Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant

Status: Full-Time

Wage: $28.50 - $30/hour - depending on experience

Location: Avamere Rehabilitation of Park West - 1703 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116

Maintenance Assistant
Avamere Park West is seeking a reliable Maintenance Assistant to help support the safety and upkeep of our facility.

This role assists with general repairs, preventative maintenance, and ensuring a clean, well-functioning environment for residents and staff.

Ideal candidates are hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a healthcare setting.

Employee Perks:


* Tuition assistance


* Mentorship opportunities & Career development


* Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services and more


* Generous employee referral program


* Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)


* 401K retirement plan with employer match


* Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage


* Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday

Responsibilities:


* Perform routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveways, etc.

such as cutting, trimming, sweeping and cleaning.


* Work to include: plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry and mechanical.


* Replace bulbs, clean windows and assist others in lifting heavy equipment and supplies.


* Service heating and cooling units/systems.


* Coordinate daily maintenance services with your Maintenance Director when performing routine assignments in resident living areas.


* Ensure that the facility and its equipment are properly maintained for resident comfort and convenience.


* Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.

Qualifications:


* High School Diploma or equivalent and 1 year of maintenance supervisory experience.


* Knowledgeable of maintenance practices, procedures, building codes and safety regulations.


* Knowledgeable of boilers, compressors, generators and various mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.


* Familiar with maintenance of a building such as a nursing home, apartment complex or business facility.


* Able to minimize waste of supplies and misuse of equipment.


* Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify