Maintenance Assistant (Healthcare)

Courtyards-of-Orlando-Care-Cente; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (BlueCross BlueShield

Competitive wages

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Early pay option (Keeper)

Team building events

Employee appreciation activities

Fun competitions

Milestone luncheons/gifts

Mentorship program

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Courtyards Care Center in Orlando, FL, is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support the maintenance director across heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing, and grounds. This role involves completing work orders, minor repairs, and preventive maintenance to keep the facility running smoothly.

Ideal candidates will be able to work independently, follow safety procedures, and assist with resident move-ins/outs while contributing to a secure, comfortable living environment for residents.

Qualifications

• Experience with general maintenance tasks in a living or healthcare setting.
• Ability to perform repairs and assist with preventive maintenance.
• Knowledge of safety, sanitation, and resident rights in healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist Maintenance Director with maintenance programs for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and facilities.
• Identify needed repairs or replacements for apartments, common areas, and outdoor spaces.
• Complete work orders from residents and staff.
• Perform minor repairs on appliances and equipment.
• Support preventive maintenance to refurbish or replace deteriorating items.
• Advise supervisor on equipment repairs or supply needs.
• Complete special projects as directed (room alterations, major repairs).
• Clean and dust fire sprinkler heads; handle incoming freight.
• Lift and move heavy items; keep grounds clean and safe.
• Assist with landscaping and lawn maintenance; keep traffic areas debris-free.
• Assist with resident move in/out as necessary.

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Handy skills

Safety awareness

Tools

Electrical basics

Plumbing basics

Job description

Maintenance Assistant (Healthcare)

Courtyards Care Center is looking to hire a Maintenance Assistant.

ABOUT COURTYARDS - Located in Orlando, FL, we are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect and dignity. It is also a great working environment for our staff as we truly value and appreciate each member of our team!

While working here, you will enjoy:

• Now offering BlueCross BlueShield health insurance!

• Competitive Wages

• Referral Bonuses

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• Keeper, Get Paid Before Pay Day

• Team Building Events

• Lots of Employee Appreciation Activities

• Friendly Fun Competitions

• Milestone Luncheons / Gifts

• Mentorship Program

• Paid Time Off

• Holiday Pay

• Medical * Dental * Vision * Life * STD Insurances

• 401K retirement plan
  

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assists Maintenance Director with maintenance programs for heating, cooling, water, gas, electrical, mechanical, grounds, carpentry, painting, sprinklers, fire alarms, plumbing, building exteriors, etc.

• Assists Maintenance Director in identifying needed repairs or replacements: apartments, common areas, depart work areas, landscaping, signage, sidewalks, driveway, parking area, fences, curbs, retaining walls, etc.

• Completes work orders from residents and staff

• Completes minor repairs (i.e., icemakers, dryers, washers, dishwashers, small appliances).

• Assists with preventive maintenance to refurbish or replace deteriorating items and avoid future costly repairs

• Advises supervisor concerning needed equipment repairs or low supplies

• Completes special projects as directed (i.e., room alterations, major repairs)

• Cleans and dust fire sprinkler heads routinely

• Handles incoming freight

• Lifts and moves heavy furniture and equipment

• Keeps grounds litter free

• Assists with landscaping and lawn maintenance

• Keeps outside traffic areas free of with debris, snow, ice and other traffic hazards

• Assists with resident move in and move out as necessary

Additional Requirements of the Maintenance Assistant:

• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

• Must be knowledgeable of maintenance practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing maintenance functions in an assisted living community

• Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the maintenance department

• Must perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: general maintenance responsibilities, resident rights, and safety and sanitation

• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

• Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

Our facility uses the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse, 435.12, Florida Statutes. Learn more at https://info.flclearinghouse.com