Painter/Handyman

Position Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Painter/Handyman to join our maintenance team at our Skilled Nursing Facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a wide variety of tasks including painting, drywall repair, basic carpentry, light plumbing, and overall upkeep of resident rooms and common areas. This position plays a key role in ensuring a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare surfaces and apply paint, varnish, stain, or other finishes to walls, ceilings, doors, and furniture.
• Repair drywall, patch holes, sand, and prime surfaces.
• Perform minor carpentry tasks including installation and repair of baseboards, handrails, cabinetry, and furniture.
• Handle basic plumbing and electrical repairs (e.g., unclogging drains, replacing light bulbs, installing fixtures).
• Assist with preventive maintenance tasks and safety inspections as directed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
• Respond promptly to maintenance work orders, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and resident impact.
• Collaborate with the nursing and administrative staff to minimize disruption during work in resident areas.
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials such as paints and solvents.
• Document all work completed and maintain records per facility policy.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of experience in painting and general maintenance, preferably in a healthcare or institutional setting.
• Working knowledge of painting techniques, tools, and surface preparation.
• Ability to perform minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, stand, and walk for extended periods.
• Must pass background check and health screening (including TB test).
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and infection control practices in healthcare preferred.
  
  
  

Preferred:

• Prior experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted Living, or other healthcare environment.
• Bilingual abilities a plus.
• Certifications in maintenance or trades (e.g., OSHA 10/30, HVAC, carpentry) a plus.
  
  
  

Salary/ Wage Range

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

Exciting Benefits Await You:

• Attractive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay that truly values your contributions.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and prioritize your well-being with ample PTO.
• 401(k) Plan: Secure your financial future with our strong retirement plan.
• Flexible Daily Pay: Access your earnings whenever you need them.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a wide range of options, including dental, health, vision, and disability insurance.
• Wellness Program Access: Prioritize your health with resources designed to support your well-being.
• Inclusive Workplace Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment that champions diversity and collaboration.
• Career and Educational Development: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive Onboarding and Professional Development Programs: Expertly crafted to cultivate growth and significantly enhance essential skills, paving the way for sustained success and excellence.
  
  
  

We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, we encourage you to apply today!