Full-Time Maintenance Person at Oaknoll Retirement Residence

Iowa City, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plumbing, Electrical Work, Carpentry, Repair, Routine Maintenance, Installation, Renovation, Teamwork, Communication, Customer Service

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description With wages starting at $18.00 per hour, and increasing from there with confirmed, verifiable experience, Maintenance Persons at Oaknoll do more than repair and upkeep homes and facilities. They help to provide a safe, comfortable, and appealing environment for our residents, and build lasting relationships through the support they provide. Oaknoll is a not-for-profit community that provides resident-centered care and services through our CREATE culture. Not sure you have what it takes to be part of a CREATE culture? Let’s find out. CREATE stands for our guiding principles of caring, respect, enthusiasm, awareness, teamwork, and encouragement. We believe that people should experience joyful, active, and connected lives as they age. We believe people should have the opportunity to receive competent, caring, and compassionate health care when they need it. We believe our community is both special and unique because of the people who live here, the people who work here, and the relationships that they build together. We strive to make the lives of our residents and our staff meaningful and fulfilling. If you want to share in these values and the relationships that they allow us to build, we are looking for YOU! Oaknoll Retirement Residence is seeking a full-time maintenance person to join our team! The qualified candidate will be responsible for the assisting with the maintenance of our main campus. Duties can include but are not limited to; performing minor plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work or repair, assisting with moving residents' belonging when they change apartments or levels of care as requested, and performing routine maintenance on equipment such as air conditioners, smoke alarms, boilers, etc, performing minor installations, repairs, replacements, and renovations. Scheduled hours will be 8am-4pm, Monday through Friday, and a weekend of on-call maintenance every 6 weeks. Some holidays and weekends will be required. Why Oaknoll you might ask? Because we offer many benefits. Some of these include competitive pay, paid time off, retirement plan, 40% off employee meals, free use of our gyms and pool, weekly access to a Nurse Practitioner free of charge, onsite parking, tuition reimbursement, scholarship program, student load repayment program, along with medical, dental, vision, life and voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurances for qualifying employees. Come check us out and learn why Oaknoll is right for you! About Oaknoll Oaknoll Retirement Residence is an independent, not-for-profit, continuing care retirement community in Iowa City, IA. We provide resident-centered service, driven by our values of caring, respect, enthusiasm, awareness, teamwork, and encouragement. We’re proud of our excellent reputation as a premier place to live and work. There’s a strong sense of family at Oaknoll, so coming to work is like coming home. Oaknoll Retirement Residence is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or other reason prohibited by law. Requirements Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates must have some experience with basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry and repair. Candidates must be able to lift up to 50lbs regularly, and be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces. Candidates must be able to tactfully respond to staff, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.

Responsibilities

The maintenance person will assist with the maintenance of the main campus, performing minor plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work. They will also assist with moving residents' belongings and perform routine maintenance on equipment.