Maintenance Assistant - Part-time

Per Diem Position Available
Emeritus at Orchard Glen - 6055 Armor Road; Orchard Park, NY 14127

A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding! Brookdale is the only national full-spectrum senior living solutions company and committed to providing the best options for our over 110,000 residents we serve. The services that we offer ensure residents continue to live the lives that they want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our associates collaborate to guarantee this promise is fulfilled in more than 1,150 communities in 47 states. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.

More than a company, it is a calling.

To learn more about Brookdale and how our associates make a difference: Fulfilling Dreams * Record-Breaking Fundraising for Alzheimer’s * Best of the Best Awards * Brookdale Senior Living Solutions * YouTube

Key responsibilities include:
* Ensuring that the community is safe, attractive, and operating within budget
* Responding to resident/director/staff requests for maintenance
* Janitorial work (removing garbage from facility and cleaning floors and carpets)
* Interacting with residents and guests daily and taking initiative to ensure resident safety and satisfaction is a priority
* Maintaining positive communications with local fire marshal, building inspector, and any other jurisdictions governing the community

We seek the following qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED
* One year of previous maintenance experience, including HVAC and painting experience
* Knowledge of preventative maintenance and mechanical skills preferred
* Flexibility with schedule
* Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors and the general public
* Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly
* Must meet all health requirements, including TB, and pass background checks.
Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.

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