Maintenance Assistant | Full Time

Louisville IL-AL Operations LLC; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k benefits

Full-time & part-time benefits

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services in Louisville, Kentucky is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support building and grounds maintenance and repairs under the Maintenance Director. Responsibilities include basic electrical tasks, painting, and grounds upkeep, with a focus on safety and resident confidentiality.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least two years of maintenance experience, with a teamwork mindset and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 2 years of maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of building maintenance practices and materials.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work well in a team and be courteous to residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Operate tools and machines used in maintenance and building trades.
• Order materials as directed and assist with calls.
• Make repairs to building, equipment, and appliances as directed.
• Disassemble and move furniture within the community.
• Check maintenance logs and respond to requests promptly.
• Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled.
• Prepare and paint surfaces in the community.
• Maintain exterior grounds and assist with landscaping and trash removal.
• Perform basic electrical work such as changing light bulbs.
• Assist with community vehicle maintenance and resident safety drills.
• Communicate effectively with residents and staff and attend mandatory meetings.

Skills

Team player

Detail oriented

Written and verbal communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

12523 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, Kentucky 40299

Job Description

The Maintenance Assistant performs semi-skilled manual tasks related to the maintenance and repair of the building and grounds, equipment, and appliances as delegated by the Maintenance Director. The Maintenance Assistant performs semi-skilled manual tasks related to the maintenance and repair of the building and grounds, equipment, and appliances as delegated by the Maintenance Director. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tools and machines commonly used in the maintenance/building trade
• Order materials as directed-place and receive phone calls
• Make repairs to building, equipment, and appliances as directed,
• Disassemble and move furniture throughout the community
• Check community maintenance logs/work orders to ensure prompt response to maintenance requests
• Perform preventative maintenance schedule as directed
• Prepare and paint surfaces in the community
• Maintain exterior grounds, which may include assisting with shoveling, landscaping, and trash collection and removal
• Perform basic electrical work, including changing light bulbs in the community
• Transport residents safely in community vehicle to appointments
• Assist with community vehicle maintenance schedule as directed
• Assist maintenance director with conducting resident safety drills
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must have High School Diploma or GED
• Two years previous experience working in a maintenance position.
• Must be knowledgeable regarding practices and materials used in building maintenance
• Must be detail oriented and have strong organizational skills to ensure completion of tasks
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
• Ability to complete assignments thoroughly and on timeAbility to work well with others as part of a team
• Polite and courteous to all residents, visitors, co-workers and management team
• Maintain resident confidentiality at all times
• Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, grasp, push and pull for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and carry heavy objects for up to 50 feet
• Complete all required in-services in a timely manner and attend mandatory staff meetings
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays

Why Harmony?

401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages Training, Development & Career Laddering Great work-life balance Flexible Scheduling Harmony Senior Services is a certified Great Place To Work and one of the country’s fastest growing companies in the luxury senior living industry offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 45+ locations across the United States. Harmony Senior Services was founded on the belief that people deserve access to high quality senior living options. It is our honor to provide each resident, family member, and associate with the same care, compassion, and respect we would for our own family. We are a family serving families. Our team members are the foundation of the Harmony family, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We are passionate about serving our residents and their families while fostering a meaningful and fulfilling workplace for our team. Begin your journey with Harmony Senior Services and join one of the leaders in the senior living industry today! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.