Maintenance Assistant - The Carrington at Lincolnwood

Senior Resource Group•Lincolnwood, IL

About The Position

The Maintenance Assistant maintains the day-to-day operations and physical asset of the property under the direction of the Maintenance Director. The role includes completing work orders, preparing vacant apartments, supporting cost-effective operations and inventory control, conducting preventative maintenance, providing scheduled emergency maintenance, and completing grounds work. Special projects and other responsibilities may also be assigned. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with 24-hour emergency maintenance service required as scheduled.

Requirements

Less than a high school education, up to one year of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small-group situations to customers, clients, and other employees.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Meet requirements of applicable local and state regulating bodies.

Responsibilities

Complete assigned work order requests.
Complete the make-ready process for vacant apartments as directed by the Maintenance Director.
Work within established expense limits.
Maintain inventory controls for cost-effective operations.
Schedule and complete the preventative maintenance program.
Provide 24-hour emergency maintenance service as scheduled.
Complete grounds work as directed by the Maintenance Director, which may include picking up trash, sweeping curb and dumpster areas, and maintaining landscaping beds and other areas.
Complete special projects and other responsibilities as determined.