Maintenance Assistant

Benedictine Health System; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Benedictine Health System seeks a Maintenance Assistant at Interlude Restorative Suites in Fridley, Minnesota. This role involves general custodial tasks, grounds maintenance, and building upkeep to ensure a well-maintained environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong hospitality skills, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or GED. Preferred qualifications include a Minnesota boiler's license and experience in healthcare settings. Join our team committed to quality rehabilitation and recovery.

Qualifications

• Experience in general custodial and grounds keeping tasks.
• Knowledge of heat pumps and refrigeration preferred.
• 2nd class Minnesota state boiler's license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform general custodial tasks including removing trash and washing windows.
• Assist with building maintenance and construction work.
• Completing other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent hospitality and interpersonal skills

Ability to read, write and communicate in English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified pool operator license or certificate

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Interlude Restorative Suites, a collaboration of Allina Health and the Benedictine Health System, is a new concept for transitional care focused on hospitality, wellness and service. Interlude Restorative Suites will specialize in customized, high-quality rehabilitation and recovery programs designed to reach optimal levels of individual health and ability.

Job Title

Maintenance Assistant

Department & Reporting

Department: Building Operations
Reports to: Director of Building Operations
FLSA Status: Non‑exempt

Job Summary

This position is responsible for a variety of general custodial, grounds‑keeping, and general maintenance tasks that assure a well‑maintained building in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.

Physical Demands of the Job

See attached Description of Physical Demands for this position.

Essential Functions of the Job

• Performs general custodial tasks including, but not limited to, removing trash, washing windows and walls, moving furniture and supplies.
• Performs floor care such as cleaning, buffing, stripping, waxing, and carpet cleaning throughout the facility.
• Assists with building maintenance and construction work as needed on all surfaces, interior or exterior of facility.
• Assists with grounds maintenance, including but not limited to lawn care and snow removal.
• Assists with general repairs to facility and guests’ equipment.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Behavioral Expectations

Compliance with applicable standards of behavior and conduct, including standards of conduct, hospitality standards, and a professional code of ethics.

Qualifications

Required

• Excellent hospitality and interpersonal skills
• Certified pool operator license or certificate, or ability to obtain one
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English

Preferred

• Minnesota state boiler’s license, 2nd class “C”
• Knowledge of heat pumps and refrigeration
• Previous healthcare setting experience preferred
• Building and grounds maintenance experience
• Mechanically inclined

Cognitive or Mental Requirements of the Job

• Reading, writing, weighing and measuring
• Decision making
• Contact with guests, families, public, and other facility staff

Additional Information

Interlude Restorative Suites operates under the EEO principles of the Department of Labor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other protected status as required by law.