Maintenance Assistant

Overview Smile, You’ve Found Us! Are you passionate about caregiving? Would you like to work with the best team in the world? If so, Diversicare invites you to apply. We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence, which we extend to all those we are privileged to serve. Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 61 skilled nursing and long-term care centers in eight states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest and Southwest United States. Our mission is “Improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations.” Guided by five Core Values—Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork and Stewardship—and 12 Service Standards, we create a warm, caring, safe and professional environment for our customers and each other. Full Time Benefits Include Medical/Dental/Vision Excellent 401k plan Tuition Reimbursement Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time Long and Short Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Referral Bonuses DiversICARE employee hardship fund Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet Responsibilities Perform preventative maintenance and maintain maintenance records as instructed. Execute building and equipment repairs as per work order requests. Carry out fire safety equipment tests under guidance of the Regional Maintenance Director. Inspect building systems on schedule and log findings. Coordinate maintenance services with department managers to ensure uninterrupted building and equipment performance. Perform basic carpentry, drywall, flooring and painting as required to maintain favorable building appearance. Maintain the building in good repair and in compliance with local, state and federal laws. Follow established safety rules and the Policies & Procedures of the building. Order equipment and supplies as necessary and maintain proper records of repairs and purchases. May be required to drive for company business with either company vehicle or personal vehicle. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect. Qualifications Demonstrated HVAC repair experience. Intermediate skillset in electric and plumbing repair highly desired. Knowledge of water heaters, generators, commercial kitchen equipment and refrigeration is a plus but not required. Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations and blueprint interpretation. Completion of High School/GED education or otherwise show ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions. Basic computer literacy. Positive attitude toward the elderly.

(EOE)