Facilities Assistant - Heritage

Position Summary

Ensures the provision of a safe environment of care is maintained by completing assigned maintenance tasks, ensuring the facility is maintained in a safe and comfortable manner.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED diploma. Previous experience with a Skilled Nursing Facility, or Long Term Care Facility preferred. A working understanding of physical plant repairs/preventive maintenance and grounds maintenance. Valid driver’s license.

Duties and Responsibilities

Performs general maintenance of the property including grounds and physical plant including but not limited to: Painting, chipped, faded or scheduled areas Basic plumbing such as fixture repair/replacement to avoid water damage, Basic carpentry such as hand rail repair, dresser drawer pull repair Window, wall repair Call system repair Light fixture repair Electrical switch plate, outlet cover repairs Replace light bulbs Heating/cooling and general wiring repair.

(note if special certifications are required) General equipment repair Checks maintenance request logs multiple times daily and performs follow-up. Communicates to maintenance director if not able to properly repair item as needed of repair in order to obtain external assistance when necessary. Performs grounds maintenance