Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant Duties and Responsibilities

• Communicates on a regular basis with the Administrator.
• Leads facility inspection tours and meets with Village inspectors in the absence of a Director of Environmental Services or Maintenance Director.
• Performs snow and ice removal as directed.
• Performs minor tile, wallpaper, painting, and drywall repairs.
• Performs gardening and lawn care duties.
• Repairs and replaces door and window hardware.
• Maintains all lighting fixtures.
• Repairs furniture or recommends replacement.
• Maintains and repairs pumps.
• Performs all preventative maintenance.
• Maintains accurate parts and tool inventories.
• Maintains accurate documentation as directed.
• Maintains and repairs fire alarm system and nurse call system.
• Troubleshoots and repairs all kitchen equipment.
• Fulfills safety principles.

Skills and Abilities

• The ability to make basic carpentry repairs.
• Knowledgeable about basic electricity and how to safely make electrical repairs.
• Knowledgeable about basic plumbing and be able to make plumbing repairs.
• Knowledgeable about basic HVAC equipment preferred or ability to learn.
• The ability to budget the needs of the department.

Education and Experience

• A high school diploma or GED.
• Experience performing maintenance duties in a healthcare facility or industrial setting required.
• Associate’s degree, trade program certificates, or equivalent in work experience required.

Physical Requirements

• Walking, reaching, bending, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells and temperatures, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required.
• Must be able to push, pull move and/or lift a minimum of 50 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
• May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
• Must be able to walk, utilize a ladder, and work on the facility roof.
• Limited potential for exposure to environmental hazards.
• Understanding and adherence to company safety standards and protocols required.

Citadel Healthcare Full-Time Benefits

• Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Medical Insurance.
• Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee Discount Program.
• Innovative Training Programs.
• Opportunity for Growth and Advancement.
• Paid Time Off.
• And much more!