What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance/Handyman position at Hampton Manor of Trenton?
Position: Maintenance/Handyman
Supervisor: Director of Operations
Employment Status:
- Non-Exempt Status
Summary:
Manages the associates responsible for the general operating maintenance and repair of the
buildings and grounds to maintain proper care of the assigned community(s) in accordance with
current federal, state, and local standards/regulations and company policies.
Responsibilities:
1. Supervises the community maintenance, and housekeeping staff, to include hiring,
training, evaluating performance, resolving disciplinary issues and firing.
2. Directs workers engaged in the maintenance and upkeep of the interior and exterior of
the community. Inspects completed work for conformance to standards and policies.
3. Oversees scheduled maintenance on: H.V.A.C., elevator, fire and sprinkler equipment,
generator, landscape, kitchen equipment, and emergency pull cord equipment.
4. Coordinates maintenance requests by residents for items needing repair in their rooms,
including repairing plumbing, electrical, heating and replacing light bulbs.
5. Oversees repairs and maintenance of buildings including vacated rooms in a timely
manner. This includes painting walls and cleaning carpets.
6. Ensures walls, floor coverings, doors, and woodwork in the common areas of the
community are properly maintained.
7. Maintains positive communication with local fire Marshall, building inspector, state
elevator inspector, and any other jurisdictions governing the community.
8. Assesses all plumbing and electrical problems within the community and determines the
best course of action to correct the problem. Works within the legal scope of local and
state codes.
9. Reviews safety data sheets (SDS) as requested for potential exposure to hazardous
chemicals used and take necessary precautions.
10. Assess property damage and file property damage claims in accordance with company
policy.
11. Responds appropriately to resident or community emergencies by assisting as needed.
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced
position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate
should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED); and two to three years related
experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements
Valid State Driver’s License required for vehicle travel, as needed.
Management/Decision Making
Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department. Uses
sound judgment and experience to solve moderately complex problems based on precedent,
example, reasonableness or a combination of these.
Knowledge and Skills
Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of
the organization and work environment. Has working knowledge of a functional discipline.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Standing
Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors
Walking
Sitting
Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage.
Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
On-Call on an as needed basis
Reach with hands and arms
Climb or balance
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Talk or hear
Ability to lift: Up to 50 pounds
Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infectious, or biological hazards
Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment
Requires Travel: Occasionally
Vision
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22