Maintenance Assistant/Bus Driver Full-Time

LakeHouse Senior Living; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Assistant to join their team. This full-time role involves ensuring a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents and staff. You'll perform a variety of maintenance tasks, from basic plumbing and electrical repairs to deep cleaning and preparing resident suites. With a commitment to excellence, this company offers a supportive work culture and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Accident insurance

Qualifications

• 1 year maintenance or housekeeping experience preferred.
• Basic technical knowledge in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents and team members.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical ability

Construction principles

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical school education

Tools

Basic maintenance tools

Job description

About LakeHouse Senior Living:

LakeHouse Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused senior living communities in Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent care for our residents.

Rittenhouse Village at Portage is hiring a full-time Maintenance Assistant!

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for assisting with maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the residents, guests and team members.
• Performs routine maintenance duties to complete all service requests for repair and maintenance of all grounds, buildings, apartment homes, equipment and vehicles in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
  • Routine maintenance duties may include: fixing wall and/or floor coverings; repairing furniture and fixtures; performing basic plumbing work; performing minor electrical repairs; repairing appliances; painting and refurbishing projects.
• Assists in the execution of the preventative maintenance program.
• Assists with working on heating and air conditioning systems, domestic water systems and pumps, refrigeration systems, motors, fans, electrical systems and emergency generators.
• Performs carpet and hard surface floor maintenance.
• Performs deep cleaning and resident suite ‘make ready’ rooms as assigned.
• Assists with Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Evacuation procedures.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Technical school education preferred.
• One (1) year maintenance and/or housekeeping experience preferred.
• Must have basic technical knowledge (such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and code compliance) and mechanical ability to perform routine maintenance and repair on mechanical and electrical equipment and possess a basic knowledge of construction principles.
• Must possess a general understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, life and safety regulations.
• Must be able to handle multiple priorities and work independently.

Benefits:

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, LakeHouse offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.

Thank you for your interest in LakeHouse Senior Living careers.If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.

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