What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Assistant position at Colonial Vista Post Acute?
Full time
Wage DOE: $18.00-24.00
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Maintenance Assistant to join our team in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our facilities. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining a clean, safe, and functional environment for our staff and visitors. Your primary responsibilities will include performing routine maintenance tasks, assisting with repairs, and supporting other team members in a variety of maintenance activities. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where no two days are alike. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be working alongside skilled technicians and tradespeople, gaining hands-on experience in various maintenance disciplines. Your role is crucial in preventing minor issues from escalating into major problems, thus contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our operations. If you are a self-motivated individual who enjoys working with your hands and is passionate about facility maintenance, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating a safe and welcoming environment for everyone while developing your skills and advancing your career.
Responsibilities
- Assist in performing general maintenance and repair tasks for buildings and grounds.
- Conduct routine inspections of facilities and equipment to identify maintenance needs.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and work orders in a timely manner.
- Perform minor repairs, such as fixing leaks, changing light bulbs, and addressing other maintenance issues.
- Support the team in routine cleaning and upkeep of indoor and outdoor spaces.
- Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, notifying supervisors of low stock levels.
- Collaborate with other maintenance staff and departments to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience in maintenance or a related field preferred.
- Basic understanding of building maintenance systems and repairs.
- Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good physical condition and ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
Salary : $18 - $24
