
Facility Maintenance Assistant
TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. TerraBella communities together account for more than 2200 units and span a full spectrum of senior living and care options, including Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and available, short-term Respite Care.
TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Facility Operations Assistant to join our community TerraBella Hillsborough.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for assisting with maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the residents, guests and team members.
- Performs routine maintenance duties to complete all service requests for repair and maintenance of all grounds, buildings, apartment homes, equipment and vehicles in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
- Routine maintenance duties may include: fixing wall and/or floor coverings; repairing furniture and fixtures; performing basic plumbing work; performing minor electrical repairs; repairing appliances; painting and refurbishing projects.
- Assists in the execution of the preventative maintenance program.
- Assists with working on heating and air conditioning systems, domestic water systems and pumps, refrigeration systems, motors, fans, electrical systems and emergency generators.
- Performs carpet and hard surface floor maintenance.
- Performs deep cleaning and resident suite ‘make ready’ rooms as assigned.
- Assists with Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Evacuation procedures.
- Drivers are required to visually conduct a vehicle inspection at the beginning of every shift. Drivers can refer to and complete the Daily Vehicle Inspection Checklist as a guide for daily visual inspections.
- Drivers should complete a written inspection report for each vehicle using the Weekly Vehicle Inspection Checklist.
- Drives vehicle from community area to destination according to assigned schedule.
- Assists disabled passengers into and out of vehicle.
- Secures passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip.
- Safely operates radio, cell phone or pager to communicate with commuity to report disruption of service.
- Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories.
- Meets all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements.
- Provides miscellaneous pick-up and delivery services as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Technical school education preferred.
- One (1) year maintenance and/or housekeeping experience preferred.
- 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 and possess a basic knowledge of construction principles.
- Must possess a general understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, life and safety regulations.
- Must be able to handle multiple priorities and work independently.
- Current commercial driver’s license (CDL) may be required with an acceptable driving record in accordance with Federal Department of Transportation regulations.
Benefits:
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, TerraBella offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
Thank you for your interest in TerraBella Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.
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