Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant – Full-Time, Day Shift Respiratory and Rehab of RI | Coventry, RI Respiratory and Rehab of RI, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Coventry, RI, is hiring a full-time Maintenance Assistant. In this role, you’ll support our Maintenance Director in keeping our building safe, comfortable and in good repair for our residents, staff and visitors. What you’ll do Complete work orders and preventive maintenance tasks Make basic repairs: plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry and drywall Inspect and repair resident beds, wheelchairs, call lights and other equipment Prep resident rooms for new admissions Assist with fire safety checks, generator testing and emergency preparedness Change HVAC filters and help maintain heating and cooling systems Maintain grounds and walkways, including snow and ice removal Follow oxygen safety and infection control practices throughout the building What we’re looking for High school diploma or GED 1+ year of building maintenance or repair experience Working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical and carpentry Comfortable using hand and power tools safely Dependable, detail‑oriented and able to work independently or as part of a team Healthcare or nursing home maintenance experience is a plus, but not required. Training is provided. Schedule: Full-time, day shift Respiratory and Rehab of RI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island