Maintenance Assistant
Job Description
Job Description
Maintenance Assistant
Location: Aurora Park Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation – East Aurora, NY
Position Type: | Full Time | Day Shift
Rate: $16 - $16.50/hr (depending on experience)
Join a team that keeps care running smoothly.
Aurora Park Skilled Nursing and Rehab is looking for a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Assistant to support the overall upkeep, safety, and functionality of our skilled nursing facility. This is a great opportunity for someone with general maintenance experience who enjoys making a difference behind the scenes.
Responsibilities:
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Assist with routine maintenance and repairs to building systems, equipment, and grounds.
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Perform basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting tasks.
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Conduct daily safety inspections and address maintenance requests promptly.
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Support HVAC and mechanical system upkeep under supervision.
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Respond to emergency maintenance needs as directed.
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Help ensure compliance with state and federal safety regulations.
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Maintain cleanliness and organization in maintenance work areas.
Requirements:
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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Previous experience in maintenance, facilities, or building services preferred.
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Basic knowledge of hand and power tools, safety practices, and building systems.
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Ability to lift, carry, bend, and stand for extended periods.
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Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
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Experience in a healthcare, nursing home, or rehabilitation setting is a plus.
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Valid Drivers license
We Offer:
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Competitive hourly pay.
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Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
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Paid time off
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Stable work environment with growth opportunities.
Apply today to be part of a team committed to delivering excellent care while supporting operational excellence in a friendly and collaborative environment