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Maintenance Assistant at Optalis

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Painting, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Organizational Skills, Prioritization, Customer Service, Communication

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Position Summary: The Maintenance Assistant supports facility safety and operations by performing general repair and upkeep of the building, grounds, and equipment. This role assists in ensuring compliance with Life Safety Code, OSHA, and CMS requirements to provide a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities: * Perform routine maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting. * Assist with snow removal, landscaping, and seasonal facility upkeep. * Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies. * Support safety and fire drills, ensuring equipment and systems are functional. * Assist with moving furniture, equipment, and completing facility set-ups as needed. * Maintain cleanliness of maintenance areas and ensure tools are stored safely. Skills & Competencies * Basic knowledge of maintenance, repairs, and safety protocols. * Ability to use hand and power tools safely. * Organizational and prioritization skills. * Customer service and communication abilities. Required: * High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred: * Experience in healthcare or long-term care maintenance role. Physical & Work Requirements * Frequent bending, stooping, and lifting (80--300 lbs with assistance/equipment). * Work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions. * Exposure to noise, dust, and cleaning chemicals with PPE provided. Personal Attributes: * Dependability * Integrity and confidentiality * Adaptability * Problem-solving mindset #KC

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Assistant performs general repairs and upkeep of the building, grounds, and equipment to ensure facility safety. This includes responding to maintenance requests and ensuring compliance with safety codes and regulations.