Maintenance Team Member

Job Description

Job Description

Community: The Neighborhoods by TigerPlace

Community Type: Skilled Nursing

Location: Columbia, MO

Shifts Available: Days

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: $18

Why You’ll Love Working Here: Great Team Culture, Family Like Atmosphere, Supportive Leadership

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Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are

At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:

Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth

We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.

We’ve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.

Why Join Americare?

• Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
• Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
• Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
• Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.

What we offer:

• Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
• Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
• Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
• Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
• Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
• Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
• 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions

Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!

Your Role as a Maintenance Team Member

Skilled Nursing

As a member of our Maintenance Team , you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe, functional, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This position supports daily operations by performing routine maintenance, preventative care, and grounds upkeep while ensuring compliance with state, federal, ASI, OSHA, and safety regulations .

What You’ll Do

• Maintain the nursing facility, surrounding buildings, and grounds in a clean, safe, and orderly condition
• Operate and maintain furnaces, air conditioners, boilers, and water systems to provide heat, cooling, and hot water
• Perform routine and minor maintenance including painting, plumbing, electrical work, wiring, and general repairs
• Replace air-conditioner filters and complete monthly and preventative maintenance checklists
• Maintain accurate equipment records, including preventative maintenance logs, routine testing, and lock-out/tag-out documentation using the TELLS application
• Assist with disaster preparedness, including fire drills and emergency readiness activities
• Monitor and maintain emergency equipment, including emergency lighting, batteries, fire alarms, fire doors, sprinkler systems, exit doors, and fire extinguishers
• Ensure work areas are clean, secure, and locked to prevent resident or staff injury
• Coordinate and/or perform grounds maintenance, including snow and debris removal, lawn mowing, trimming shrubs, and flower care
• Post vacancy signage and assist with showing empty rooms to prospective residents or families as needed
• Communicate repairs and maintenance needs clearly with residents, staff, leadership, and vendors
• Notify management of major repair or replacement needs related to lighting, heating, ventilation, or building systems
• Work collaboratively with other departments as part of an interdisciplinary team

Physical Demands

• Stand, sit, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and change positions frequently
• Lift up to 50 lbs. and push or pull equipment as needed
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

Safety Requirements

• Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, and facility safety policies
• Properly label, store, and handle chemicals in accordance with MSDS/SDS guidelines
• Monitor eyewash stations and ensure chemical safety compliance
• Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
• Use wet floor signs and other safety barriers as needed
• Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
• Participate in company drug testing procedures

Work Environment

This position operates in a Skilled Nursing environment and includes frequent interaction with residents, families, staff, vendors, and leadership. The role requires teamwork, communication, and attention to safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers
• Ability to follow supervisor instructions in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintenance or facilities experience preferred but not required

Licenses / Certifications

• None required

Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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