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NHC HealthCare Columbia lists this Maintenance Assistant opportunity in nashville, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Maintenance AssistantThe Purpose of this position is to plan, organize, develop and assist the Maintenance Supervisor with the overall operation of the Maintenance Department in accordance with the current local, state, and federal standers, guidelines and regulations, and as directed by the Administrator to assure that the facility is maintained in a safe and comfortable manor.$17-$20 per hourQualificationsCommunication skills and active listeningPosition may require unscheduled overtime, weekend work if neededMust be willing to work flexible hoursMust have painting and drywall experienceMust have electric and plumbing experienceModerate to heavy physical effort including lifting up to 65 pounds is requiredFrequent walking or standing requiredPosition Summary/DutiesAssist with competing regulars rounds of the facility to check all maintenance zones to ensure the quality control and safety, health and welfare of patients, employees, families, visitors in the facility, and correct or report equipment failure or damage to the Administrator immediately.Assist with checking air conditioning and heating units on roof and in patients' rooms, office, and other rooms in the facilityAssist with checking pup station and breaker panels, washers, and dryers in laundryAssist with making daily repairs as neededAssist with checking water and boiler temperatures, dietary cooking equipment, cooling equipment, public address systems, fire extinguishers and alarms, fire doors, and electrical outlets.Assist with the inspection of storage rooms, work rooms, utility and janitorial closets for up-keep, supply, control and safety.Coordinates work of maintenance department with other department functions so as not to interrupt patient care or normal business functions.Able to be on call for emergencies.Runs errands, handles incoming and outgoing freight, lifts and moves heavy furniture and equipment, and other miscellaneous duties as directed by the administrator.Responsible for the care, maintenance and repairs of institutional property, equipment and grounds as directed by the administrator.Regular inspection of property and equipment for compliance with safety regulations.Perform other duties as assigned from time to time.Experience: Previous maintenance experience preferred.What We OfferFull health, dental, vision and life insuranceVacation/paid time off/holiday pay – rolls over year to yearOpportunity for advancementOpportunities for continued educationTuition reimbursementCompetitive payCompany stock purchase optionFlexible schedulesWhy NHC?We are celebrating our 50-year anniversary at National HealthCare Corporation!! We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family-oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.comWe look forward to talking with you!!EOEEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
nashville, TN, 37221, US
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