Maintenance Assistant- we’re willing to train, come join our team!
Position Summary:
Assists the Maintenance Department to ensure the facility is safe, attractive and well maintained
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in nursing home or hospital maintenance or construction preferred
- Meets the physical requirements of the position (standing on ladders, working on light, bathroom and other fixtures and appliances, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, etc. throughout the workday)
- Ability to recognize things in need of repair – and desire to fix them!
- Basic reporting and organizational skills
- Remains calm and professional in all work-related situations
- Willingness to serve others and learn
Responsibilities:
- Manages the routine maintenance needs of the facility and its patients/residents
- Repairs appliances, light fixtures, doors, beds, etc. responding to patient and staff requests using maintenance reports and log system
- Assists with move in/outs – preparing rooms for patient/resident use
- Ensure less than 24-hour repair/response time for all daily maintenance requests
- Cares about the appearance and safety or the facility – repairs both external and internal issues to ensure a clean, neat, safe experience for everyone
- Patches, paints and repairs are a major part of the position as well as carpet/floor care
- Tends to lawns, shrubs, etc. ensuring they are weeded and trimmed
- Assists the Maintenance Director or Administrator with fire and life safety training/drills
- Communicates kindly with residents, families, staff, vendors and general public
- Leads by example complying with all OSHA safety regulations=
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverages with company paying a substantial portion of costs (voluntary supplemental plan options available)
- 401(k)
- Company paid Basic Life and disability insurance (Buy up options available)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)
- Employee Assistance program
- Tuition Assistance and Profession Enhancement Funds
- Bene-Hub employee sponsored discount programs and more….
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
*Benefits available to full-time employees.
Work schedule
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
- On call
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Referral program