Maintenance Tech

Monarch Communities; Cedar Land (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental,,

Life Insurance/AD&D

Short Term Disability and Long-Term

401(k) Retirement with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Monarch Communities in Southbury, CT, is seeking an attentive Maintenance Associate to keep the community safe, clean, and comfortable. You will perform routine maintenance inside and outside, service equipment, and prepare apartments for move-ins, with an hourly rate of $21.00–$23.00.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and about 1 year of hands-on maintenance experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is expected, with OSHA and safety practices emphasized throughout training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year hands-on maintenance or related experience.
• Knowledgeable of maintenance and housekeeping practices, and applicable laws/regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with ability to learn new apps.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with residents with respect and confidentiality.
• Responds to maintenance service requests and coordinates resources as needed.
• Monitors the building, grounds, and equipment for proper maintenance.
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance, repairs, and upkeep tasks.
• Handles hazardous chemicals safely and maintains SDS logs as required by OSHA.
• Maintains knowledge of the Emergency Preparedness Plan and participates in drills.
• Assists with evacuations during emergencies and attends trainings.
• Ensures compliance with regulations and community policies.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Microsoft Office

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

• Employment Category: Full Time - Scheduled at Least 30 Hours Per Week
• Compensation: USD 20 - USD 21 - hourly

Company Description

An exclusive senior living destination in Southbury, CT. The heart of Monarch Communitiesis wellness. The belief that the built environment can transform lives by creating spaces that inspire our residents, staff, and guests to live healthier, stronger, and more fulfilling lives is the catalyst behind Monarch's architecture. In every aspect of our communities, Monarch prioritizes the health of our residents and staff by providing an environment specifically designed around wellness. Monarch creates a place where residents and staff can be nourished in spirit, body, and mind.

Job Description

Job Overview

Aids in maintaining the community to be a safe, clean, and comfortable environment by conducting routine maintenance and repairs inside and outside the community, installing and servicing equipment, and preparing apartments for resident move-ins.

Salary Range: $21.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Responsibilities and Duties

• Interacts and engages with residents with respect and confidentiality
• Responds to maintenance service requests from residents and staff; performs required work or advises supervisor of additional resources needed to complete the job
• Continuously monitors all areas of the building, grounds, and equipment to ensure they are properly maintained
• Performs a variety of routine maintenance, preventative maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep tasks throughout the community
• Ensures proper handling, storage, and maintenance of potentially dangerous chemicals and equipment; maintains proper documentation and SDS logs as required by OSHA.
• Maintains updated knowledge of the Emergency Preparedness Plan
• Assists Maintenance Director with monthly Emergency Drills
• Assist with evacuating residents in the event of an emergency
• Participates in and attends all in-service training as scheduled
• Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as community policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year hands-on maintenance or related experience
• Knowledgeable of maintenance and housekeeping practices and procedures, as well as the laws, regulations and guidelines governing maintenance functions in the community
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications

Physical Abilities

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
• An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Additional Information

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Benefits Offered (Full Time):

• Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision
• Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability
• Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• FSA (Commuter/Parking)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

Other Compensation Programs:

• Employee Referral Bonus
• Resident Referral Bonus

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.