Position Summary
The Maintenance Assistant provides quality maintenance functions to the facility in accordance with all applicable laws regulations and Life Care standards.
Education Experience and Licensure Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred
- Minimum of one 1 year maintenance experience preferred
- Proven knowledge of various mechanical electrical and plumbing systems preferred
- Knowledge of local building codes and ordinance preferred
Specific Job Requirements
- Valid drivers license in current State with satisfactory driving record per Life Care standards
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws regulations and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the department
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights and safety and sanitation
- Maintains professional working relationships with all associates vendors etc.
- Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life CaresCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
- Assist with preventive maintenance repairs and replacements
- Inspect equipment/systems regularly for proper functioning and safety
- Run errands handle incoming and outgoing freight and lift and move heavy furniture and equipment
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
- Assist in the evacuation of patients
- Demonstrate dependable regular attendance
- Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
- Sit stand bend lift push pull stoop walk reach and move intermittently during working hours
- Read write speak and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer