Maintenance Aide - The Villages of Lakewest

Maintenance Assistant

The Villages of Lakewest

Dallas, TX

The Villages of Lakewest in Dallas, TX is hiring a Maintenance Assistant.  A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! If you are an experienced Maintenance Assistant, we have the opportunity for you. 

As the Maintenance Assistant at The Villages of Lakewest in Dallas, TX, you will be responsible for ensuring that the building, equipment, and utilities are maintained in accordance with the facility policies and local, state, and federal regulations. 

Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents.  We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more.

At The Villages of Lakewest in Dallas, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team and the community in which we serve.    We look forward to you joining our team!

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

Required Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience
• Must have reliable transportation

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems (including relevant equipment and tools) is a plus.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time; ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and lift or move heavy equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and other manuals and documents.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions from supervisors.
• May be required to work outside of normal work hours.
• HVAC, Plumbing, or Electrical licensure a plus. HVAC, Plumbing and EPA certifications a plus.
• Drywall repair / texturing a plus.
• Appliance replacement and repair a plus.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform routine building maintenance duties, including painting, minor electrical repairs, plumbing, carpentry, and heating and ventilation systems maintenance.
• Clean interior of the building, as well as machinery and equipment, and exterior of the building
• Complete administrative duties, such as filling out forms and reporting maintenance statuses to supervisor.
• Comply with all safety and health regulations.
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devices.
• Keep inventory of maintenance and cleaning supplies and equipment, and report needs to supervisor.
• Respond to emergency calls for maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues.
• Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds.
• Work with and maintain relationships with contracted vendors.
• Any other duties assigned.