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Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC

Maintenance Assistant - Avamere Burien

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What they do

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.

$46,080 / year median in Washington

+8% projected growth

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Maintenance Assistant
  • Avamere Burien Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC
  • 3.2 Burien, WA Job Details Full-time $28
  • $32 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Pet insurance Qualifications Boiler HIPAA compliance Electrical generators HIPAA Facilities maintenance regulatory compliance High school diploma or GED Clinical confidentiality policies Mechanical knowledge
Full Job Description Maintenance Assistant Status:
full-time
Schedule:
Wednesday
  • Sunday Wage:
    $28
  • $32
Location:
Avamere Rehabilitation at Burien
  • 1031 SW 130th St, Burien, WA Apply at www.
TeamAvamere.com Job Summary As a Maintenance Assistant in a long-term care facility, assisted living, independent living and or memory care community, you'll assist in maintaining the physical plant, performing general maintenance tasks, and ensuring a safe and clean environment for residents and staff, under the supervision of a Maintenance Lead or Maintenance Director. Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, minor repairs (e.g., changing light bulbs, fixing leaky faucets), and ensuring the facility is in good working order. Conduct routine safety checks, report any hazards or needed repairs, and assist with snow and ice removal as needed. Assist with cleaning and sanitation duties, including trash removal, floor care (cleaning, stripping, waxing, buffing), and maintaining a clean and organized environment. Assist with maintaining the inventory of cleaning and maintenance supplies and equipment. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs. Assist with coordinating with outside vendors for larger repairs and maintenance projects. Respond effectively to maintenance requests, ensuring prompt and efficient repairs and addressing emergency situations. Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations, including building codes, OSHA, EPA, and fire safety codes. Identify and resolve maintenance issues effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure the smooth operation of the facility. Upkeep of all interior and exterior areas. Installation of new equipment, fixtures, etc. Ensure compliance with fire and safety codes. Respond to and be available for emergency calls. Regularly inspect equipment, buildings and grounds to ensure a safe and comfortable environment. Ensure that personnel comply with Universal Precautions, proper waste disposal and inspection control procedures and safety rules. Prepare for weather emergencies, ice/snow removal, landscaping and trash pickup. Perform all other duties as assigned. Requirements Experience with maintenance of a building such as a long-term care, apartment complex or business facility. Basic knowledge of boilers, compressors, generators and various mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. Basic knowledge in building codes and safety regulations. Basic knowledge of building maintenance, janitorial and or maintenance work. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines. Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment. Must maintain and have an active CPR/BLS during employment. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Benefits At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health Insurance:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. 401 (k)
Plan:
After 90 days of employment, with matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave. EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits. Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement. Generous employee referral bonus program.
Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA:
Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
Professional Development:
Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
Voluntary Benefits:
Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more. Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.