Maintenance Assistant

Rate: $20.50 USD per hour

Description

Maintenance AssistantRate: $20.50/hour Shift: Full-Time

Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is looking to add a Maintenance Assistant to its team. In this role, you’ll help maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment throughout the facility by performing routine maintenance, repairs, preventative maintenance, and groundskeeping duties. If you’re dependable, hands-on, and enjoy solving problems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Located in the scenic Catskill Mountains, Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center 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. Our team is committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care in a welcoming and close-knit environment where employees are valued and supported. At Roscoe, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, grow professionally, and make a lasting difference in the lives of residents and their families. Join a team that takes pride in caring for both its residents and one another.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep throughout the facility and grounds

• Complete work orders and non-routine projects, including painting, drywall repairs, floor care, plumbing repairs, electrical repairs, ceiling tile replacement, and window repairs

• Maintain exterior areas, parking lots, green spaces, and assist with snow removal and salting as needed

• Collect and transport trash, soiled linens, and other materials throughout the facility

• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment, including patient lifts, oxygen concentrators, suction machines, laundry equipment, wheelchairs, generators, and other facility systems

• Conduct fire drills, fire extinguisher inspections, water temperature testing, and sharps container inspections

• Report maintenance concerns, equipment malfunctions, and safety hazards promptly

• Assist with facility security and support continuous quality improvement initiatives

• If assigned, provide transportation services using facility vehicles in accordance with NYS regulations and facility procedures

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent

• Minimum experience requirement: 6 months of experience in a cleaning or maintenance position; 1 year of experience in a cleaning or maintenance position preferred

• Valid NYS Driver's License required

• Basic knowledge of building maintenance, repairs, tools, and equipment

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks

• Excellent communication and customer service skills

• Ability to safely lift, carry, and move equipment and supplies

• Dependable, professional, and committed to maintaining a safe environment

BENEFITS:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time

• Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Employee Referral Bonus Program

• Retirement Saving Options

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

• Problem solving abilities: Expert

• Technical: Expert

Education

Preferred

• High School or better

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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