John Knox Village - Pompano Beach, FL
John Knox Village is seeking a skilled and dependable Mechanic II to join our Maintenance Department. This full‑time role is ideal for someone with strong technical abilities, hands‑on experience, and a commitment to maintaining a safe, high‑quality environment for our residents and staff.
John Knox Village is a not‑for‑profit Life Plan Retirement Community offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care to more than 1,000 residents. Our beautiful 70‑acre campus in Pompano Beach is conveniently located near major highways and transportation options
As a Mechanic II, you will complete maintenance repair work orders in accordance with applicable building codes and departmental standards. Working under the direction of the Maintenance Manager or their delegate, you will support the upkeep, safety, and functionality of our 70‑acre Life Plan Community.
This role requires technical expertise, problem‑solving skills, and a strong commitment to teamwork and safety.
3+ years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, climb ladders, squat, and stand for up to 8 hours
Ability to work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat indoors and outdoors
20/20 vision with corrective lenses
Valid Florida driver's license
Proficiency with hand and power tools
Ability to communicate, read, and write effectively in English
Ability to handle difficult situations professionally
Complete maintenance repair work orders to code and departmental standards
Maintain clean and safe work areas daily
Maintain all equipment and tools provided by John Knox Village
Secure and lock work areas to ensure safety of residents, visitors, and staff
Assist with supply orders and communicate material needs to the manager
Communicate with trades and subcontractors as needed and directed
Perform basic carpentry (door/window repair, picture/mirror hanging, etc.)
Perform basic plumbing repairs (faucets, commodes, water heaters, etc.)
Perform basic electrical work (wiring, fixture replacement, etc.)
Conduct building inspections as required
Move furniture and appliances
Operate motorized equipment after proper training
Remain on property during emergencies (e.g., hurricanes)
Contribute to a positive team environment
Perform other duties as assigned
If you are ready to be the change and contribute to a safe and supportive atmosphere, this role is the ideal next step for you. You can enjoy great benefits such as:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Competitive Salary
Paid Time Off
Paid Meals
Scholarship program up to $15,000 per qualified employee
Free like‑new appliances available to employees
Great work environment
Amazing sense of community
Take the leap into an exciting career where your contributions matter.
This position is subject to Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida law. More information can be found on the AHCA Background Screening webpage: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
John Knox Village is a Drug‑Free and Tobacco‑Free Workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).