Job description

Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Primary Responsibilities

The Maintenance Assistant will assist in the day-to-day activities of the Maintenance Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing the facility to ensure that it is maintained in a safe and comfortable manner.

Essential Functions

• Maintain the facility, which may include painting, carpet repairs, cleaning, general repairs, housekeeping duties, and any necessary duties to provide our residents with that quality experience.
• Assist the Maintenance Director in setting maintenance standards.
• Assist in developing procedures for performing daily maintenance tasks.
• Assist in maintaining material safety data sheets (MSDSs) for hazardous chemicals in the maintenance department.
• Has knowledge of maintenance functions such as plumbing, HVAC, basic electric, general carpentry skills, painting, sheetrock etc.
• Knowledgeable of state, local, and federal regulations in relations to Nursing Homes
• Completes maintenance services and activities using TELS maintenance program.
• Ensure all systems, i.e., Alarm Systems, Fire systems are tested per state, local and federal guidelines
• Makes regular rounds identifying any areas in need of repair.
• Takes part in in-services and training of staff to include Company Driver training, OSHA rules and regulations, and safety programs.
• Make sure that all personnel wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies.
• (e.g., back brace, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving heavy objects.
• Make sure that containers of hazardous chemicals in the department are properly labeled and stored.
• Report all hazardous conditions or equipment to the Administrator.
• Make sure that established infection control and universal precautions practices are maintained when performing maintenance procedures.
• Recommend equipment and supply needs to the Administrator.
• Make sure that appropriate personal protective equipment used in the handling
• of infectious materials is available and easily accessible to maintenance personnel.
• Make sure equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of the shift.

Field Label

Qualifications

Educational/Training Requirements

• High school or equivalent

Licensing Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License

Experience Requirements

• Experience in maintenance in a skilled nursing facility preferred, but not required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brenham, TX 77833: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

seankuhnke.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, seankuhnke.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, seankuhnke.com is the ideal place to find your next job.