Maintenance Assistant

Overview

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Maintenance Assistant

Shift Type: Full-Time

Shift: Day Shift

Location: Avamere at Rio Rancho - 1000 Riverview Dr. SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124

We offer a strong, exciting team environment with group decision making culture! If you have a passion for helping others, then look no further! We would love to have you join our Avamere Family!

Employee Perks:

Tuition assistance
• Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday


• Career Development


• Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more


• Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)


• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match


• Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage

Details

The primary purpose of this position is to maintain the grounds, facility and equipment in a safe and efficient manner to assure that a successful maintenance program is maintained at all times.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveways, etc. such as cutting, trimming, sweeping and cleaning.


• Work to include: plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry and mechanical.


• Replace bulbs, clean windows and assist others in lifting heavy equipment and supplies.


• Service heating and cooling units/systems.


• Coordinate daily maintenance services with nursing services when performing routine assignments in resident living areas.


• Ensure that the facility and its equipment are properly maintained for resident comfort and convenience.


• Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.


• Knowledgeable of maintenance practices, procedures, building codes and safety regulations.


• Knowledgeable of boilers, compressors, generators and various mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.


• Familiar with maintenance of a building such as a nursing home, apartment complex or business facility.


• Able to minimize waste of supplies and misuse of equipment.


• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.


• Must be able to supply proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or documentation supporting a medical or religious exemption within 60 days of hire.

Facility Information

Amidst scenic desert landscapes and the Sandia Mountains you'll find Avamere at Rio Rancho in New Mexico. This location features 122 rooms and offers independent and assisted living services, memory care, and respite care. Amenities include 24-hour staff, life enrichment programs, and an extensive activities calendar, so residents can truly enjoy the "land of enchantment." Their engaging employee culture fosters trust and fun through their team, residents, and those just stopping by for a visit.

Get to know more about Avamere at Rio Rancho on their blog and on Facebook.

The Avamere Family of Companies takes a holistic approach to post-acute care. We have designed a service that combines all of healthcare companies and healthcare professionals tied by the common goal of providing seamless care and support for all of our patients.

As a part of the Avamere Family of Companies, we embrace our mission "to enhance the life of everyone we serve." Being a part of Avamere provides us with comprehensive clinical resources such as therapy, home health, and hospice care to best serve ourIndependent and Assisted Livingresidents.The Avamere Family of Companies takes a holistic approach to post-acute care. We have designed a service that combines all of healthcare companies and healthcare professionals tied by the common goal of providing seamless care and support for all of our patients and residents.