Maintenance Associate

Maintenance Associate

Full Time - Days - No Weekends

9am - 3:30pm (30 hours per week)

** Pay rate up to $18.70/hour; based on experience**

United Methodist Communities at Wesley by the Bay, a senior affordable housing community located just blocks from the beach in beautiful Ocean City, NJ is seeking a Maintenance Associate.

The Maintenance Associate performs repairs to the site, maintains the community (both internally and externally), equipment, and ensures a well-maintained building and grounds.

Requirements for a Maintenance Associate:

• I have my high school diploma or equivalent.
• I have a minimum of two years experience in carpentry, electrical and plumbing preferred. Documented apprenticeship or vocational schooling in lieu of two years' experience preferred.
• Frequent lifting and carrying of articles less than or equal to 35 pounds and occasional lifting and carrying of articles greater than 35 pounds with the assistance of a device or lift.'
• Driver's License.

Responsibilities for a Maintenance Associate:

• Perform building maintenance which includes minor electrical, carpentry, plumbing duties and apartment turnover.
• Completion of work orders as assigned.
• Preventative maintenance of all equipment as assigned.
• Responsible for completion of work orders assigned.
• Responsible for preventative maintenance on all equipment as assigned. Maintaining of logs for preventative maintenance.
• Responsible for overall cleaning and sanitizing of offices, public bathrooms, common areas, kitchen grounds, trash and recycling, apartment turnover and all basic cleaning.
• Responsible for checking Facilities for Work Orders and Preventative Maintenance assigned, closing out when completed and includes any parts used.

About UMC:

• Our Mission is to serve our community with passion, so all are free to choose abundant life and thrive by embracing an active lifestyle
• Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 5 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve
• We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
• Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.

Benefits offered by UMC for our Associates/Team Members:

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligible at 30-hours per week)
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance, Professional Development and E-Learning
• Employee Discount Program
• Homeowner/Renter/Automobile Insurance (NJ Manufacturers)
• Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Group Life Insurance (No Cost to YOU!)
• 9 Paid Holidays/Premium Pay when working holidays
• Free uniform items & additional uniform allowances
• Additional great benefits like Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance & so much more!

UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.

United Methodist Communities (UMC) takes the health and safety of its employees, residents, patients, customers and their families very seriously. Please know that in order to become employed by United Methodist Communities (if otherwise eligible), you must provide satisfactory proof that you are fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof will not be required until you receive a formal job offer from UMC. Please also know that UMC will accept and review requests for accommodations for qualified individuals who cannot receive the COVID-19 vaccination due to a medical issue.