Maintenance Assistant

PT Day Shift ~ 16 hrs per week

Great things are happening at Sabal Palms!

• Work in an environment where you aretruly appreciated for your dedication, quality of work & professionalism.
• We are looking for a new team member experienced in HVAC, minor electrical, dry wall repair, technical/IT, light plumbing; work with generator experience is a plus.
• Need to be flexible, detail oriented and have great customer service skills.
• Beautiful, clean & well maintained 244 bed building!
• Located on a gorgeous campus setting surrounded by lakes, fountains, walking paths and an onsite Pre-School/Daycare.

About Us

Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation is an award-winning, skilled nursing community offering care and restorative therapy to children, young adults and seniors. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your experience in the areas of pediatrics and young adults, apply today to join our outstanding, dedicated team of talented professionals!

Why work With Us as a Maintenance Assistant?

• Comprehensive Health Plan Options
• Medical and Prescription Coverage
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• $10k Life Insurance Coverage*
• Supplemental Insurance Options
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching Benefits
• Employee Support Program (ESP)
• Tuition Discounts with Rasmussen College
• Educational Support
• Team Member Referral Bonus
• Shift Differentials
• LifeMart Employee Discounts
• OnShift Engage Bonus and Incentives
• Generous Paid Time Off

*Benefits available to eligible employees with enrollment in a medical insurance plan. Eligibility may vary by position, average hours worked, length of service, and/or location.

Maintenance Assistant Purpose

The primary purpose of this position is to maintain the grounds, facility, equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by your supervisor, to assure that a successful maintenance program is maintained at all times.

Maintenance Assistant Job Duties 

• Ensure that maintenance schedules are followed as outlined for respective shift or area.
• Coordinate daily maintenance services with departments when performing routine assignments in common living areas.
• Ensure maintenance supplies have been replenished in work areas as necessary. Keep supervisor informed of supply needs.
• Assist others in lifting heavy equipment, supplies, etc., as directed or requested.
• Receive and follow maintenance schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established maintenance policies and procedures.
• Perform routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveways, etc., by cutting, trimming, sweeping, etc., as necessary/directed.
• Perform routine and unscheduled maintenance and repair on the facility and equipment to include plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc., as directed, in accordance with established procedures.
• Service heating and cooling units/systems, as specified by the manufacturer, and in compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Attend and participate in service training programs to meet state and federal requirements.

Maintenance Assistant Safety & Sanitation

• Follow all established safety procedures and precautions when performing maintenance services.
• Maintain general plant and facility in good repair, ensuring a safe, clean and orderly environment.
• Ensure that work/assignment areas are clean and equipment, tools, supplies, etc., are properly stored before leaving such areas on breaks, end of work day, etc.
• Dispose of refuse daily in accordance with our established sanitation procedures.

 Maintenance AssistantEducation and Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working in a Skilled Nursing community