Maintenance Assistant

Casa Maria Healthcare; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Casa Maria Healthcare is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help ensure a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff in a long-term care setting. The role covers preventative maintenance, basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry repairs, and maintaining equipment required to meet Center needs.

The position emphasizes reading and writing English for business purposes, adherence to standards, and may involve training personnel and attending meetings as part of the Administrative

Qualifications

• One year experience in a long term care center preferred.
• Ability to read and write English for business necessity.
• Ability to perform basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry repairs.
• One year experience in basic trades preferred.
• Working knowledge of plant support systems (cooling/heating, emergency systems) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a safe, comfortable, sanitary environment for residents, staff and visitors in accordance with Federal, State and Corporate requirements.
• Performs preventative maintenance procedures.
• Requires full range of body motion.
• Maintains equipment necessary to meet Center needs.
• Understands department budget.
• Maintains written records and documents of services performed according to Federal, Sate and Corporate requirements.
• May train personnel to meet Center needs.
• Participates in assigned meetings and in-services.
• May assume role of Director in his absence.

Skills

English literacy

Electrical repairs

Plumbing repairs

Carpentry repairs

One year experience in long term care

Plant support systems knowledge

Job description

Job Title:Maintenance Assistant

Reports to: Director of Plant Maintenance

Principal Responsibilities:

TECHNICAL

• Ensures a safe, comfortable, sanitary environment for residents, staff and visitors in accordance with Federal, State and Corporate requirements.
• Performs preventative maintenance procedures.
• Requires full range of body motion.

ADMINISTRATIVE

• Maintains equipment necessary to meet Center needs.
• Understands department budget.
• Maintains written records and documents of services performed according to Federal, Sate and Corporate requirements.
• May train personnel to meet Center needs.
• Participates in assigned meetings and in-services.

SUPERVISORY

• May assume role of Director in his absence.

QUALIFICATIONS

• One year experience in a long term care center preferred.
• Ability to read and write English for business necessity.
• Ability to perform basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry repairs.
• One year experience in basic trades preferred.
• Working knowledge of plant support systems (cooling/heating, emergency systems) preferred.

CONSUMER SERVICE

• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adheres to company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.