Maintenance Assistant

>lizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the industry. This includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision
• 401K with matching funds
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid Certified Nursing Assistant certification

When you work with Elizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation you will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration.

The Maintenance Assistant performs various duties to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. Maintenance services are provided in accordance with facility policies and procedures to enhance resident comfort and enhance the quality of life.

• Demonstrate competence in application of mechanical and technical concepts to facility plant repair and maintenance projects.
• Demonstrates interpersonal skills to interact with facility staff and residents to answer questions and to make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
• Able to apply building and safety codes to facility situations and maintenance procedures
• Conducts scheduled maintenance throughout physical plant and for all equipment.
• Maintains and tests the emergency power system to ensure availability of power.
• Maintains all essential equipment (e.g., boiler room equipment, nursing unit/medication room refrigerators, kitchen refrigerator/freezer, laundry equipment) in safe operating condition.
• Assists during times of inclement weather, power outages, or other disasters as needed.

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Physical plant and equipment experience in an institutional environment a plus
• Experience in: electrical, plumbing, general carpentry, dry wall repair a plus
• Must be 18 years old