Maintenance Technician (Bus Driver)

Phoenix Senior Living; Somerset (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Senior Living in Somerset, Colorado is seeking a Maintenance Tech/Bus Driver to assist with community maintenance, including driving the community bus and performing minor repairs.

The role requires a High School Diploma and one year of related experience, along with effective communication skills and the ability to multi-task. The position involves flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, ensuring peak service delivery.

Qualifications

• One year of job-related experience required.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist Facilities Director with maintenance and upkeep tasks.
• Drive the community bus and assist with minor repairs.
• Conduct inspections and manage maintenance logs.
• Perform minor repairs and communicate needs for major repairs.

Skills

Understanding of infection control procedures

Ability to multi-task and manage stress

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Tact and a helpful attitude

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Description

The Neighborhood of Somerset is seeking a Maintenance Tech /Bus Driver to join their team!

Shift Details

Mon‑Fri; On call every other weekend required.

PURPOSE

The Facilities Assistant is responsible for assisting the Facilities Director in the overall maintenance and upkeep of the community. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, driving the community bus; assisting with minor repairs; collaborating in the identification, inventory, and repairs as required of both large, small and on‑going maintenance projects.

Principle Duties And Responsibilities

• Review the maintenance log daily and complete any tasks which are in the scope of your job duties (note date each task as completed).
• Conduct inspections of furniture and provide appropriate maintenance and schedule detail cleanings with vendors.
• Complete minor repairs such as replacement of faucet washers and spindles, faulty window latches, broken tank toilet handles, unplugging clogged toilets and drains, changing light bulbs, tightening loose hinges or door mechanisms, diagnostic & repair of stand‑alone saflok door lock units i.e. battery replacement and general maintenance.
• Perform tasks that involve hanging of bulletin boards, pictures, coat hooks and necessary items in resident’s suites and associate’s offices.
• Act as the liaison with respect to the Facilities Director, Executive Director and external vendors.
• Be responsible for touch‑up paint jobs, furniture refinishing, furniture moving, transportation of extraneous materials for elimination to proper sites.
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Steam clean or shampoo carpet.
• Make adjustments to heating, cooling and ventilation system which may include changing filters.
• Gather and empty trash.
• Remove debris from outdoor porches, parking lot and dumpster area.
• Replace light bulbs throughout the community.
• Notify supervisor by documenting in the maintenance log any need for major repairs or additions to the building operating systems.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma / GED required.
• One (1) year job‑related experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Understanding of infection control procedures.
• Demonstrate the ability to multi‑task and manage stress.
• Understands and embraces the assisted living philosophy.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available for our customers at peak service delivery days and times.
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication.
• Demonstrating tact and a helpful attitude are necessary pre‑requisites for a customer‑service oriented environment.