Maintenance Assistant

Floor Maintenance TechnicianRate: $16.60 - $20.13/hour (depending on experience) Shift: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:30am - 2:00pmNorthgate Health Care Facility is seeking a dependable Floor Maintenance Technician to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. In this role, you'll be responsible for preserving and protecting floor surfaces throughout the facility while supporting overall environmental services operations.Located in North Tonawanda, NY, Northgate Health Care Facility is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Northgate is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented workplace. Our employees are empowered to grow professionally, build meaningful relationships with residents, and make a positive impact every day. Join a team where compassion, collaboration, and excellence are at the heart of what we do.ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep throughout the facility and groundsComplete work orders and non-routine projects, including painting, drywall repairs, floor care, plumbing repairs, electrical repairs, ceiling tile replacement, and window repairsMaintain exterior areas, parking lots, green spaces, and assist with snow removal and salting as neededCollect and transport trash, soiled linens, and other materials throughout the facilityPerform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment, including patient lifts, oxygen concentrators, suction machines, laundry equipment, wheelchairs, generators, and other facility systemsConduct fire drills, fire extinguisher inspections, water temperature testing, and sharps container inspectionsReport maintenance concerns, equipment malfunctions, and safety hazards promptlyAssist with facility security and support continuous quality improvement initiativesIf assigned, provide transportation services using facility vehicles in accordance with NYS regulations and facility proceduresPerform additional duties as assigned by the supervisorRequirementsMinimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalentMinimum experience requirement: 6 months of experience in a cleaning or maintenance position; 1 year of experience in a cleaning or maintenance position preferredValid NYS Driver's License requiredBasic knowledge of building maintenance, repairs, tools, and equipmentStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple tasksExcellent communication and customer service skillsAbility to safely lift, carry, and move equipment and suppliesDependable, professional, and committed to maintaining a safe environmentBenefitsPaid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-TimeWeekly or Same-Day Pay OptionsHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramRetirement Saving Options