Maintenance Assistant Position Available In Brevard, Florida

Maintenance Assistant 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 535 Crockett Boulevard, Merritt Island, FL 32953 Maintenance Assistant Sodalis Senior Living is seeking a Maintenance Assistant at our Assisted Living community located in Merritt Island, FL. The Maintenance Assistant position is responsible for helping the Maintenance Director maintain the community at all times. Repair’s physical structure and grounds and ensures a safe and secure living environment for residents, visitors, and staff by implementing procedures for preventative maintenance and repairs.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; Minimum one (1) year training and experience in a commensurate role and demonstrated ability to successfully perform duties and responsibilities as described. Valid driver’s license — must be 25+ to operate facility vehicle per insurance Basic knowledge in carpentry, plumbing, glass replacement, painting, masonry, grounds keeping, commercial appliance repair, electrical wiring, Multi-meter use, standard practices and a variety of hand and power tools used in the maintenance and repair of building facilities, and safety practices and procedures related to the building trades. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and documents such as safety rules, operating procedures, policies and employee manuals. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations and review and identify projects needed to be services by outside contractors. This position requires local travel.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs repairs to masonry, woodwork, concrete, and furnishings. Basic repairs buildings’ plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts such as switches and fuses. Basic replacement or repair to hoses, wiring, and belts in machines and equipment such as HVAC system, fountain, irrigation, vacuum and carpet cleaners, lighting systems, exhaust, fire, and security systems. Paints interior and exterior walls and trim. Cleans internal areas of property including, buffing, dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, waste pick up and removal, and washing windows. Maintains current MSDS sheets and thorough knowledge of current laws and EPA and OSHA regulations governing property storage, and management of hazardous materials (including solvents, flammables, caustics, and refrigerants). Ensures current and accurate records regarding preventative maintenance, service requests, expenditures, resident room make-ready, work-in-progress, etc. Adheres to all safety, infection control, building, and life safety guidelines and state regulations for Alzheimer’s assisted living residences; and is always prepared for state life safety surveys . All offers of employment with Sodalis Senior Living are contingent upon a satisfactory background and drug screening.

Please note our location:

535 Crockett Blvd. Merritt Island, FL 32953 Sodalis Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Shift:

8 hour shift Day shift Tuesday-Saturday 8am-4pm (there is some flexibility to start time)

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to commute/relocate:

Experience:

Maintenance:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver’s License (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person Expected hours: 40 per week

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Experience:

Maintenance:

1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Merritt Island, FL 32953 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Merritt Island, FL 32953: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person