Maintenance Assistant - Senior Living

Inspired Living; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

401k

Life Insurance

Assistance Program

Job summary

Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Maintenance Assistant (Part-Time) to perform general operating maintenance, service and repair of both interior and exterior areas in compliance with standards and company policies.

The role includes completing scheduled and on-demand tasks, responding to resident requests, and keeping common areas well-maintained. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and knowledge of

Qualifications

• Knowledge of building equipment, building codes, HVAC, plumbing, electrical in healthcare facilities.
• Ability to perform maintenance tasks accurately and safely.
• Good communication with residents and management.

Responsibilities

• Maintains scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on HVAC, elevator, fire and sprinkler equipment, generator, landscape, kitchen equipment and emergency pull cords.
• Performs general maintenance projects including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting and equipment repair.
• Responds to maintenance requests from residents and repairs plumbing, electrical and lighting as needed.
• Repairs and maintains vacated rooms, including painting walls and cleaning carpets.
• Keeps common areas in good condition; communicates with fire marshals and inspectors as required.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Carpentry

Painting

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Welcome to Inspired Living, we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant (Part-Time) for our (Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge at 7179 N 40th Ave St. Petersburg, FL 33709)

Here at Inspired Living, we want our people to realize their full potential. We're passionate about personal and professional growth and will do everything we can to help you flourish. We deeply care about our team-members and partners and strive to provide a culture where people feel valued and inspired.

The Maintenance Assistant performs the general operating maintenance, service, and repair of the interior and exterior of the assigned community in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards/regulations and company policies.

Benefits when choosing a career with Inspired:

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Retirement Plan & Life Insurance
• Team Member Assistance Program

Responsibilities:

1. Maintains scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on, but not limited to: HVAC, elevator, fire and sprinkler equipment, generator, landscape, kitchen equipment, and emergency pull cord equipment.
2. Performs general maintenance projects as scheduled or assigned, including installations and repairs involving plumbing and electrical equipment, carpentry work, painting, and equipment repair.
3. Responds to maintenance requests by residents for items needing repair in their rooms, including repairing plumbing, electrical, heating, and replacing light bulbs.
4. Repairs and maintains vacated rooms in a timely manner. This includes painting walls and cleaning carpets.
5. Ensures that walls, floor coverings, doors, and woodwork in the common areas of the community are properly maintained.
6. Maintains positive communication with local fire marshal, building inspector, state elevator inspector, and any other jurisdictions governing the community.
7. Repairs walls, floor coverings, doors, and wood work in the common areas of the community.
8. Assesses all plumbing and electrical problems within the community and determines the best course of action to correct the problem.
9. Works within the legal scope of local and state codes. Documents safety issues as well as physical plan deficiencies related to local, county, state and federal guidelines. Reviews safety data sheets (SDS) as requested for potential exposure to hazardous chemicals and takes necessary precautions.
10. Assesses property damage and file property damage claims in accordance with company policy.
11. Responds appropriately to management and/or community emergencies by assisting as needed.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have 1-3 years of related experience and/or training.
• Knowledge of building equipment, building codes, HVAC, plumbing, electrical in healthcare facilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to communicate verbally in person and over the phone.