Maintenance Technician - Temporary Position

The Lodge at Truitt Homestead • Rehoboth Beach, DE

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About The Position

Maintenance Technician Maintenance Technician is responsible for helping maintain our facilities and ensure they are operating efficiently. The Perks of Working with Us Competitive pay plus comprehensive benefits (available day one of your first full month of employment) Generous PTO package, including your birthday as a paid holiday! Medical, dental and vision insurance 401k with company match Employee assistance program Top Reasons to Work with Us Family-owned and operated management company Team approach to work Smaller by design – Vantage Point is not a big national chain and that means more corporate involvement and support of the team Make a difference in the lives of those who live with us Description of responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance duties including fixing wall and/ or floor coverings, repairing furniture and fixtures, basic plumbing, minor electrical repairs, repairing appliances, painting, and refurbishing projects Complete work orders in a timely manner Assist with preventative maintenance program Complete apartment turnovers Perform carpet and hard surface floor maintenance Assist with housekeeping as needed Assist with Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Evacuation procedures Maintain emergency call system Drive company vehicles as needed On-call for building emergencies Perform other duties as assigned Required experience: High School Diploma/GED Technical school education preferred One (1) year maintenance or housekeeping experience preferred Required skills: Must have basic technical knowledge (such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and code compliance) and mechanical ability to perform routine maintenance and repair on mechanical and electrical equipment Basic knowledge of construction principles Must possess a general understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, and life and safety regulations Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Interest in working with a senior population Demonstrated customer service skills Ability to handle multiple priorities Organization and time management skills Good judgement, problem solving, and decision-making skills Must be able to work independently Who Is Vantage Point Retirement Living? Headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, Vantage Point Retirement Living is a senior living development and management company that has been ensuring area seniors enjoy vibrant, carefree, and healthy lifestyles since 1995. Widely recognized for our hands-on, personal involvement, we have decades of experience creating incredible communities. We are a local family-run organization backed by big-business experience, but regionally focused. Our family-oriented company is invested in our senior living communities because we live here, too. We do senior living…better. And it all starts with our team. VP Advantage Services LLC/ Vantage Point Retirement Living is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Our company’s philosophy is our commitment to non-discriminatory practices for our residents, staff, and business partners. Through our cultural awareness, we celebrate the diversity of residents and staff by supporting various celebrations, history, and means of acknowledgment of all cultures we serve.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Must have basic technical knowledge (such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and code compliance) and mechanical ability to perform routine maintenance and repair on mechanical and electrical equipment
• Basic knowledge of construction principles
• Must possess a general understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, and life and safety regulations
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Interest in working with a senior population
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Organization and time management skills
• Good judgement, problem solving, and decision-making skills
• Must be able to work independently

Nice To Haves

• Technical school education preferred
• One (1) year maintenance or housekeeping experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance duties including fixing wall and/ or floor coverings, repairing furniture and fixtures, basic plumbing, minor electrical repairs, repairing appliances, painting, and refurbishing projects
• Complete work orders in a timely manner
• Assist with preventative maintenance program
• Complete apartment turnovers
• Perform carpet and hard surface floor maintenance
• Assist with housekeeping as needed
• Assist with Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Evacuation procedures
• Maintain emergency call system
• Drive company vehicles as needed
• On-call for building emergencies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive pay plus comprehensive benefits (available day one of your first full month of employment)
• Generous PTO package, including your birthday as a paid holiday!
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED