Maintenance Assistant

Deercreekseniorliving; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennant Group, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join our senior living team. You will perform preventative maintenance, assist residents, and handle building/grounds upkeep, troubleshooting issues as they arise and coordinating with outside vendors as needed.

Responsibilities include responding to emergencies after hours and prioritizing tasks to ensure safety and comfort for residents and families alike.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in building maintenance.
• Knowledge of plumbing design and fixtures.
• HVAC principles and refrigeration basics.
• Electrical wiring and voltage basics.
• Mechanics of engines and related systems.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing preventative maintenance and resident assistance.
• Perform building and grounds maintenance and incident troubleshooting.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies outside regular hours when needed.
• Complete tasks independently with occasional vendor support.

Skills

Plumbing knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Electrical work

Mechanical understanding

Driver's license

Job description

Our Senior Living is currently seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values: Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second (Employee First!) Ownership

About the Opportunity

The Maintenance Assistant provides ongoing preventative maintenance and resident assistance, building and grounds maintenance, troubleshooting maintenance problems and various related tasks as assigned. Performs most tasks independently with occasional assistance of outside vendor. Is available to respond to maintenance emergencies that may arise outside of regular working hours.

Critical Success Factors

• Practices good safety awareness and follows safety procedures, including infection control measures where applicable.
• Ability to be self-supervising and self-motivating.
• Able to set priorities and complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Must demonstrate a positive, courteous and respectful attitude to residents, families, staff and visitors.

Minimum Qualifications

• Prior experience in building maintenance.
• Must possess knowledge of the following: Plumbing, including but not limited to design/mechanics of commodes, plumbing fixtures, drains, discharge lines, hot water heaters, dishwashers, ice machines, etc.
• HVAC, including but not limited to general principles of HVAC and heat pump operation/mechanics, and refrigeration.
• Electricity, including but not limited to wiring, voltage, amperage.
• Mechanics, including but not limited to design/operation of engines.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license; must have clean driving record with no major violations.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting.

The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets.

More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.

Pinnacle Senior Living is a dynamic organization in a rapidly expanding Independent and Assisted Living industry. Our focus to create and maintain assisted and independent living communities that set the standard in each of their individual markets. The 52 Pinnacle Senior Living communities operate across 6 states, and we expect our growth to continue. These communities operate independently with the support of the “Service Center,” a world-class service team to allow local leaders and their teams to focus solely on the day-to-day care of their residents and overall operations.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, evaluation, transfer, promotion, discipline, determination of compensation and/or benefits, and termination of employment, for all job classifications, are based on qualifications and work record. No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.