Maintenance Assistant

Pennant Services; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennant Group, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Assistant for Our Senior Living to perform preventative maintenance, resident assistance, and general building/grounds upkeep. You may troubleshoot issues and respond to emergencies as needed, including outside regular hours.

Ideal candidates have prior building maintenance experience, knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, and a valid driver’s license with a clean record. Commitment to safety and resident care is essential.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in building maintenance.
• Knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and general upkeep of facilities and grounds.
• Assist residents and support building operations for the senior living community.
• Troubleshoot maintenance issues and respond to emergencies beyond regular hours.

Skills

Plumbing knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical systems

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 _

If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply.

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.