What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic position at Keswick Multi-Care Center?
Maintenance Mechanic
Full Time | Evening Shift | 3pm-11pm
$18.00-$24.00/hr (Pay based on experience)
Keswick is located in Baltimore, MD. We are seeking dedicated, caring team members willing and able to commit to our workplace values: Connection, Empathy, Inclusion and Advocacy!
Keswick was top-ranked for 2024 as High-Performing by U.S. News & World Report, a rating only reached by 19% of nursing homes in the country.
Keswick was recognized on Newsweek's 2023 and 2024 ranking of Best Nursing Homes in Maryland.
Keswick is a not-for-profit aging services organization dedicated to improving the experience of aging, together. With over 140 years of expertise, we have become a trusted leader in providing compassionate services for older adults in our community.
Why Choose Keswick?
Keswick employees are part of a compassionate, and award-winning team, working together to deliver top care to the people of Baltimore. When you join our team, you can expect:
- Health and prescription coverage with lower-than-average deductibles and copays
- Dental and vision benefits
- Free short- and long-term disability coverage
- Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance for Full Time Employees (optional supplemental life insurance)
- 401(k) program with employer matching up to 6%
- Generous vacation, sick, and holiday pay with an option to "cash out" unused vacation hours
- MTA discounted bus passes
- Teladoc - Free 24-hour access to a physician
- Employee Assistance Program with a variety of free services
- Employee Recognition Program
- Free access to our Employee Wellness Program, such as Zumba and Pilates
As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will carry out our mission to improve the experience of aging together by performing a full range of duties to include minor repairs and routine maintenance.
What will I do as a Maintenance Mechanic?
- Repair, replace, or otherwise improve items of facility equipment. May be required to act as a helper working under the direction of other maintenance staff.
- Assist in the refurbishment of vacant rooms by repairing and replacing furnishings and fixtures. Complete items on inspection sheet to ensure the proper operation of equipment and neat appearance of the resident room.
- Perform general corrective maintenance duties including a variety of general maintenance jobs. Perform exterior grounds work; clean grounds by removing trash and debris. Detect and correct unsafe conditions. Participate in snow/ice removal.
- Comply with all safety programs and procedures. Provide support during emergency disaster situations. Maintain a safe, neat, and productive work environment in all equipment and shop areas. Maintain tools in good working condition; clean tools and returns to proper place. Ensure safety of work area for staff, residents and visitors.
What is required in this position?
- High school diploma is preferred; 1 year technical trade school or equivalent may be substituted for diploma.
- One (1) year general maintenance experience is preferred.
- Entry level skills in several crafts including carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and general maintenance.
- Microsoft Office applications and other software applications relating to the operation of the facility.
What makes Keswick unique?
Our vision is for greater fulfillment and freedom of choice in aging, for all. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for the guests and residents it serves; Keswick provides various award-winning services that enhance their lives and get them back to doing what they love.
Keswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.