Maintenance

MAINTENANCE

JOB DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this position is to implement facility maintenance policies and procedures in an efficient and cost effective manner to safely meet residents’ needs in compliance with federal, state and local requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

• At least one (1) year maintenance experience

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in the various duties and governmental regulations necessary to manage the maintenance department.
• Skilled at organizing various duties.
• Must be flexible and able to handle change easily and professionally.
• Must display a willingness to continue to study, learn and implement continuously changing state and federal regulations.
• Maintain a positive attitude.
• Communicate with residents, families and staff in a professional and tactful manner.
• Be a role model of professionalism and teamwork. Demonstrate good work and time management habits.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF JOB (with or without assistance):

Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, grasping, pushing and pulling, fine hand coordination, ability to hear and respond to pages, ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and directions; ability to communicate with residents, families, personnel, vendors and consultants; ability to distinguish smells, tastes, and temperatures; and ability to remain calm under stress.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement maintenance policies and procedures to meet residents’ needs in compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
• Determine the personnel requirements for the maintenance department and make recommendations for implementation of policies and procedures.
• Lead in-service training programs for maintenance associates.
• Develop and maintain schedules for repair and maintenance by contractors. Insure that maintenance procedures are in accordance with facility policy.
• Supervise proper care and use of maintenance equipment.
• Identify and report to administration and schedule repair of any equipment malfunction.
• Identify and report to administration and schedule repair of areas in poor repair.
• Organize and maintain all records necessary to operate the maintenance department.
• Develop and implement repair and maintenance schedule for all areas of the facility and grounds.
• Maintain material data safety sheets (MSDS).
• Organize and maintain all records maintenance records.
• Supervise waste disposal procedures and infection control policies in accordance with facility policy.
• Enter information and maintain all required logs in a neat, organized and timely manner.
• Follow and set example for facility safety program.
• Identify and report to administration any equipment of poor repair.
• To follow Residents’ Rights policies at all times.
• To perform other duties as requested by management.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Life insurance

Work Location: In person