Maintenance Assistant

Now Hiring:

Maintenance Assistant to join our Maintenance Department We are seeking a dependable and motivated Maintenance Assistant to help ensure our nursing home facility remains safe, clean, and fully operational for our residents and staff. The ideal candidate will assist with routine maintenance tasks, repairs, and general upkeep while maintaining a welcoming and secure environment.

Shift:

Full-Time Position / On-Call when required

FLSA:

Non-Exempt Hours:

Monday through Friday (7:30 am- 4:00 pm)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with general maintenance repairs (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.) Perform routine inspections of building systems and equipment Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff Assist in preparing rooms for new residents Help maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance records Maintain grounds, including basic landscaping and seasonal upkeep Support emergency maintenance needs as required Assist with moving furniture or other heavy equipment upon request Ensure compliance with safety regulations and facility policies Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous maintenance or handyman experience is a plus (healthcare or nursing home) Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems Ability to use hand and power tools safely Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Respectful and compassionate attitude toward elderly residents Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Indoor and outdoor work Interaction with residents, staff, and visitors daily

BENEFITS

Competitive Pay Major Medical, Dental and Vision Earned Vacation Leave Sick Leave 401 K Retirement Volunteer Term Life Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

MEDICAL SPECIALITIES

Geriatrics

PHYSICAL SETTING

Long-Term Care Setting Rehabilitation Center Washington Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Washington Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is committed to a drug-free workplace. All applicants selected for employment will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test in accordance with Florida Statues 440.102. This position requires screening through the ACHA Clearinghouse.

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HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your resume to the link provided or come to Washington Rehabilitation & Nursing Center and complete an application in person.