Maintenance Assistant

Benchmark Senior Living; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 holidays & 3 floating holidays

Discounted Meal Program

Paid Training & Uniforms

Associate Referral Bonus Program

Health & Wellness Programs

401k with company match

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation & PTO

Eligibility may vary by status

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team. The role performs repairs (minor and major) and implements preventive maintenance to promote safety and aesthetic appeal for residents and staff, and communicates with the Maintenance Director on building and equipment condition.

Responsibilities include handling biohazardous waste practices, keeping the laundry area clean, chemical safety, basic trades, and using the work-order system to manage tasks.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates proper usage of chemicals and equipment.
• Interest and ability to learn new skills and techniques as needed.
• Familiar with emergency procedures if chemicals are misused.

Responsibilities

• Understands and implements maintenance tasks including light electrical, painting and carpentry.
• Works effectively within the work-order system.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
• Repairs both minor and major maintenance issues as needed.
• Communicates with the Maintenance Director on building and equipment condition.
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Safety procedures

Willingness to learn

Job description

Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 9am-5pm

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling.

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team! In this role the Maintenance Technician performs repairs (both minor and major). You will implement regular and preventive maintenance programs that promote a sense of well-being and aesthetic appeal for residents and staff and communicate with the Maintenance Director on the condition of buildings and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Understands the practices surrounding proper handling of biohazardous waste.
• Maintains a clean laundry room in an orderly manner and stores chemicals in accordance with product or supervisor instruction.
• Follows standards and practices for specific chemicals.
• Demonstrates excellent mechanical skills.
• Works effectively within the work-order system.
• Performs general maintenance work (light electrical, painting, carpentry, etc.)

Requirements

• Familiar with emergency procedures if chemicals are misused.
• Demonstrates the interest and ability to learn new skills and techniques as needed.
• Demonstrates proper usage of chemicals and equipment.

Benefits

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Discounted Meal Program
• Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
• Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
• Tuition Reimbursement Program*
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
• Eligibility may vary by employment status

Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.