Facilities Maintenance Technician

Who We Are:

Our residential treatment program provides hope for clients suffering from mental health and substance use disorders, helping them ensure sustained recovery. Located in beautiful Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, Fort-Lauderdale, Orlando, Lifeskills provides a secure and nurturing atmosphere for balanced recovery and healing.

Residential treatment program clients live in fully furnished townhomes that are professionally staffed 24-hours a day. This realistic, home-like setting allows residents to adapt their new coping skills within the local community and practice their daily routines while taking part in the therapeutic process. In our residential treatment program, we help our clients successfully transition back into their homes, family lives, and careers with newfound self-esteem, direction, and control.

Why You Will Love Working With Us!

At Lifeskills Behavioral Health, we are a dynamic, dedicated, and growing team of professionals deeply passionate about providing evidence-based and personalized clinical care for mental health disorders and behavioral health conditions.

Since everyone has different experiences with mental health disorders, mental health therapies must be equally as unique to address those diverse needs. Working with qualified doctoral level clinicians at Lifeskills gives individuals the opportunity to develop personalized mental health treatment plans that address their needs and help them take the next step in their recovery.

Our team's foundation is client centered care and clinical excellence through our 5-star service commitment - Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Flexibility, Service, and Collaboration. We are committed to our team and our team is committed to our clients!

What We Offer:

• Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence
• Multiple Career Development Pathways
• Company Supported Continuing Education & Certification
• Multiple Health Plan Design Options Available
• Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options
• 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support
• 100% Company Paid Critical Illness (with health enrollment plan)
• 100% Company Paid Life & ADD
• 401K with Company Match
• Company-Sponsored HSA, FSA, & DSA Tax Savings Accounts
• Generous Team Member Referral Program
• Parental Leave

How You Will Contribute:

The maintenance technician keeps facilities and machinery safe, compliant, and operational. The maintenance technician troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, execute preventative maintenance schedules, respond to repair requests; including but is not limited to resident rooms, common areas, main facility grounds, step down home grounds, departmental reporting, supervision of assigned staff, supply requisition, mechanical equipment, all electrical appliances, all electronic devices, and all vehicles owned or leased by Lifeskills South Florida.


Relationships and Contacts

Within the organization: Initiates and maintains strong professional relationships with peers, immediate supervisor, and leadership throughout the organization.

Outside the organization : Initiates and maintains strong professional relationships with clients and families, clinical providers, referral partners and vendors, as needed.

Position Responsibilities

Essential Responsibilities

1. Manages outside environment including mowing, plants, landscaping, building maintenance, and repair.
2. Communicates with appropriate staff if an area is out of use.
3. Performs repair of facility, vehicle, or grounds in a timely manner.
4. Manages the safety and risk reduction of facilities and vehicles through maintaining safety equipment, managing hazardous materials, maintaining, and inspecting fire safety equipment and utilities.
5. Performs repair and maintenance of building, including but not limited to; minor plumbing repairs, maintaining smoke detectors, air conditioning filters, caulking, tile repair, wall repair, touch up paint, and grout.
6. Performs maintenance of grounds keeping in a timely manner, including but not limited to; mowing, edging, trimming grass, hedges, trees, planting, watering, weeding, mulching flower beds and rock beds, maintaining ponds and fountains.
7. Maintaining walkways, sprinklers, decks, gutters, patios, and exterior lighting
8. Pressure Wash Exteriors sidewalks/ walls
9. Carpet cleaning
10. Clean exterior windows / kitchen cabinets and drawers.
11. Bathroom grout cleaning
12. Clean walls, door, ceiling and baseboards
13. Performs and/or coordinates housekeeping.

Additional Responsibilities

1. Can be relied upon to be at work as scheduled and is rarely absent from work, notifying the supervisor if absent.
2. Demonstrates an ability to adapt to changes in the facility function, management styles, and facility routines.
3. Reads, understands, and adheres to all company policy statements on ethics, conduct, and conflict of interests.
4. Adheres to facility policies, procedures, rules, and regulations, implementing regularly.
5. Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Education and Experience

• High school graduate or equivalency required. Trade or vocational school training preferred.
• Previous experience in maintenance or grounds keeping preferred.
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification
• Required valid Driver's License

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to communicate with peers/general public, clients and/or vendors
• Tolerant to various noise levels: noise level in the work environment varies - may be very quiet to moderate
• Job performance will require the ability to move throughout the building as well as sit or remain stationary for extended periods of time
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to talk or hear, sit, stand, walk, reach, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste or smell.
• Ability to move up to 50 pounds

Skill Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Demonstrates a high level of follow through
• Demonstrates commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Lifeskills South Florida.

Lifeskills Behavioral Health provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunities apply to all terms and conditions of employment. Lifeskills Behavioral Health reserves the rights to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way the organization desires. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains "At-Will."

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