PT Maintenance Assistant
About The Position
Derby Health & Rehab is seeking a dependable and motivated Part-Time Maintenance Assistant to join their team. This role is crucial for ensuring the facility remains safe, clean, and operating efficiently, making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents and staff. The Maintenance Assistant will assist with the daily maintenance, repair, and upkeep of the facility, ensuring it is a safe, comfortable, and attractive environment for residents, visitors, and team members. The position emphasizes hands-on work, problem-solving, and contributing to a positive environment. A significant aspect of the role involves enhancing the facility's appearance through routine maintenance projects, including drywall repair, patching, texture matching, and interior painting.
Requirements
- Ability to prepare, repair, patch, texture, and paint walls, ceilings, and other interior surfaces while maintaining a professional appearance throughout the facility.
- Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general building repairs.
- Ability to safely operate maintenance tools and equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
Nice To Haves
- Previous maintenance, handyman, facilities, or building maintenance experience preferred.
- Painting experience is highly recommended.
- Candidates with experience in drywall repair, drywall patching, texture matching, and interior painting are strongly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Assist with general maintenance and repair projects throughout Derby Health & Rehab.
- Perform routine inspections of facility equipment and systems.
- Help maintain resident rooms, common areas, offices, and outdoor grounds.
- Complete minor plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, and repair tasks.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests from residents and staff.
- Assist with preventative maintenance programs to ensure equipment operates efficiently.
- Maintain facility safety standards and comply with all regulatory requirements.
- Help keep Derby Health & Rehab clean, safe, and well-maintained at all times.
- Assist with snow removal, grounds maintenance, and seasonal projects as needed.
- Move furniture, equipment, and supplies as required.
- Report maintenance concerns and safety hazards to the Maintenance Director or Administrator.
- Participate in emergency preparedness and facility safety procedures.
Benefits
- Flexible Part-Time schedule.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and team-oriented environment.
- Meaningful work serving seniors in our community.
- Stable employment with a respected healthcare organization.
- Opportunity to develop and expand maintenance skills.
- Be part of a team dedicated to excellence at Derby Health & Rehab.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
