Job Location : Ypsilanti,MI, USA
Maintenance AssistantFull TimeDay shift (includes every other weekend)The Gilbert Residence provides basic nursing care to 32 residents. Supportive Living, Assisted Living and Specialized Dementia care to 40 residents. We are a 5 Star facility rated by CMS and have a long tradition of excellence by providing compassionate and dignified care.The Maintenance Assistant performs maintenance and custodial operations in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing our facility to assure that our facility is maintained in a safe, clean, and comfortable manner.DUTIESInclude, but are not limited to:Make daily rounds (indoors & out)Inspect all work order logs for immediate repairs & planned repairsPerform floor care, minor repairs, furniture moving, resident room preparation, painting, trash removal, laundry transportation, etc. (daily as needed).Inspect storage rooms, workrooms, utility/janitorial closets, etc. for upkeep & supply control.Create & maintain a safe atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis.Attend & participate in annual facility in-service training programs as scheduled (i.e. OSHA, TB, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Safety, etc.)Follow established safety regulations in the use of equipment & supplies at all times.Ensure that supplies, equipment, etc. are maintained to provide a safe and comfortable environment.Be prepared to handle emergencies as they ariseBe sure that appropriate medical waste is disposed of in accordance with our facility's established proceduresQUALIFICATIONSMinimum of a high school diploma or equivalentExperience in maintenance/plant related position.Has knowledge of boilers, compressors, generators as well as various mechanical, electrical, & plumbing systems.Knowledgeable in building codes & safety regulations.Has the ability to push, pull, move &/or lift a minimum of 50 poundsPossess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.Must be reliableExcellent communication skills both written and verbalAvailable for on-call statusMust have weekend availabilityNo phone calls please. Click Apply Now below to submit your application, cover letter, and resume.