Maintenance Assistant

Sagora Senior Living; Town of Orchard Park (NY); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid telemedicine service

On-Demand Pay

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching

Paid time off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

A senior living community in Orchard Park is seeking a Maintenance Assistant. The role includes completing work orders for repairs, performing daily inspections, and ensuring safety in the community. Candidates should have experience in residential maintenance and be able to lift heavy equipment. This part-time position offers a starting pay of $19.00 per hour and a variety of benefits including health insurance and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in residential maintenance.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Thorough understanding of building and fire safety.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders for various maintenance tasks.
• Assist with grounds and building maintenance.
• Conduct daily inspections of building and grounds.

Skills

Organizational skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Painting

General building maintenance

Physical ability

Job description

Overview

The Maintenance Assistant is responsible for assisting the Maintenance Director with the overall maintenance and appearance of the community, ensuring that the community and related equipment is in good working order.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders as requested by the Maintenance Director to include changing light bulbs, AC filters, painting, plumbing, light carpentry, fixing sheet rock, and other general maintenance duties as assigned
• Assist with maintenance of all areas of the community including grounds, fences, parking areas, ditches, community houses, swimming pools, spas, furniture, appliances, HVAC, and lift stations
• Assist with maintenance of service equipment, power equipment, tools, and kitchen equipment
• Assist with maintenance of preventative maintenance records on each residential unit and utilize work order system to track all repairs
• Conduct daily inspection of building, grounds, and equipment
• Promote safety of residents, visitors, and associates by identifying and resolving potential hazards
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications/Skills

• 6 months of work experience in a position handling residential maintenance items
• Experience working with sheet rock, carpentry, plumbing, painting, changing light fixtures, and other general building maintenance
• Thorough understanding of building and fire safety
• Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task and high attention to detail
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language and be able to communicate effectively with residents, family, and staff
• This position requires moderate to heavy exertion on a regular basis and will require candidates to be able to stand, reach, walk, climb stairs/ladders, kneel, crouch, and crawl
• Ability to lift between 50 and 100 lbs as well as be available after hours
• Must possess or be willing to acquire a valid driver's license to drive on company time as needed

Position Details

Community Name: Elison Independent Living of Orchard Glen

Address: 6055 Armor Duells Rd.

Phone: [phone]

Status: Part-time

Shift(s):

Pay Starting at: $19.00

Benefits

• Company-paid telemedicine service for all full-time benefit-eligible team members
• On-Demand Pay – request a pay advance!
• Discount and rewards program – use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more!
• Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flex Plan
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching
• Paid time off and Holiday pay
• Team Member Assistance Program – counseling services at the other end of the phone
• Discounted Meal Tickets
• Referral Bonus Program – earn money for referring your friends
• Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position)
• Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share

About Sagora

Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.