Maintenance Assistant

Job Title: Maintenance Assistant

Reports to: Director of Plant Maintenance

Principal Responsibilities:

TECHNICAL

• Ensures a safe, comfortable, sanitary environment for residents, staff and visitors in accordance with Federal, State and Corporate requirements.

• Performs preventative maintenance procedures.

• Requires full range of body motion.

ADMINISTRATIVE

• Maintains equipment necessary to meet Center needs.

• Understands department budget.

• Maintains written records and documents of services performed according to Federal, Sate and Corporate requirements.

• May train personnel to meet Center needs.

• Participates in assigned meetings and in-services. SUPERVISORY

• May assume role of Director in his absence.

QUALIFICATIONS

• One year experience in a long term care center preferred.

• Ability to read and write English for business necessity.

• Ability to perform basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry repairs.

• One year experience in basic trades preferred.

• Working knowledge of plant support systems (cooling/heating, emergency systems) preferred.

CONSUMER SERVICE

• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.

• Adheres to company standards for resolving consumer concerns.

• Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.