Maintenance & Transportation Assistant

Avalon Health Care Group; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical, Dental & Vision

FSA & Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance

AD&D, Long Term Disability, Short

Job summary

Avalon Care Center in Tacoma is seeking a dependable, organized and dedicated Maintenance Assistant. The position offers $25.00 - $27.00 per hour, full-time, Monday through Friday, in Tacoma, WA.

The Maintenance Assistant supports the Maintenance Supervisor to keep buildings, equipment and utilities in good order and grounds well maintained. The role includes helping transport residents and maintaining the company vehicle as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of maintenance experience.
• Must be able to read, write and follow oral and written directions in English.
• Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and work cooperatively with other associates.
• Must meet all local health regulations, and pass post-employment physical exam if required. This requirement also includes drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiry.
• Related experience at a level necessary to accomplish the job.

Responsibilities

• Make rounds, assess, and make minor repairs. Assist Maintenance Supervisor with large repairs.
• Conduct preventative maintenance as assigned to include but not be limited to facility logs such as water temperature, call lights, generator and fire alarms.
• May assist in training of new associates. May be responsible for Maintenance Department in the absence of the supervisor.
• Ensure work schedules are followed and coordinate services with other departments. Advise supervisor of supply and/or repair needs.
• Comply with Company policies involving all safety and infection control procedures to include the proper use of mechanical lifts, gait belts and personal protective back supports.

Skills

English literacy

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Job description

Avalon Care Center in Tacoma is seeking a dependable, organized and dedicated Maintenance Assistant. The position offers $25.00 - $27.00 per hour, full-time, Monday through Friday, in Tacoma, WA.

The Maintenance Assistant supports the Maintenance Supervisor to keep buildings, equipment and utilities in good order and grounds well maintained. The role includes helping transport residents and maintaining the company vehicle as needed.