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A leading company in the senior living sector is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Assistant. This role involves supporting the maintenance department with various tasks, ensuring the safety and functionality of facilities. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The position offers opportunities for training and career advancement, along with competitive benefits.
Job Title: Maintenance Assistant
Job Location: [Insert Location Here]
Company: [Insert Company Name Here]
Employment Type: [Full-Time/Part-Time]
Salary Range: [Insert Salary Range Here]
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to our maintenance department by performing a variety of tasks related to the upkeep, repair, and safety of our facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to quality service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the general maintenance and repairs of buildings and grounds, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry tasks.
- Perform routine inspections of facilities and equipment to ensure functionality and safety.
- Help troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues promptly, liaising with the maintenance supervisor as necessary.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including work orders and inventory management.
- Assist in the setup and takedown of equipment and furniture for events and gatherings.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of maintenance areas, tools, and supplies.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
- Respond to urgent maintenance requests in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with other team members and departments to complete projects effectively.
- Learn and apply new skills relevant to maintenance operations.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities role is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of building systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC) and maintenance procedures.
- Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good physical condition and ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and perform manual labor.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- Retirement savings plan (401k) with company matching.
- Opportunities for training and career advancement.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resumes and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to [Insert Contact Information/How to Apply]. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our maintenance team!
[Company Name] is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.