Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Hospice of Michigan – Big Rapids, Michigan, United States – Skilled Labor

Job Summary: Maintains the interior and exterior of all the Southeast North Star Care Community professional locations, assuring compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies.

• Performs custodial duties, if needed.
• Performs painting services when required by Facilities Manager.
• Performs light maintenance duties.
• Helps set up offices, conference rooms, as requested.
• Assists with the exterior maintenance of garden areas, parking lots, driveways and other areas on the property; snow removal, when needed.
• Inspects alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedules repairs when needed.
• Performs manual repairs when necessary (fixes locks, door knobs, cabinetry, hinges, etc.).
• Oversees maintenance of HVAC.
• Conducts general upkeep procedures (e.g. landscaping) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry, etc.).
• Assists in monitoring work being performed by outside contractors.
• Attends meetings and in‑services.
• Assists the facility management team with quality improvement surveys.
• Adheres to organizational Code of Conduct, policies and procedures, and all regulatory and legal requirements.
• Adheres to C.A.R.E. Model of Service: courtesy, acknowledgement, response and empathy.

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED required.
• One to two (1–2) years’ housekeeping or custodial experience preferred, preferably in healthcare.
• Ability to lift and maneuver housekeeping, safety and floor care equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Professional attitude and appearance.
• Must be able to perform required duties in a safe, efficient, and professional manner.
• Must be proactive and possess a strong aptitude for detail, accuracy and follow‑through.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills, sound judgment, effective organization, prioritization and follow‑through skills, attention to detail, tact, dependability, emotional intelligence and the ability to promote positive, constructive relationships with communication and collaboration at all levels with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• The physical demands of the position include: vision, effective speech and hearing for extensive telephone contact; repetitive motion; traveling; driving or riding in motor vehicle; standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching, and stretching; lifting up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted.
• Must have reliable transportation.