Maintenance Assistant

Company: Life Care
Location: Grandview
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Position Summary: The Maintenance Assistant provides quality maintenance functions to the facility in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements: * High school graduate or equivalent preferred * Minimum of one (1) year maintenance experience preferred * Proven knowledge of various mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems preferred * Knowledge of local building codes and ordinance preferred Specific Job Requirements: * Valid drivers license in current State with satisfactory driving record per Life Care standards * Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information * Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Cares Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions: * Assist with preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacements * Inspect equipment/systems regularly for proper functioning and safety * Run errands, handle incoming and outgoing freight, and lift and move heavy furniture and equipment * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment * Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours * Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer

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