Overview

RiverWoods Durham is currently hiring for a full time Maintenance Mechanic to come join our team. This is is a Monday - Friday position with an on-call after hours rotation every 3 weeks. Are you looking for work-life balance? Does the idea of having stability, sense of community and going to work in a beautiful setting appeal to you? Do you want to leave work and feel like you have made a difference in the lives of others? If you answered yes, we would like to talk with you! Maintenance Mechanics have a unique opportunity to build connections and impact resident's days every shift they work. Benefits - Competitive Pay! Rates determined by experience - Medical and Dental Insurance - 403(b) Retirement plan with a company match - Earned Time off, start at 15 days - 6 Paid Holidays, 4 Personal Days - Wellness Programs - On-site fitness opportunities - Employee meal program - Education assistance

Responsibilities

Maintenance Mechanics perform a wide variety of building maintenance, repairs and services. Joining an existing high-performing team of mechanics and specialists, the right candidate will be a generalist with a broad range of skills who can work as part of a team and solo. They will be a problem-solver who looks forward to developing relationships with our residents and the rest of the team at RiverWoods

In addition to completing work orders and project work, responsibilities for the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist in fire drills and emergency response procedures to keep our residents safe
• Respond to medical alert calls (no first aid necessary)
• Participate in on call rotation with other staff

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license. 
• The ability to operate a variety of power and hands tools is required.
• A basic knowledge of general maintenance and equipment repairs along with a minimum of one year experience in the field also required.
• Additional skills are also highly valued: HVAC, plumbing, floor care, drywall, construction, and/or audio-visual experience will help you make an impact in this role.

Make a difference while making a living in an award-winning independent retirement community where your work helps change lives for the better every day. You have the opportunity to create connections and provide support with our residents.

RiverWoods is committed to providing the highest level of service and care to our residents and team members.

In an effort to do this all employees would be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19

RiverWoods Group: Northern New England’s Largest Family of CCRCs

Three Communities, One Philosophy: Providing Community and Peace of Mind

Since 1994, every day we honor our founding premise: we are here to make things better. Everyone who works here, who serves on our board, who comes to live at one of our communities is connected to this concept. We are about making things better for people, every day. We believe that growing older should enhance, not diminish, the opportunity for a productive and rewarding life.

Each member of our team plays a critical role in achieving our mission: to create community and provide peace of mind to our residents. At RiverWoods, you will have the opportunity to work in a bright, attractive and vibrant community and enjoy a thriving long-term career.

If you’re looking for work that has meaning, purpose, and a future – then RiverWoods is for you.