Maintenance Technician

US Lawns; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental and supplemental insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401K Retirement Plan

Direct Deposit

Job summary

The Gardens Assisted Living in Fairfax is seeking a dependable Full-Time Maintenance Technician to join our team. You will perform a wide range of building, grounds, and equipment maintenance tasks to keep our facility safe and comfortable for residents and staff.

Responsibilities include basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, and equipment servicing, with weekend flexibility and attention to preventive maintenance. Apply now to contribute to a caring, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Facility maintenance experience in healthcare, assisted living, or similar settings preferred.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, painting, and general maintenance.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Flexible to work weekends and respond to maintenance needs when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and equipment.
• Remove trash and maintain clean, safe work areas.
• Replace light bulbs and conduct routine inspections.
• Complete carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and painting tasks as needed.
• Repair floors, walls, ceilings, and related fixtures.
• Troubleshoot door hardware, locks, and basic equipment.
• Service HVAC units and related systems.
• Coordinate with vendors and document work orders.
• Maintain maintenance logs and respond to emergency calls.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

HVAC

Painting

Troubleshooting

Hand tools

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independence

Weekend availability

Job description

Job Description

Join Our Team!

The Gardens Assisted Living is seeking a dependable, skilled, and motivated Full-Time Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is 40 hours per week and requires flexibility to work weekends.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician performs a wide variety of building, grounds, and equipment maintenance duties to help ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our residents, visitors, and staff.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and facility equipment.


• Remove trash and maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.


• Replace light bulbs and perform routine inspections.


• Complete basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and painting projects.


• Repair and maintain floors, showers, sinks, walls, roofs, and carpeting.


• Troubleshoot and repair door locks, hinges, cabinets, desks, and closets.


• Change filters on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) units.


• Service and connect appliances, kitchen equipment, and emergency equipment.


• Identify and report mechanical malfunctions requiring specialized repair.


• Move furniture and equipment and assist with facility setup and breakdown for meetings and special events.


• Perform preventive maintenance according to established schedules.


• Coordinate with outside vendors and contractors when necessary.


• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and work order documentation.


• Activate and deactivate building security alarms and respond to alarm calls during and after regular business hours.


• Exercise sound judgment in determining when work requires a licensed or higher-skilled tradesperson.


• Perform other maintenance duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience in healthcare, assisted living, commercial, or residential facilities preferred.


• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, painting, and general building maintenance.


• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.


• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and supplies.


• Excellent organizational and communication skills.


• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently.


• Flexibility to work weekends and respond to emergency maintenance needs when required.

Why Join The Gardens Assisted Living?

• Full-time, stable employment


• Supportive and team-oriented work environment


• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents


• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

Company Description

For over 20 years, The Gardens At Fair Oaks has been proud to provide area seniors with our highly regarded Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care and Adult Day Care. We are family-owned and operated and our residents and staff are a part of our family. We look forward to having you join our team!

Benefits

Full-Time Benefits Include:

• Health Benefits as low as $44.86 per month


• Dental and Supplemental Insurance, Free Life Insurance


• Flexible Spending Account


• Earn up to 24 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) within 1st year


• Time and a half for 6 Holidays


• 401K Retirement Plan


• Employee Discount Plan


• Employee Meal Discount


• Loan Assistance


• Free Parking


• Beach Condo


• Direct Deposit