Building Systems, Carpentry, Detail Oriented, Emergency Procedures, Emergency Response, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, General Handyperson, HVAC, Health Plan, Healthcare, Infection Control, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Team Player
Highland Palms Healthcare Center is Hiring a Maintenance Assistant!
Pay Range: $17.48-$19.00 per hour (DOE)
Position Summary
Highland Palms Healthcare Center is seeking a dependable and motivated Maintenance Assistant to help maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our residents, staff, and visitors. This role supports the overall upkeep of the facility, ensuring that building systems, equipment, and grounds are well-maintained.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with routine maintenance and repair of the facility, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC systems
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks and respond promptly to maintenance requests
- Ensure the building, equipment, and grounds are maintained in a safe and functional condition
- Conduct daily rounds to identify and address maintenance or safety concerns
- Assist with painting, repairs, and general upkeep projects
- Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies in proper working order
- Support emergency response procedures as needed
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, infection control standards, and facility policies
- Work collaboratively with other departments to address maintenance needs and minimize disruptions
Qualifications
- Previous maintenance or facilities experience preferred (healthcare setting a plus)
- Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and general repair work
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift, carry, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Healthcare benefits including Medical, Vision, and Dental (full-time only)
- 401(k) (full-time only)
- Paid Time Off
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.