Maintenance Assistant

Reports To: Plant Operations Director

Exempt Status: Non-exempt/ Full time

Work Location: Calaroga Terrace

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Maintain all tools and equipment in a clean and safe manner.

 Shampoo carpets as needed.

 Change light bulbs as needed.

 Check work orders regularly throughout the day.

 Complete work orders in a timely manner.

 Maintain a professional, caring attitude toward residents.

 Maintain a professional appearance.

 Other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS/SPECIFICATIONS:

 A genuine concern for the elderly.

 Must perform excellent customer service skills

 Ability to lead and motivate people.

 Capable of making mature judgments.

 Remain drug free.

 Well groomed.

 Telephone answering skills.

 Interpersonal relationship skills.

 Oral and written communication skills.

 Ability to manage and prioritize a large work load.

 Ability to maintain confidential information.

 Able to take direction.

 Enjoy problem solving.

 Dependable.

 Must have First Aid Training Certificate.

 Must have abdominal thrust training.

EXTRAORDINARY TASKS:

 Handling soiled linen.

 Clean up of potentially contaminated fluids.

 Attending to an injury where blood is present.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

 Sitting/Standing: up to 8 hours

 Lifting requirements: up to 200 lbs. with assistance

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with Residents, their families and staff.

EQUIPMENT USED:

 Office equipment including but not limited to telephones, computers, copiers and printers

 Occasional tasks may require the use of (but not limited to) manual and electric tools.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In person