Environmental Services Assistant

Our ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (MAINTENANCE) ASSISTANT works closely with the Environmental Services Director on preventative maintenance, grounds maintenance and general tasks/repairs including but not limited to: painting, carpentry, plumbing, heating, lighting and floor care. Responsibilities include assisting Maintenance Director with day-to-day operations of Facilities Management functions in the community and around the community grounds. The primary responsibility is maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the residents. This is accomplished by having a working knowledge of building systems and related code requirements. These systems include plumbing, HVAC, electrical, mechanical and equipment repair. The position requires a team player with sound organizational, time management skills who enjoys working with seniors and interacts positively with all team members to meet the community's objectives.

Position Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• 2-3 years experience in building maintenance
• Prior formal training (preferred)
• Demonstrates a high proficiency and understanding of systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and code compliance
• Experience preferred in maintaining water source heat pumps, as applicable
• Possess an understanding of OSHA and life safety regulations
• One (1) year supervisory and management experience which may include recruiting staff, coaching, performance management, responsibility of daily department operations
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to facilitate small group presentations and training
• Competent in organizational, time management skills
• Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications

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