Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianWhen you work at Freedom Plaza you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!Wage: $20.00 per hourMonday-Friday Day Shift with on call responsibility.Must have clear driving record.The Maintenance Tech is responsible for the overall upkeep of residential apartments and public areas through responsive, accurate and efficient maintenance. This will be accomplished through the performance of simple tasks that require the application of general maintenance and repair techniques, materials, tools and equipment. The Maintenance Tech serves as a member of the Maintenance team that is responsible for the physical condition of the all buildings on campus.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must possess a working knowledge of residential building maintenance to include, but not limited to, plumbing, electrical, flooring and appliances. Must have knowledge of HVAC. Must be able to effectively communicate with residents and staff. Must function under general supervision. Must be flexible and have integrity. Must possess the ability of effectively work with residents and staff. Must have clear Florida Driver's license.High School or GED. Should possess 1-2 years of maintenance experience in a residential apartment complex, commercial building construction or maintenance.Ability to lift 50 pounds, over 50 pounds must use the aid of a hand truck or get assistance, and move light furniture. Standing on one's feet for a long period of time, bending and extensive walking. Ability to push and pull, climb and descend ladder to 6/8 feet or higher. May be exposed to occasional unsanitary conditions, unpleasant odors, and hazardous (concentrated chemicals).Why You'll Love Working at Freedom Plaza:Employee Gift FundEmployee Helping Hands ProgramEmployee Referral Program with bonus opportunitiesScholarship opportunities to support career growthPaid Time Off & Holiday PayPaid TrainingDailyPay – access your earnings the same day you workBeautiful Golf Course and Tennis Club, upscale communityTeam Member Recognition & Appreciation Programs (Check out our Glassdoor and Indeed pages!)Friendly, supportive team environmentPositive culture focused on safety and well-beingThe BEST residentsClean and well-maintained upscale retirement communityIndependent working environmentOur Employee Benefits:Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical (4 plan options including two HDHP options and two PPO options)Dental (3 options: Low, Medium and High Plan)Vision (2 options: Low and High Plan)Short-term disability (2 options) & Long-term disabilityLife insurance with optional increased coverageSupplemental insurance: Accident (2 choices), Hospital Indemnity (2 choices), Critical Illness (2 choices)401(k) Retirement Savings with company match!Identity theft protectionPet insuranceLegal supportTravel protectionVirtual medical and mental health visitsVirtual physical therapyCVS Health discountsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Our Extraordinary Impressions CultureWe live by our Hospitality Promises:We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile.We treat everyone with courteous respect.We anticipate your needs and act accordingly.We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.We hold ourselves and one another accountable.We make you feel important.We embrace and value our differences.We ask, "Is there anything else I can do for you?"We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.We pay attention to details.Bring Your Energy! Share Your Creativity! Make a Difference!If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and your enthusiasm can have a real impact on others, we'd love to meet you!Apply today and help create a community where residents and team members can connect, learn, laugh, and thrive!If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!