Maintenance Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Maintenance Assistant to join our team at a skilled nursing facility in Jefferson City, Missouri. This role supports the overall safety, functionality, and appearance of the facility to ensure a comfortable environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

· Assist with routine maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repairs

· Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks throughout the facility

· Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and residents

· Maintain outdoor areas, including light landscaping, snow removal, and grounds upkeep

· Ensure compliance with safety regulations and facility policies

· Assist with room turnovers and preparation for new residents

· Keep maintenance tools, equipment, and work areas clean and organized

Benefits:

· Competitive pay based on experience

· Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time employees)

· Paid time off and holiday pay

Supportive team environment

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Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred

· Previous maintenance or handyman experience is a plus

· Basic knowledge of building systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC)

· Ability to use hand and power tools safely

· Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Must be dependable with a strong work ethic

Physical Requirements:

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

· Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching

· Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions