Maintenance Assistant

Centers Health Care; Town of Queensbury (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Assistant to join their skilled nursing facility team in Queensbury, NY. This role involves ensuring the upkeep of the facility through regular inspections, maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical repairs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic and initiative for quality service, along with the ability to multi-task effectively in a dynamic environment. Join a compassionate team that values individual care and teamwork, making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents in need of rehabilitation and long-term care.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma required for this role.
• Extensive experience in HVAC, plumbing, and general maintenance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with facility inspections for safety and maintenance.
• Respond to maintenance requests from staff and residents.
• Ensure all equipment is clean and operational at all times.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Initiative for quality service

Multi-tasking

Basic leadership skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

HVAC systems

Plumbing tools

Electrical tools

MS Office

Job description

Warren Center is hiring a Maintenance Assistant in Queensbury, NY.

Duties Include:

• Assist with regular facility & equipment inspections for safety, upkeep, and appearance.
• Assist with maintenance of HVAC system, plumbing, and electrical installation/repairs.
• Responding to maintenance requests by Staff & Residents.
• Repairing and maintaining vacated rooms in a timely manner.
• Be available for emergency troubleshooting & repairs of equipment.
• Ensure that all equipment is clean and in working condition at all times.
• Ensure all work is done in accordance with State/Federal & OSHA standards.

Requirements Include:

• Min. high school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong work ethic, intense drive, initiative for quality service.
• Rotating off-hour/weekend on-call availability and schedule flexibility is a must.
• Solid computer skills; working knowledge of MS Office.
• Extensive experience in HVAC, plumbing, electric, carpentry & general maintenance.
• Ability to multi-task / stay on task & maintain focus in stressful situations.
• Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision.

About us:

Warren Center is an eighty-bed skilled nursing facility located at 42 Gurney Lane. Our facility provides a wide spectrum of nursing care to the residents of Warren County. We provide short-term rehabilitation services to people who cannot immediately return to their homes because of an accident or illness. We also provide long-term care for individuals who are unable to care for themselves. We look at each person from an individual perspective. We then utilize a team approach working with the residents and their families to develop a unique plan of care to meet their needs. Warren Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V