Maintenance Technician/Driver

COGIR Real Estate; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and growthOpport.

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave

401K with company match

Free meals at work

Employee Assistance Program

Generous Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to keep building systems in top condition and ensure resident comfort. You will address HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and flooring tasks, while maintaining safety standards and documenting work performed.

The role also involves assisting residents with transportation needs and move-in preparations, requiring a proactive, detail-oriented approach and strong customer service mindset.

Qualifications

• Two years of maintenance or handyman experience in senior living, multi-family, or hotel setting.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving history.
• Experience with HVAC, drywall repair/texturing, carpentry, electrical and plumbing.
• Ability to work independently and multitask with good time management.
• Friendly, professional demeanor and customer-service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine building maintenance across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, floor care and appliance repairs.
• Ensure timely completion of repairs following safety standards.
• Maintain equipment and inventory, logs, and service records.
• Repair vacated rooms and prepare for new residents move-in.
• Provide safe transportation for residents and assist with transfers as needed.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical work

Plumbing

Carpentry

Painting & floor care

Customer service

Driver with clean record

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Maintenance certifications (preferred)

Job description

Description

THE COMPANY

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.

At Cogir, our culture is rooted in the core values of human focus, creativity, and excellence, which inspire us to continuously improve and achieve excellence in all we do. Join us in our mission to enrich the lives of our residents while building a meaningful and fulfilling career!

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
• Early access to paycheck (pay on demand).
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
• 401K with company match.
• Free meals at work.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Program and more.

POSITION SUMMARY

Our maintenance technician is responsible for maintaining the structural integrity of the building and addressing all company maintenance-related issues, ensuring that all repairs and services are completed promptly and per operating and safety standards. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining building systems, equipment, and appliances, as well as addressing any maintenance concerns promptly and efficiently. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and dedicated to delivering exceptional service.

Our Maintenance Tech will also have some Driver responsibilities

The candidate may be asked to safely transfer our residents to and from doctors' appointments from time to time. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and dedicated to delivering exceptional service. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and dedicated to delivering exceptional service.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine building maintenance as directed, completing tasks such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, floor care, pressure washing, basic plumbing, and appliance repairs.
• Ensure that all repairs and service orders are completed promptly, following operating and safety standards.
• Maintain scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on equipment.
• Repair vacated rooms promptly and prepare for a new resident's move-in.
• Ensure that the walls, floor coverings, doors, and woodwork in the community's common areas are well-maintained.
• Monitor and manage maintenance supplies and equipment inventory.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work performed, including service logs, equipment maintenance, and inventory tracking.
• Maintain positive communication with the local fire marshal, building inspector, state elevator inspector, and any other jurisdictions governing the community.
• Work within the legal scope of local and state codes.
• Provide safe, reliable, courteous, and efficient transportation service for our residents.
• Assist residents in and out of the vehicle, utilizing the wheelchair lift/stairs as needed, open and close doors; and load/unload walkers and wheelchairs as needed.
• Ensure resident safety and satisfaction are priorities, and account for the presence of all residents when leaving or returning to the community.

Requirements

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

Education and certificates:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Professional maintenance-related certifications are a plus but not required.
• Valid Driver's License
• Three years of driving record and a clean driving history

Experience, Competencies, and Skills:

• At least two (2) years of prior maintenance or handyman experience in a senior living, multi-apartment, or hotel setting is required.
• A well-rounded general maintenance skillset, including experience with HVAC, drywall repair and texturing, carpentry, minor electrical, plumbing, basic repairs, painting, floor care, and landscaping.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks efficiently, with good time management and organizational skills.
• Friendly and professional demeanor with a customer service mindset.
• Comfortable working with cleaning chemicals, tools, and machinery.
• One year of experience driving a passenger vehicle.