Maintenance Assistant

Join our maintenance team at Lake Pointe Landing and enjoy a dynamic role that allows you to use diverse skills in a beautiful campus setting. We offer on-the-job training, competitive pay rates, and a unique work atmosphere.

About the role

The Maintenance Assistant provides quality maintenance services to maintain the Community’s high standards of cleanliness, safety, and polished appearance in accordance with all laws, regulations, and Century Park standards. Reports to the Maintenance Director.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of one (1) year maintenance experience
• Proven knowledge of various mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems preferred
• Knowledge of local building codes and ordinances preferred
• Valid driver’s license in current State with satisfactory driving record per Century Park standards
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of maintenance practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing maintenance functions in an assisted living community
• Ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the maintenance department
• Proficiency in general maintenance responsibilities, resident rights, and safety and sanitation
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Understanding and adherence to company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Commitment to Century Park’s Code of Ethics and completion of all required compliance training

Responsibilities

• Assists Maintenance Services Director with maintenance programs for heating, cooling, water, gas, electrical, mechanical, grounds, carpentry, painting, sprinklers, fire alarms, plumbing, building exteriors, etc.
• Assists Maintenance Services Director in identifying needed repairs or replacements: apartments, common areas, landscaping, signage, sidewalks, driveway, parking area, fences, curbs, retaining walls, etc.
• Completes work orders from residents and staff
• Completes minor repairs (i.e., icemakers, dryers, washers, dishwashers, small appliances)
• Prepares apartments for residency: wall repairs, painting, plumbing repairs, electrical repairs, cabinetry, appliance repair, carpet/draper damage or replacement, etc.
• Assists with preventive maintenance to refurbish or replace deteriorating items and avoid future costly repairs
• Demonstrates energy conservation efforts community-wide (i.e., insulation of pipes, no excessive lights burning, thermostat settings, not leaving doors and windows open, wasteful use of water conservation)
• Advises supervisor concerning needed equipment repairs or low supplies
• Completes special projects as directed (i.e., room alterations, major repairs)
• Cleans and dusts fire sprinkler heads routinely
• Assists in housekeeping duties where needed
• Handles incoming freight
• Lifts and moves heavy furniture and equipment
• Keeps grounds litter-free
• Assists with landscaping and lawn maintenance
• Keeps outside traffic areas free of debris, snow, ice, and other traffic hazards
• Assists with floor maintenance (i.e., shampooing carpet, stripping and waxing)
• Assists with resident move-in and move-out as necessary

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Great benefits package

About Us

At Century Park Associates, we are dedicated to creating an enriching lifestyle for our residents and a rewarding work environment for our valued associates. We prioritize relationships of trust, leadership, and personal ethics, ensuring excellence, respect, and outstanding service in everything we do. Our “people come first” approach supports residents in growing, learning, and contributing while encouraging team members to go beyond their job descriptions.