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Maintenance Assistant/Driver

The Carriages of Bloomington is growing our TEAM and we are looking for exceptional individuals to fill our Maintenance Technician/Driver position. We take pride in providing our Residents with quality care sensitivity and kindness while respecting their independence.

The Maintenance Technician/Driver is required to keep the residence and grounds in good repair in accordance with current applicable federal state and local standards guidelines and regulations; maintain a clean and safe environment for residents; prepare vacant rooms/apartments for new residents provide safe transportation for residents and respond promptly to all repair needs.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES

• SERVICE & GROWTH We will be passionate about caring for and serving our residents and their families and in seeking new residents.
• LEADERSHIP We will seek to build effective leaders at every level of the organization.
• SIMPLICITY We will focus on the fundamentals.
• IMPROVEMENT We will get a little better each day.
• STEWARDSHIP We will be good stewards of all our resources.
• ATTITUDE We will enthusiastically support each other in accomplishing our mission and goals.
• PERSEVERANCE We will never give up.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform general maintenance and repairs including minor plumbing painting drywall and light electrical work.
• Maintain the residence common areas and grounds in a clean safe and well-maintained condition.
• Prepare vacant rooms or apartments for new residents.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and repair needs.
• Follow all safety fire and OSHA guidelines including proper handling of materials and equipment.
• Provide safe transportation for residents to appointments outings and activities.
• Assist residents when entering and exiting vehicles including use of wheelchair lifts when needed.
• Complete routine inspections and report any safety concerns or needed repairs.
• Support a safe comfortable and welcoming environment for residents families and staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of one year of general maintenance experience.
• Experience with drywall plumbing painting and light electrical work.
• Ability to be a self-starter and make independent decisions.
• Capable of following through with projects with minimal assistance after explanation and demonstration if needed.
• A valid drivers license proof of insurance and an acceptableMVR report are required.
• At least one year of professional driving or transportation experience is highly preferred.
• Operating a wheelchair lift (training available at the community).
• CPR/First Aid Certification within the first 90 days of employment (provided by The Carriages).

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Safety and fire codes.
• OSHA andMSDS sheets.
• Familiarity with memory care residents preferred.
• 24 hours per week.

If you love to work with seniors and are looking for a meaningful job experience; we would love to meet you! At The Carriages we do things a little bit differently and we would love to welcome you to our TEAM!

The Carriages is an Equal Opportunity Employer