What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance and Grounds Assistant position at Tallgrass Healthcare Campus?
Maintenance and Grounds Assistant
Full-time – Day Shift – On-call rotation
Tallgrass Healthcare Campus is a full-service elder care community located in Junction City. Tallgrass Healthcare Campus offers a wealth of amenities and services for after-hospital rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care. If you strive to provide loving care that is rooted in compassion and you meet the qualifications below, please apply now!
Job Responsibilities for Maintenance Assistant
- Helps ensure the facility remains in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations for Life Safety Code Compliance.
- Follows the department’s policies and procedures manuals.
- Assists with preventative and unplanned maintenance and repair activities in the facility, which includes painting, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and electrical work.
- Helps ensure that services are performed by outside vendors are properly completed/supervised in accordance with contracts/work orders.
- Helps ensure the facility’s Fire Safety Program complies with the current Life Safety Code and Health Care Facilities Code(s). Including but not limited to fire and disaster drills, training on the facilities fire safety plan, safe use of oxygen, electrical safety, etc.
- Helps ensure facility’s compliance with multiple OSHA standards and the facility’s Emergency Preparedness Plan.
- Assists with maintaining community grounds including but not limited to mowing, weed-eating, edging, removal of debris, trimming bushes/trees, snow removal, etc.
- Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications for Maintenance Assistant
Previous job experience preferred but not required
Must have excellent time management skills and be able to work within deadlines
Must be able to maintain a courteous, friendly, and helpful attitude with residents, visitors, and co-workers at all times
Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs
Job Benefits for Maintenance Assistant
Tallgrass Healthcare Campus has a culture of teamwork and lateral service so that the needs of our residents and each other are met
Paid time off and sick pay
Staff recognition and rewards
Full benefits package including 401k, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and many other supplemental benefits are available.
EOE