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POSITION SUMMARY
This position is part time
The purpose of your job position is to assist the Maintenance Manager with the day-to-day activities (installing, repairing and upkeep) of the facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards and regulations that govern the facility and to ensure the safety of all residents and personnel as directed by your supervisor and/or the Administrator.
The Maintenance Assistant will treat each resident with kindness, dignity and respect. They will work cooperatively with all departments and multidisciplinary teams. They will be committed to always doing the right thing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Reminding staff to follow all safety regulations, facility policies and hand-washing procedures
Performing regular inspections of resident rooms for order safety and proper performance of equipment
Providing or scheduling facility repairs as needed
Using protective safety equipment as required
Monitoring electrical and hydraulic systems routinely to ensure functionality
Coordinating routine terminal isolation procedures with nursing and housekeeping
Confirming that containers of hazardous chemicals in the department are properly labeled and stored
Assisting in maintaining material data safety sheets (MSDS)
Ensuring that assigned personnel wear and use protective safety equipment as required
Ensuring that fire protection and prevention programs are maintained by all personnel
Maintaining the facilities interior and exterior area neat
Keeping the storage area neat and safe
Ensuring all equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of each shift
Maintaining maintenance logs weekly, monthly and quarterly as required
Working within parameters of operational budget
Attending annual in-service meetings
Follow safety regulations and precautions at all times
Reporting any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, or other hazardous materials to a supervisor immediately
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are the only duties you will be required to perform as directed by management. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
REQUIREMENTS
Education / Licensure
High school diploma or GED preferred
Trade school or college courses in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, etc. a plus
Qualifications / Experience
Must have minimum of 1 year experience working in skilled nursing or hospital setting
Must have knowledge of carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing
Must be able to safely troubleshoot and repair equipment
Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language
Must be able to follow detailed directions
Working Conditions
May encounter frequent interruptions and need to reschedule maintenance activities
May be requested to work beyond scheduled working hours at times such as weekends and holidays
Is subject to call‑back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post‑disaster, etc.)
May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations
May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses
May be required to work in cramped spaces and in adverse weather conditions
May be subjected to odors, dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoking or air contaminants
Physical Requirements
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day in all different areas of the facility
Must be able to stand, bend and reach throughout the day
Repetitive hand motion
Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift up to 50 lbs. on occasion to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 15 feet
Ability to read fine print on equipment or operational pamphlets
*Per California state mandate, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for this position
Full Time
$44k-59k (estimate)
12/07/2023
04/29/2024
cambridgehs.com
Buena Park, CA
<25
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