Maintenance Assistant

The McGuire Group•West Seneca, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Seneca Health Care Center is looking to add a Maintenance Assistant to its team. In this role, you’ll help maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment throughout the facility by performing routine maintenance, repairs, preventative maintenance, and groundskeeping duties. If you’re dependable, hands-on, and enjoy solving problems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Located in West Seneca, NY, Seneca Health Care Center is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Seneca is committed to delivering exceptional care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team is passionate about building meaningful connections with residents while fostering a culture of collaboration, compassion, and professional growth. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a difference every day.

Requirements

Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum experience requirement: 6 months of experience in a cleaning or maintenance position
Valid NYS Driver's License required
Basic knowledge of building maintenance, repairs, tools, and equipment
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to safely lift, carry, and move equipment and supplies
Dependable, professional, and committed to maintaining a safe environment

Nice To Haves

1 year of experience in a cleaning or maintenance position preferred

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep throughout the facility and grounds
Complete work orders and non-routine projects, including painting, drywall repairs, floor care, plumbing repairs, electrical repairs, ceiling tile replacement, and window repairs
Maintain exterior areas, parking lots, green spaces, and assist with snow removal and salting as needed
Collect and transport trash, soiled linens, and other materials throughout the facility
Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment, including patient lifts, oxygen concentrators, suction machines, laundry equipment, wheelchairs, generators, and other facility systems
Conduct fire drills, fire extinguisher inspections, water temperature testing, and sharps container inspections
Report maintenance concerns, equipment malfunctions, and safety hazards promptly
Assist with facility security and support continuous quality improvement initiatives
If assigned, provide transportation services using facility vehicles in accordance with NYS regulations and facility procedures
Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor