Maintenance Assistant at Assisted Living Facility

Culture Care Senior Living; Town of Carroll (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career advancement opportunities

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Training & professional development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Culture Care Senior Living in New York seeks a Maintenance Assistant to help keep our community safe, comfortable, and inviting. You will respond promptly to repair requests and support residents with a friendly, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities include plumbing, light carpentry, painting, groundskeeping, cleaning common areas, moving furniture for events, and collaborating with the maintenance team to ensure smooth daily operations and outstanding service.

Qualifications

• Must have previous maintenance or handy work experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physically active with stamina and dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and complete repairs with care.
• Perform plumbing, carpentry, painting, and groundskeeping tasks.
• Keep community spaces clean; sweep, mop, dust, and maintain resident rooms.

Skills

Positive attitude

Excellent communication

Maintenance experience

Physical stamina

Team player

Empathy & service

Job description

Are you a master multitasker with a knack for fixing things and making people smile? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we're looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join our team and help keep our community running smoothly and looking its best. From tackling maintenance tasks to lending a helping hand wherever needed, you'll be an integral part of our team, making a difference in the lives of our residents every day.

Responsibilities:

• Be the hero our residents deserve by responding promptly to maintenance requests and ensuring that all repairs and tasks are completed with efficiency and care.

• Perform a variety of maintenance duties, including but not limited to plumbing repairs, light carpentry work, painting, and groundskeeping.

• Keep our community sparkling clean and inviting by sweeping, mopping, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness in common areas and resident rooms.

• Interact warmly and respectfully with residents, families, and staff, providing exceptional service and assistance with a smile.

• Assist with moving furniture, setting up for events and activities, and other physical tasks that require strength and agility.

• Collaborate closely with the maintenance team and other departments to ensure that resident needs are met and that our community operates smoothly.

• Embrace opportunities for training and skill development to enhance your abilities and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.

Requirements

• A positive attitude, a passion for helping others, and a commitment to providing outstanding service with compassion and empathy.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities.

• Previous experience in maintenance or handy work

• Physical stamina and the ability to be active and on your feet throughout the day, performing a variety of tasks that require strength, dexterity, and flexibility.

• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to pitch in wherever needed to support the team and our residents.

• A sense of humor, creativity, and a genuine desire to make a difference!

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement and career growth within our organization.

• A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued and appreciated.

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Paid time off to help you recharge and enjoy life outside of work.

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to help you succeed and thrive in your role.

• The chance to be part of a close-knit team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.