Maintenance Assistant
Sheldon Meadows Assisted Living Center
Hudsonville, MI
- $17 to $19 Hourly
- Medical , Paid Time Off , Retirement
- Full-Time
Job Description
Pay based on Experience: $17.00-$19.00/hr
11am-730pm Tuesday-Friday, 7am-2pm on Saturday
Purpose of the position: The Maintenance Assistant is responsible under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor for maintaining buildings and grounds. This position includes a weekend "on call" rotation set by the Maintenance Supervisor.
Essential Functions:
- Routine maintenance will be scheduled by the Maintenance Technician, in conjunction with the Administrator to assure all equipment and systems are fully operational.
- Repair work performed upon completion of a written work/repair order.
- Painting of vacant apartments as directed by the Maintenance supervisor.
- Carpet cleaning in resident apartments and general community areas as directed
- Upholstery cleaning as directed
- Responsible for weeding flower beds.
- Responsible for assure that driveway curbs are properly marked before snow plowing season Proper use and maintenance of equipment.
- Responsible for assure exits are clear of snow and ice in winter and that salt is properly applied and removed to prevent “slip and fall accidents.”
- Responsible for maintenance of fountains in the ponds, where applicable.
- Will assure gates are secure around the specialty care courtyard.
- Will assure patio furniture is maintained and properly stored.
- Will routinely inspect the exterior of the building- including all sidewalks and parking areas, and take appropriate action to assure optimal condition is maintained.
- Serve as staff liaison for men’s club
- Other duties as assigned or as may be necessary to assure that the goals and objectives of this living center are fulfilled.
Physical & Mental Requirements:
- Able to lift up to 100#
- Able to stand, bend, twist, turn, stoop, squat, sit, kneel, pull, push, and walk long distances on hard surfaces, wading in ponds; working in attics; working outdoors for extended periods of time in all weather conditions: Hot, cold, snow, ice, rain, humidity, etc.
- Ability to climb ladders to 16 ft. and work in high spaces, including the roof up to an 8 ½ pitch; ability to work in close quarters such as the ceiling crawl spaces.
- Able to perform physically repetitive work.
- Able to tolerate exposure to cold and hot temperatures.
- Able to work with strong smells and chemicals
- Able to operate equipment such as a vacuum cleaner, carpet cleaner, snow blower, etc.
- Ability to move furniture and boxes
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with residents, co-workers, supervisors, and outside service providers.
- Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions in English to read labels, work orders
General Responsibilities:
- Be a goodwill ambassador for this living center
- Comply with Life Safety policies and periodic “drills”
- Participate in training opportunities
- Report safety and health hazards to the Maintenance Supervisor
- Report to work as scheduled
- Treat all residents with dignity and respect
- Comply with infection control protocols
- Compliance with all Resident Rights including confidentiality
- Compliance with the guidelines stated in the Employee Handbook
Qualifications:
- Experience in maintenance of apartment or senior care, health care, or other “residential/institutional” properties,
- Ability to read, write and carry out directions, and maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job,
- Self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision,
- Must be able to pass the state-mandated criminal background screening and random drug testing.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly wage and benefits as stated in the Employee Handbook.
- Eligible for 2% increase after 90 days of employment, and merit increase annually based on supervisor’s written evaluation of performance.
- Paid orientation and training
- No wage cap
- Perfect attendance bonus
- Flexible spending account (wage works account)
- Optional health insurance
- PTO based on hours worked and years of service
- 401K with company match up to 50% of your contribution of up to 6%
- Referral Bonuses
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Address
Sheldon Meadows Assisted Living Center
Hudsonville, MI
USA
Industry
Real Estate
Posted date
16 days ago
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