Maintenance Assistant

Peach Tree Village Assisted Living is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join our amazing team. The Maintenance Assistant position will coordinate with the Plant Operations Team and Elder Services Coordinator.
Peach Tree Village Assisted Living and Memory Care is a senior community located in Brandon, MS. Our mission is "Enhancing the Experiences of Life" for our elders. At Peach Tree Village we take great pride in ensuring our responsiveness and elder satisfaction is always top of mind.
Maintenance is one of the departmental anchors that keeps our operation running smoothly. Our philosophy is about working together to achieve our mission and satisfaction expectations.
We are seeking a high energy, positive minded team player to join our maintenance team. This individual will wear many hats and often pulled in multiple directions. The ideal candidate for this position includes someone with experience painting, basic plumbing, basic electrical, floor care, lawn care and assisting with moving furniture. This role is ideal for a maintenance person who takes initiative and understands that each day brings different maintenance needs.This maintenance position plays an important role in maintaining a safe, and welcoming environment for our elders and guests. If you enjoy hands-on work and appreciate that no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you!
ResponsibilitiesThe Maintenance Assistant will be responsible for:

• Performing general building maintenance and repairs
• Keeping exterior of property clean and organized
• Addressing maintenance needs as seen throughout the community
• Changing light bulbs, including working from a ladder when necessary
• Completing painting projects as needed
• Assisting elders with basic maintenance-related requests
• Assisting elders move furniture in and out of community as requested
• Completing other duties as assigned by the Director
• Assist with transporting elders to appointments and outings as requested

Qualifications

• Basic painting experience required
• Basic plumbing knowledge
• Basic electrical knowledge
• Ability to safely use ladders and maintenance equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work independently and manage changing priorities
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Experience in maintenance, senior living, apartment communities, or related fields is preferred but not required
• Valid Driver License

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of elders while utilizing your maintenance skills, we encourage you to apply today!