The Maintenance Assistant, under direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, performs general maintenance duties both for the interior and exterior aspects of the facility. Semi-skilled to skilled maintenance on various mechanical, electrical and carpentry projects.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Inspects and evaluates the physical condition of the facility; In collaboration with Maintenance Supervisor, recommends painting, repairs, and furnishings, relocations of equipment and reallocations of space to improve sanitation, appearance, and efficiency. Reports any unsafe condition.
Supports the repair and maintenance schedules for all areas of the facility and grounds.
Performs preventative maintenance including the checking of lights, doors, and changing filters.
Moves and stores furniture from one location to another without damaging.
Stocks supplies in the appropriate location in a timely manner.
Enters information and maintains all required logs as required.
Has fun in creating a positive atmosphere for residents.
Follows instructions and completes daily assignments as assigned and is proactive to change.
Possesses understanding and compassion for the elderly population.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Assists with environmental as needed and including staffing issues. Including cleaning of rooms, laundry, etc.
Available to facility as needed, on call.
Demonstrates high standards of excellence for meeting resident needs. Communicates effectively, establishes rapport and maintains relationships with residents.
Meets requirement of regular attendance to perform job duties.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
License/Certifications