Maintenance Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Assistant

Location: Centerville Place Assisted Living

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: Negotiable

Position Summary

Directs the day-to-day activities of the Maintenance Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing the facility, and to assure the facility is maintained in a safe and comfortable manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Plans, develop, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the Maintenance Department, its programs and activities.

• Ensures the facility remains in compliance with all federal, state and local regulations for Life Safety Code compliance.

• Reviews the department’s policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc., at least annually for revisions and makes recommendations to the Assistant Administrator/Administrator.

• Prepares operating and staffing budgets for maintenance and monitors monthly.

• Ensures maintenance staff are properly trained on safety policies and procedures as well as monitors compliance.

• Ensures proper planning, direction, participation, and supervision of both preventative and unplanned maintenance and repair activities in the facility, which includes painting, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and electrical work.

• Develops and implements preventive maintenance tasks, document instructions and procedures for the preventative maintenance of facility and utility components and office equipment, as well as, mechanical, air conditioning, heating, and electrical systems, etc.

• Schedules department work hours (including vacation and holiday schedules), personnel, work assignments, etc., to expedite work.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Assistant with a Skilled Nursing Facility, or Long Term Care Facility preferred.

• A working understanding electrical systems, HVAC systems, and various mechanical and architectural systems.

• Valid driver’s license.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages and Benefits Package

• 401(K) Plan

• Paid Time Off 

• Positive and compassionate environment 

• Supportive Leadership team

• Additional incentives