Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant- we’re willing to train, come join our team!

Position Summary:

Assists the Maintenance Department to ensure the facility is safe, attractive and well maintained

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in nursing home or hospital maintenance or construction preferred
• Meets the physical requirements of the position (standing on ladders, working on light, bathroom and other fixtures and appliances, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, etc. throughout the workday)
• Ability to recognize things in need of repair – and desire to fix them!
• Basic reporting and organizational skills
• Remains calm and professional in all work-related situations
• Willingness to serve others and learn

Responsibilities:

• Manages the routine maintenance needs of the facility and its patients/residents  
• Repairs appliances, light fixtures, doors, beds, etc. responding to patient and staff requests using maintenance reports and log system
• Assists with move in/outs – preparing rooms for patient/resident use
• Ensure less than 24-hour repair/response time for all daily maintenance requests
• Cares about the appearance and safety or the facility – repairs both external and internal issues to ensure a clean, neat, safe experience for everyone
• Patches, paints and repairs are a major part of the position as well as carpet/floor care
• Tends to lawns, shrubs, etc. ensuring they are weeded and trimmed
• Assists the Maintenance Director or Administrator with fire and life safety training/drills
• Communicates kindly with residents, families, staff, vendors and general public
• Leads by example complying with all OSHA safety regulations= 

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverages with company paying a substantial portion of costs (voluntary supplemental plan options available)
• 401(k) with discretionary company match annually
• Company paid Basic Life and disability insurance (Buy up options available)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)
• Employee Assistance program
• Tuition Assistance and Profession Enhancement Funds
• Bene-Hub employee sponsored discount programs and more….

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

*Benefits available to full-time employees.

Wagner Heights Residential is a residential care facility located in Stockton, California. We are located on the same property as Wagner Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. We can offer physical rehabilitation, outpatient therapy as well as a wellness program. We are proud of our loving, homelike atmosphere and our clean, safe, and secure setting.
Our focus to improve our residents’ quality of life is promoted daily by encouragement in interaction through our social activities program, home cooked meals in group dining rooms, and compassionate caring staff. Our unique approach is simply to provide personalized quality care.