Maintenance Assistant

Are you a compassionate, friendly, and meticulous individual who enjoys working with seniors? We have an excellent opportunity for a full-time Maintenance Assistant who takes pride in their work and wants to make a difference in our community. If you have a heart for service and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today and help us create a safe, well-maintained environment for our residents.

Location: Village on Morehead, an Independent Living senior community.

P ay Rate: $23/hr. - $28/hr.

Part-Time

Must be available to work weekends and holidays

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete all assigned maintenance work orders and prepare vacant resident rooms as directed by the Supervisor.

• Coordinate and assist with special projects as directed.

• Monitor work performed by outside contractors to ensure it meets company standards.

• Be available for 24-hour emergency maintenance service as scheduled, carrying a pager or cell phone for on-call duties.

• Perform cleaning tasks such as dusting, mopping, and ensuring all areas are tidy and functional.

• Install appliances and equipment as needed.

• Maintain the garden/yard, including mowing lawns and collecting trash.

• Conduct maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, painting, minor plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and minor HVAC repairs.

• Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems like ventilation to ensure they are working properly.

• Check the functionality of safety systems such as fire alarms.

• Work with other professionals during renovation projects to ensure everything is up to standard.

• Report any safety or maintenance issues to the Director of Plant Operations, Manager on Duty, and/or Executive Director.

• Ensure that safety standards comply with all company, local, City, State, and Federal guidelines.

• Drive community vehicles to support resident needs.

• Be an active member of the community’s emergency response team.

• Maintain a professional appearance and good personal hygiene as per company policies.

• Take on other responsibilities as assigned with a positive attitude.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• 1-2 years of related experience.

• Experience with painting, drywall, and general unit make-ready tasks.

• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.

• Experience using hand and electric tools.

• Ability to read technical manuals and drawings.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Physical stamina and dexterity.

• Must have a valid Texas driver’s license and a clean driving record that meets insurance standards.

All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check and drug screening.

EOE/M/F/D/V