Maintenance Assistant

Purpose: Implement required maintenance procedures in an efficient cost effective manner meeting all federal, state, and local requirements while providing a safe environment for our residents.

• Maintains facility by painting, repairing walls, baseboards, doors, ceilings and windows.

• Helps coordinate daily maintenance services with nursing services when performing routine assignments in resident living areas.

• Follows maintenance schedule/instruction from Maintenance Director as outlined in established maintenance policies and procedures.

• Performs routine maintenance and repair on facility and equipment to include plumbing, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc., as directed.

• Completes maintenance request slips and turns them into Maintenance Director.

• Performs maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveways, etc., by cutting, trimming, sweeping, etc., as necessary or directed.

• Preventative maintenance

• May have to perform unscheduled or emergency tasks

• Other duties as assigned.

Previous long-term care experience preferred but not required