Maintenance Assistant

6701 Ironbridge Parkway, Chester, Virginia 23831

Job Description

The Maintenance Assistant performs semi-skilled manual tasks related to the maintenance and repair of the building and grounds, equipment, and appliances as delegated by the Maintenance Director.

• The Maintenance Assistant performs semi-skilled manual tasks related to the maintenance and repair of the building and grounds, equipment, and appliances as delegated by the Maintenance Director. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• • Safely operate tools and machines commonly used in the maintenance/building trade
• • Order materials as directed-place and receive phone calls
• • Make repairs to building, equipment, and appliances as directed,
• • Disassemble and move furniture throughout the community
• • Check community maintenance logs/work orders to ensure prompt response to maintenance requests
• • Perform preventative maintenance schedule as directed
• • Prepare and paint surfaces in the community
• • Maintain exterior grounds, which may include assisting with shoveling, landscaping, and trash collection and removal
• • Perform basic electrical work, including changing light bulbs in the community
• • Transport residents safely in community vehicle to appointments
• • Assist with community vehicle maintenance schedule as directed
• • Assist maintenance director with conducting resident safety drills
• • All other duties as assigned

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Requirements

• • Must have High School Diploma or GED
• • Two years previous experience working in a maintenance position.
• • Must be knowledgeable regarding practices and materials used in building maintenance
• • Must be detail oriented and have strong organizational skills to ensure completion of tasks
• • Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
• • Ability to complete assignments thoroughly and on time
• • Ability to work well with others as part of a team
• • Polite and courteous to all residents, visitors, co-workers and management team
• • Maintain resident confidentiality at all times
• • Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, grasp, push and pull for extended periods of time
• • Must be able to lift 50 lbs and carry heavy objects for up to 50 feet
• • Complete all required in-services in a timely manner and attend mandatory staff meetings
• • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays
• Pay Range: $24/hr - $24.72/hr

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
• Training, Development & Career Laddering
• Great work-life balance
• Flexible Scheduling