Celebrated as the #1 Top Workplace in the D.C. region for 2023 by The Washington Post, Goodwin Living is more than a team – it's a global family of individuals who represent more than 65 countries.

Why Our Team Members Vote Us #1

Goodwin Living ranks #1 thanks to team members who respond to an annual survey conducted by a neutral, third-party resource. Here are some reasons they honor us with this ranking:

Embracing Diversity: Our strength is in our diverse team from over 65 countries, fostering an inclusive and vibrant culture that values every voice.

Growth and Opportunities: We bolster personal and professional development, offering myriad opportunities, from on-the-job training to mentorship programs and financial support, to help you reach your full potential.

Valuing Our Team Members: By prioritizing team member satisfaction, we create a fulfilling work environment with competitive benefits, work-life balance, and recognition programs, ensuring our team feels appreciated and valued.

About the Position

Position is primarily responsible for performing general building and equipment repair work. In addition, employee shall perform preventive maintenance on all stationery and movable equipment within the building, and any that may be used outside.

The pay rate is $25.96/hr

Job Duties

• Performs/assists with repair of commercial food service equipment as needed.
• Makes necessary repairs in residents’ apartments as assigned by supervisor.
• Assists in the repair of electrical equipment, plumbing and HVAC.
• Assists in the repair of personal items for residents as skill level allows.
• Performs upkeep and maintenance on all fire equipment and assists in fire drills.
• Performs boiler maintenance as required.
• Carries out security measures as established by the Administration for the protection of Goodwin Living property.
• Responsible for removal of snow and ice.
• Must alert Human Resources or the Department Director of any change in driving record, including but not limited to accidents and tickets for traffic violations.

Job Requirements

• Must have 3 years experience in maintenance of food service equipment in a commercial

  kitchen including steam ovens, dishwashers, ice machines, grills, etc.

• Must have 3 years experience in maintenance in the areas of plumbing, electrical,

  carpentry and HVAC.

• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such

  an action.

• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, patients, and visitors.

• Must be generally familiar with gasoline and electrical motors, electrical wiring, heating

  equipment, plumbing and refrigeration equipment.

• Must have some “handyman” knowledge of the requirements for repairing furniture,

  fixing pictures, repairing blinds, and similar projects.

• Must have a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record

A sampling of our many benefits!

We’ve got you covered with incredible benefits, whether you work full-time, part-time, or PRN (as needed). Here’s a glimpse of what we offer to Full-Time team members:

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• DailyPay: Work and get paid the same day!
• Tuition Assistance for Career Development
• Financial assistance with U.S. Citizenship application or DACA Renewal
• Tutoring for ESL, Citizenship Test & GED
• Staff Emergency Grants
• Free Meals, Access to a Fitness Center, Pool, and More

About Goodwin Living

At Goodwin Living, we can all find work with purpose! As a nonprofit senior living and healthcare organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, we are driven by our mission: to support, honor and uplift the lives of older adults and those who care for them. Our commitment to our team members is written directly into that statement. We create an enriching and supportive work environment that has inspired our team members to vote us into the Washington Post Top Workplace rankings since 2019, and they made us #1 in 2023!

Goodwin Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an AARP Employer Pledge Signer. We take pride in our inclusive work culture that values diversity and fosters talent. With us, you are more than just a team member; you are part of a community committed to excellence and continuous learning.