What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Milestone Retirement?
Why You’ll Love Working at Milestone
Milestone is one of the fastest-growing senior living operators, with 100 years of combined industry and hospitality experience. We focus on teamwork, creativity, and making a real impact for our residents and staff.
Perks & Benefits
We’re seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance, repair, and upkeep of our community’s interior and exterior. In this role, you’ll handle preventative maintenance, respond to resident maintenance requests, and ensure the community is safe, functional, and welcoming.
What You’ll Do
Milestone is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Milestone is one of the fastest-growing senior living operators, with 100 years of combined industry and hospitality experience. We focus on teamwork, creativity, and making a real impact for our residents and staff.
Perks & Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision (full-time employees)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous PTO
- Pet insurance
- Perks at Work
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary benefits options
- Pay Rate: $19-$22 hourly DOE
We’re seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance, repair, and upkeep of our community’s interior and exterior. In this role, you’ll handle preventative maintenance, respond to resident maintenance requests, and ensure the community is safe, functional, and welcoming.
What You’ll Do
- Maintain and repair community systems, including HVAC, elevator, fire and sprinkler equipment, generators, kitchen equipment, and emergency pull cord systems
- Perform general maintenance projects, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and equipment repair
- Respond to resident maintenance requests promptly and efficiently
- Maintain vacated rooms, including painting, cleaning, and minor repairs
- Ensure common areas are properly maintained, including walls, flooring, doors, and woodwork
- Maintain positive communication with local fire marshals, building inspectors, and other regulatory agencies
- Assess plumbing and electrical problems and determine the best course of action
- Document safety issues and physical deficiencies according to local, state, and federal guidelines
- Respond appropriately to emergencies, assisting management as needed
- Foster teamwork and maintain a positive impact on residents, visitors, and coworkers
- Report any suspected elder maltreatment or abuse to the Director of Health and Wellness, Executive Director, and/or State
- Perform other duties as assigned
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 1-3 years of related experience in building maintenance or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Knowledge of building systems and codes, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical
- Valid state driver’s license required for vehicle travel
- Must meet all health requirements, including TB clearance
- First Aid certification required
- Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly
- Strong communication skills with residents, families, and team members
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
- Applies common sense to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions
- Pleasant, professional, and personable demeanor
Milestone is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary : $19 - $22