Maintenance / Handyman Technician - Popeyes Restaurants

Job Description Job Description Maintenance / Handyman Technician – Popeyes Restaurants Locations Hiring: Florence, AL | Gurley, AL | Birmingham, AL | Montgomery, AL | Roswell / Alpharetta, GA Are you a reliable and skilled handyman who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly and looking their best? Popeyes is looking for dedicated Maintenance / Handyman Technicians to join our team! Multiple positions are available across Alabama and Georgia. As a Maintenance Technician, you'll play an essential role in ensuring our restaurants are safe, clean, and in top condition for both guests and team members. This position focuses on light maintenance and cosmetic repairs - the perfect fit for someone who enjoys hands-on work and has a strong attention to detail. Responsibilities include: Replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, and damaged floor tiles Repairing or re-grouting floor and wall tiles to maintain a clean, professional look Replacing or touching up baseboard tiles and trim as needed Performing minor drywall repairs and patching small holes Painting touch-ups and light painting projects throughout the restaurant Pressure washing building exteriors, sidewalks, and drive-thru areas Cleaning or replacing HVAC filters and performing minor vent cover maintenance Repairing or adjusting door hinges, handles, and door closers Performing small carpentry or woodwork tasks, such as repairing baseboards, wall guards, or decorative design strips Caulking and sealing areas around sinks, countertops, and windows Assembling or securing furniture and fixtures as needed Performing routine facility walk-throughs to identify maintenance needs Reporting larger issues (such as HVAC, plumbing, or equipment repairs) to management Qualifications: General handyman or light maintenance experience required (restaurant or retail experience a plus) Basic knowledge of tools, hardware, and repair materials Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Why Join Us: Competitive pay based on experience Steady, year-round work across multiple restaurant locations Supportive team environment and flexible scheduling If you take pride in your work and enjoy keeping things in great shape, we'd love to have you on our team! Apply today and help keep our Popeyes locations shining - inside and out!

Required qualifications:

  • General handyman or light maintenance experience required (restaurant or retail experience a plus)
  • Basic knowledge of tools, hardware, and repair materials
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
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