Maintenance Assistant - Kingwood, United States - Assisted Living & Memory Care

Description

We are seeking a
Full Time Maintenance Assistant at our community in Kingwood, TX

The Maintenance Assistant position is responsible for maintaining the communities at all times. Anticipates, identifies, and corrects all maintenance issues involving the property.

Repairs physical structure and grounds and ensures a safe and secure living environment for residents, visitors, and staff by implementing procedures for preventative maintenance and repairs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Minimum one (1) year training and experience in a commensurate role and demonstrated ability to successfully perform duties and responsibilities as described.
• Valid driver's license
• Basic knowledge in carpentry, plumbing, glass replacement, painting, masonry, grounds keeping, commercial appliance repair, electrical wiring, Multimeter use, standard practices and a variety of hand and power tools used in the maintenance and repair of building facilities, and safety practices and procedures related to the building trades.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and documents such as safety rules, operating procedures, policies and employee manuals.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations and review and identify projects needed to be services by outside contractors.
• This position requires occasional local travel.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs repairs to masonry, woodwork, concrete, and furnishings.
• Basic repairs buildings' plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts such as switches and fuses.
• Basic replacement or repair to hoses, wiring, and belts in machines and equipment such as HVAC system, fountain, irrigation, vacuum and carpet cleaners, lighting systems, exhaust, fire, and security systems.
• Paints interior and exterior walls and trim.
• Cleans internal areas of property including, buffing, dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, waste pick up and removal, and washing windows.
• Maintains current MSDS sheets and thorough knowledge of current laws and EPA and OSHA regulations governing property storage, and management of hazardous materials (including solvents, flammables, caustics, and refrigerants).
• Ensures current and accurate records regarding preventative maintenance, service requests, expenditures, resident room makeready, workinprogress, etc.
• Serves as liaison for all facilities vendors during visits and inspections.
• Adheres to all safety, infection control, building, and life safety guidelines and state regulations for Alzheimer's Independent living residences; and is always prepared for state life safety surveys.
• Participates in the supervision of housekeeping staff. Responsibilities may include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Pay:
$50,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kingwood, TX 77339: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person