Facilities Maintenance Assistant

About the role

The Facilities Maintenance Assistant supports the upkeep, safety, and appearance of the Arcadia Assisted Living community, including resident rooms, common areas, and building systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic repairs and assist with preventative maintenance
• Respond to maintenance requests and coordinate with vendors
• Maintain cleanliness and order in maintenance areas
• Monitor supplies and equipment
• Follow safety and compliance guidelines
• Collaborate with care and operations teams to ensure a comfortable, well-maintained environment

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic building maintenance tasks
• Understanding of safety practices and OSHA guidelines
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to providing respectful, resident-centered service and maintaining confidentiality
• High school diploma or equivalent, with prior experience in building or facilities maintenance, especially in healthcare or senior living, preferred
• Ability to stand, walk, lift, and carry materials as required, and work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends if needed
• Willingness to learn new maintenance procedures and participate in ongoing training and development