Facilities Assistant
On-sitePhoenix, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Ensure residents' comfort by responding to work orders, monitoring temperatures, and performing repairs on roofs, floors, and walls. Paint rooms, assist in moving residents, and maintain grounds to reflect an open, welcoming impression. Handle, manipulate, and properly store chemicals while removing unsafe items and adhering to safety and infection control policies. Assist in final move-in inspections, ensuring appliances and cleanliness meet standards. Ensure adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with Culinary Services, taking resident orders, and managing dining room cleaning and preparation. Maintain confidentiality of resident information and wear a clean, pressed uniform to support a positive environment. Work independently to prioritize emergencies and communicate effectively with vendors, contractors, and emergency personnel. Requires moderate physical activity, ability to work in extreme weather, and a current driver's license.
Required Qualifications
- Must be knowledgeable of the location of the MSDS sheets on hazardous materials and able to understand the guidelines.
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulatory systems for safety and facilities management.
- Ability to make minor and major repairs and paint.
- Must possess interpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staff.
- Must show compassion and genuinely care for the elderly and disabled.
- Must be able to work independently and prioritize workload as emergencies arise.
- Must be able to effectively communicate with vendors, contractors, and emergency personnel.
- Knowledge of use of hand tools, tractors, lawn equipment, carpet cleaners, and other housekeeping and maintenance equipment.
- Must maintain a current driver's license and comply with all requirements of our Auto Policy.
- Moderate physical activity is required by handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, and handle bulky objects.
- Must be able to work inside and outside in extreme weather conditions.
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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