A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
Monday-Friday with on-call responsibility every other weekend. Working with us means being part of something special: a team that is dedicated to providing a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents and staff every day. Unlike many maintenance positions, your work directly impacts the quality of life of those we serve. By helping maintain our buildings, grounds, and equipment, you play an important role in creating a place our residents are proud to call home. Under the direction of the Maintenance Director, the Maintenance Assistant is responsible for maintaining facility grounds and assisting with general maintenance services throughout the facility. This includes preventative maintenance, repairs, painting, carpentry, basic electrical work, and other duties necessary to ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Qualifications Demonstrated knowledge and experience with mechanics, carpentry, electrical, painting, and general maintenance repair work. Minimum of one (1) year of related experience preferred. Ability to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions, diagrams, and schedules. Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet maintenance and work order demands. Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision. Must possess patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude toward the elderly and disabled. Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English. Must be capable of performing the essential job functions and physical requirements of the position. Responsibilities Assist in maintaining the facility's buildings, equipment, and grounds. Perform routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and safety inspections. Complete assigned work orders in a timely manner. Assist with painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general repair projects. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Support facility emergency preparedness and maintenance response efforts as needed. Participate in the facility's on-call rotation and respond to maintenance emergencies when scheduled. Ensure compliance with facility policies and applicable safety regulations. Benefits We offer the following benefits for you and your family: Competitive Wages Elite Low-Cost Gold Plan Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Holidays Paid Vacation We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce.
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday with on-call responsibilities every other weekend. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in maintaining a safe environment, and is committed to supporting our residents and staff.
