Maintenance Assistant

Avardis Health•Albemarle, NC

About The Position

Looking for a qualified Maintenance Assistant to join our team! Location: Forrest Oakes Health and Rehabilitation Job Type: Part-Time Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys keeping things running smoothly? We're looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team and ensure our residents live in a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment. If you take pride in your work and want to make a real difference, we'd love to meet you!

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
2+ years of experience in building trades, maintenance, or a related field preferred.
Familiarity with industry-specific tools and software is essential to effectively carry out tasks related to facility upkeep and repair.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
A compassionate, dedicated, and reliable professional who takes pride in their work, with a keen eye for detail.

Nice To Haves

HVAC
Electrical
Plumbing

Responsibilities

Work closely with nursing staff to coordinate daily maintenance services in resident areas.
Perform routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and assist with refurbishing projects.
Maintain the facility's grounds, ensuring a safe and pleasant outdoor environment.
Keep equipment and building systems properly maintained for resident comfort.
Assist with safety inspections, tests, and drills to ensure compliance and security.
Implement innovative ideas and solutions to improve maintenance processes.

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off and holidays
Get paid in advance with us: We offer access to your earned but unpaid wages.
Innovative Purchasing Program: That allows you to buy thousands of products (technology, furniture, clothing, etc.) and pay over time. Zero interest, no credit check, no hidden fees.
Access to online learning 24/7: Our LMS offers free courses for senior care, health and human services industry. Use for free to help satisfy certifications or professional development. Available via computer or mobile, and many courses offer alternative languages.
Phone and auto discounts: Up to 20% on employee personal wireless accounts and auto rentals through designated vendors.
Employee Assistance Fund: In unexpected catastrophic situations you can confidentially apply for help.
Advocacy and Community Impact: We are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. We partner with local organizations, host educational events, and advocate for policies that improve the health and lives of older adults everywhere.