a fast-moving environment.
  • Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and time management skills.
  • Problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Proactive mindset.
  • High energy and strong work ethic.

Education

The position requires the following educational experience:

High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily inside a retail store and an outdoor environment.

Disclaimer

La Lomita, Inc. has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential and other duties have been included. This job description is intended only to be a guideline for job expectations and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, abilities, and skills that may be required of this position. Additional functions and duties may be assigned by supervisors and management.

This job description is not a contract for employment, and either the incumbent or La Lomita may terminate employment at any time, for any reason. La Lomita, Inc. reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign duties and tasks for the Associate to perform at any time, as La Lomita, Inc. deems appropriate.

Original posting on El Tigre / Tex Best / La Lomita, Inc.'s site ↗

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