Maintenance Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Troy Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a leading skilled nursing facility committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. We believe in fostering an environment of healing, respect, and dignity for each individual. Guided by our mission of Excellence in Care , we are currently seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team and help maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff.

As a Maintenance Assistant at New Lebanon, you will play a key role in ensuring our facility is well-maintained, functional, and safe. You will work alongside the Maintenance Director and other team members to perform routine maintenance tasks, respond to repair requests, and help uphold the high standards of our facility.

• Facility Maintenance: Perform general repairs, preventative maintenance, and upkeep of the building, equipment, and grounds.

• Safety Checks: Conduct regular inspections to ensure the facility complies with safety regulations and standards.

• Respond to Requests: Address maintenance-related requests from residents and staff in a timely and professional manner.

• Assist with Projects: Support the Maintenance Director with larger projects, renovations, and improvements.

• Maintain Cleanliness: Help ensure common areas, mechanical rooms, and outdoor spaces are clean and orderly.

• Emergency Response: Be prepared to assist with emergency maintenance issues, such as plumbing, electrical, or HVAC concerns.

• Inventory Management: Assist with managing maintenance supplies and equipment, ensuring proper storage and usage.

• Experience: Prior experience in building maintenance, repair work, or facility operations preferred (healthcare or long-term care setting is a plus).

• Skills: Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general repair.

• Attention to Detail: Ability to perform tasks thoroughly and safely.

• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to interact with residents, staff, and vendors.

• Team Player: Willingness to work collaboratively with other departments to maintain a smooth operation.

• Physical Ability: Capability to lift, carry, and perform physical tasks as required.

• Dependability: A reliable, proactive, and solution-focused attitude.

• Excellence in Care: Our commitment to Excellence in Care extends beyond residents—it includes our employees too.

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and more.

• Career Growth: Opportunities for ongoing training and advancement within the organization.

• Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative, respectful, and supportive team where your contributions are valued.

If you are a motivated and dependable Maintenance Assistant ready to contribute to the well-being of others, we’d love to hear from you!

Troy Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

At New Lebanon, we are guided by one simple principle: Excellence in Care. Join us and be part of a team that makes a difference every day.