Maintenance Assistant NEW! - Orchard Valley Health and Rehabilitation

NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! We are pleased to offer a voluntary benefit for employees to access their pay on their own schedule. Work today, get paid today.

Orchard Valley Health and Rehabilitation is part of the Ascent Healthcare Management family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best ""you"" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us!

Orchard Valley is looking for a Maintenance Assistant who is willing to learn

• Working with us in Hendersonvilleyou will enjoy:

  • Employee Engagement Activities

  • Positive work environment

  • Excellent Training

  • Competitive Pay and Benefits

What you will do:

• Perform repairs and maintenance on equipment and supplies. 

• Test emergency generator weekly and monthly as required by state and federal regulations.

• Know and follow established safety rules and policies and procedures of the maintenance department. 

• Maintain the building in good repair and keep free of hazards such as those caused by electrical, plumbing, heating and cooling systems.

• Maintain the building in compliance with federal, state, and local codes and laws.

• Perform monthly maintenance checks of the building, grounds, and facilities.

• Perform routine maintenance and repair work, such as painting, minor carpentry, repair work, changing light bulbs, and various other routine maintenance tasks.

• Coordinate maintenance work with other departments.

• Keep the grounds looking neat and cared for by mowing and trimming the grass, trimming the bushes and trees, keeping the leaves and litter picked up, the sidewalks clear of debris, and any erosion challenges under control.

• Remain on-call for facility emergencies.

• Coordinate and participate in fire safety program and fire drills.

• Arrange for and manage outside repair, maintenance and construction services according to procedures.

• Perform duties of washing windows and screens outside of building.

• Keep work areas and storage rooms neat and orderly.

• Pick up work order request daily and establish work priority.

• Inspect fire extinguishers every thirty (30) days.

• Maintain work records and schedules for daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual preventative maintenance.

• Keep required records and submit to the Administrator when required

What you need:

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent related work experience.

• Ability to operate various pieces of equipment to include: lawn mower, weed eater, blower, edger, pressure washer, chainsaw, etc.

• Effective verbal and written English communication skills.

• Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.

• Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.

• Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity.

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Candidates will be required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable law.