Maintenance Assistant

Aviata Health Group; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviata Health Group in Florida is seeking a qualified Maintenance Assistant to join our family-focused community. The role involves maintaining grounds, facility, and equipment safely and efficiently in line with federal, state, and local standards.

You will coordinate with nursing staff, assist with repairs and preventive maintenance, and help ensure resident comfort and safety; we value team orientation, dedication, and compassionate service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience as a building trade helper or equivalent preferred.
• Must be qualified, compassionate, and dedicated to a job well done.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily maintenance with nursing during routine tasks in resident areas.
• Assist with repairs, preventive maintenance, refurbishing, and moving furniture/equipment.
• Maintain facility grounds and outdoor spaces.
• Ensure equipment and facilities are maintained for resident comfort and convenience.
• Assist with safety inspections, tests and drills as requested.
• Contribute ideas to improve systems and processes for better results.

Skills

High school diploma

Building trades experience

Compassionate and dedicated

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Looking for a qualified Maintenance Assistant to join our family!

We are searching for a Maintenance Assistant to join our community that is resident and family focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a facility culture. The primary purpose of your job position is to maintain the grounds, facility, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations.

If you are team-oriented, driven, and excited about the opportunity to care for our residents, then we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Major Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily maintenance services with nursing services when performing routine assignments in resident living areas.
• Assist with all repairs, preventative maintenance, refurbishing projects, and furniture/equipment moving.
• Maintain the facility ground.
• Ensure that the facility and its equipment are properly maintained for resident comfort and convenience.
• Assist with safety inspections, tests, and drills, as requested.
• Provide innovative, responsible healthcare with the creation and implementation of new ideas and concepts that continually improve systems and processes to achieve superior results.

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Two (2) years’ experience as a building trade helper, apprentice or equivalent preferred.
• You must be qualified, compassionate, and dedicated to a job well done.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.