Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Join Our Team!

The Gardens Assisted Living is seeking a dependable, skilled, and motivated Full-Time Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is 40 hours per week and requires flexibility to work weekends.  

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician performs a wide variety of building, grounds, and equipment maintenance duties to help ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our residents, visitors, and staff.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and facility equipment.
• Remove trash and maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
• Replace light bulbs and perform routine inspections.
• Complete basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and painting projects.
• Repair and maintain floors, showers, sinks, walls, roofs, and carpeting.
• Troubleshoot and repair door locks, hinges, cabinets, desks, and closets.
• Change filters on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) units.
• Service and connect appliances, kitchen equipment, and emergency equipment.
• Identify and report mechanical malfunctions requiring specialized repair.
• Move furniture and equipment and assist with facility setup and breakdown for meetings and special events.
• Perform preventive maintenance according to established schedules.
• Coordinate with outside vendors and contractors when necessary.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and work order documentation.
• Activate and deactivate building security alarms and respond to alarm calls during and after regular business hours.
• Exercise sound judgment in determining when work requires a licensed or higher-skilled tradesperson.
• Perform other maintenance duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience in healthcare, assisted living, commercial, or residential facilities preferred.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, painting, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and supplies.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Flexibility to work weekends and respond to emergency maintenance needs when required.

Why Join The Gardens Assisted Living?

• Full-time, stable employment
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

Company Description

For over 20 years, The Gardens At Fair Oaks has been proud to provide area seniors with our highly­ regarded Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care and Adult Day Care. We are family-owned and operated and our residents and staff are a part of our family. We look forward to having you join our team!

Benefits

Full-Time Benefits Include:

• Health Benefits as low as $44.86 per month
• Dental and Supplemental Insurance, Free Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Earn up to 24 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) within 1st year
• Time and a half for 6 Holidays
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Employee Discount Plan
• Employee Meal Discount
• Loan Assistance 
• Free Parking
• Beach Condo
• Direct Deposit