Maintenance Technician

About Harvest Homes:Harvest Homes has been a fixture in the St. Johns neighborhood of North Portland since 1965. For almost six decades, we have been touching lives with love by providing multi-level and multifaceted care in our Assisted Living and Memory Care communities. We take great pride in our long legacy of care, having served hundreds and hundreds of older adults over the years, and strive to always go the extra mile for our residents and give them a special place to call home. Harvest Homes was designed with the comfort of our residents in mind. Our tagline is “Touching Lives With Love.” For us, touching lives with love is not just a few words on a page. It is a daily call to action. We firmly believe that a strong community, excellent care, and a passionate commitment to serving seniors begin and end with love. Additionally, we are the first assisted living community in Oregon to earn the JCAHO accreditation.Job Overview:As a Maintenance Technician with us, you’ll ensure the maintenance of all buildings, vehicles & equipment as well as yard, garden, and common areas for Harvest Homes and be responsible for maintaining the working order of all buildings as assigned. As a community representative, we ask you to ensure the community’s image is highly regarded and takes pride and ownership of properties and maintains areas of yard, garden, common areas inside and outside the facilities including but not limited to picking up garbage and pet waste as needed, cleaning ponds and fountains, touch-up repairs and painting, ensuring secureness of banisters and steps/stairs and walkways, etc.Work Location: 6921 N Roberts Ave., Portland, Oregon 97203Shift: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pmCompensation: $19.25 to $19.75 per hourBenefits:We offer a strong benefit package to our staff that includes medical, dental, and vision (30 hours a week or more).PTO and Sick TimeMedical, dental, and vision insuranceEducational support for continuing educationEmployee Referral ProgramResponsibilities (not limited to):Communicate effectively and professionally with the residents, family members, staff, vendors, and management.Purchasing and maintaining all the appliances, including but not limited to: Water heaters, Dishwashers, Washing machines, Dryers, Refrigerators, Freezers, Garbage disposals, Stoves and Ovens.Fix all plumbing and electrical problems in each houseScheduled Maintenance and InspectionsMaintains a safe working area and follow safety guidelinesMaintains equipment and tools and ensure equipment is secured at the end of the shiftAdhere to budget and turn in receipts to accounting by the next business day after a purchase is madeLead maintenance staff, leading by exampleTrack work ordersCoordinates and performs all apartment maintenance and repairSkilled in repair and maintenance of household appliances, air conditioning/heating, painting/drywall, plumbing, and minor electricalPurchasing and procurement of all maintenance items and the installation of such items.QualificationsAbility to work an agreed-upon shiftMust be available on call and work additional hours as neededMust be able to travel in company and own vehicle (as needed) between job sitesMust be a self-starter with ability to work on one's own with little direction and complete tasks to the endMulti-family housing experience preferredAbility to communicate clearly and professionally at all times with staff, residents, family members, vendors, contractors and management, both in writing and verballyMust be able to operate specialized tools safelyMust be organized with ability to multitask and prioritize/reprioritizeAbility to be intuitive and use good common sense and make good decisions.Knowledge of residential fire protection systemsAbility to do minor plumbing-like tasks and electrical repairsAbility to diagnose low voltage issuesKnowledge of vehicle maintenanceBudget management skillsPhysical Ability:Able to lift up to 75 pounds many times during shiftAble to bend, push, pull, squat, twist, crawl, stoop and climb ladders continually throughout the entire workdayAble to stay on feet for the entire agreed-upon shift.Excellent written and oral communication in EnglishAbility to communicate in a positive manner with othersAbility to take direction and constructive feedbackValid Oregon Driver’s License and Good Driving Record*You must be a U.S. citizen and reside within the State of Oregon to apply.*Please have reliable means of transportation/commuting to work.*We do not offer visa sponsorship or relocation assistance.*You must be 18 to apply.***Equal Opportunity Employer, No Covid vaccine required.**To learn more about us, visit look forward to hearing from you! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Paycom - ATS