Senior Living Maintenance Technician (On-Call)

HarborChase of Plano; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

HarborChase of Plano is seeking a maintenance team member to ensure a clean, safe environment for residents and staff. You will perform floor care, basic repairs, and routine upkeep across common areas and living spaces.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year in a related field, with strong communication and safety awareness. Availability for after-hours, weekends, and holidays may be required to handle emergencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• One-year experience in a related field.
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, associates, residents, family members, and outside contacts.
• Must know how to use a wide variety of maintenance equipment that are necessary tools of performing the job at hand.
• Must be patient and able to work with ill, disabled, or emotionally upset senior residents within the community.
• Willing to work beyond normal working hours to get a problem solved or job completed.

Responsibilities

• Performs upkeep of floors including carpet cleaning, deodorizing and sanitizing in a timely manner as to allow time for other duties.
• Strips, seals and waxes tile floors as necessary.
• Inspects hallways daily for needed carpet cleaning.
• Performs community trash removal at start of each work day.
• Performs routine maintenance and repair throughout the community as directed to include: plumbing, replacing bulbs, check and replaces A/C filters and fuses, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc.
• Reports equipment malfunctions or breakdowns to supervisor
• Report all hazardous conditions to supervisor or appropriate manager immediately
• Notifies supervisor of shortage or supplies
• Ensure that all maintenance items are kept in safe area to prevent injuries to residents, associates, and visitors
• Subject to recall after hours and to be on-call for weekends and holidays in the event that a maintenance emergency arises
• Obtains proper authorization prior to the entry of any apartment
• Reports all on-the-job injuries according to company procedure
• When interacting with residents and/or family members, is mindful of the Resident’s Rights to Privacy and resident confidentiality
• The ability to work in a safe and alert manner
• The ability to take ownership for associate’s safety and the safety of the residents
• Must disclose any medication that might impair associate’s ability to perform the job safely or competently.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Safety awareness

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

HarborChase of Plano is seeking a maintenance team member to ensure a clean, safe environment for residents and staff. You will perform floor care, basic repairs, and routine upkeep across common areas and living spaces.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year in a related field, with strong communication and safety awareness. Availability for after-hours, weekends, and holidays may be required to handle emergencies.