Maintenance Assistant

PACS

7d • $27

About The Position

The primary purpose of your job position is to maintain the grounds, facility, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner. You will ensure that a successful maintenance program is maintained at all times in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures.

If you are a handy, safety-conscious individual looking to maintain a high-quality environment for our residents, we encourage you to apply for the Maintenance Assistant position at Mission Valley Post Acute!

PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Requirements

• Education: Minimum of a 10th-grade education.
• Skills: Ability to make independent decisions and follow instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills for interacting tactfully with residents, families, and staff.
• Basic mathematical skills (fractions, percentages, ratios) for practical applications.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret written or oral instructions.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods; ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; must be able to assist in resident evacuation during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Facility Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and repairs including plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical tasks.
• Grounds Upkeep: Maintain parking areas and driveways by cutting, trimming, sweeping, and policing the grounds as directed.
• Equipment Care: Service heating and cooling units according to manufacturer specifications; report malfunctions or breakdowns immediately.
• Safety & Compliance: Follow all established safety precautions and maintenance schedules; ensure equipment is cleaned and stored properly.
• Resident Care: Maintain resident confidentiality (HIPAA); coordinate maintenance tasks with nursing services to minimize disruption; inform residents before moving personal possessions.
• General Tasks: Replace light bulbs, clean windows/screens, replenish supplies, and assist with heavy lifting as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed