Facility Associate @ Villa Marie Claire

< to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it’s a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus.

Holy Name is New Jersey’s only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state‑of‑the‑art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through a variety of residency and educational programs.

Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we’ve done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery.

The Facility Associates role is responsible for providing onsite facility services and day‑to‑day maintenance for external grounds and internal facilities infrastructure at the Villa Marie Claire. This role functions as support to all facility staff and needs to ensure the environment is maintained with the highest quality standards.

• Maintain the grounds and gardens surrounding the Villa Marie Claire as directed
• Operate vehicles and powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin‑axle vehicles, snow blowers, chainsaws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, etc.
• Maintain facility equipment such as beds, furniture, kitchen equipment, sterilizers, nurse call system, HVAC systems, domestic water, sanitary and utility distribution systems.
• Assist electrician, plumber, carpenter and HVAC mechanics as needed.
• Maintain or repair tools, equipment, or structures, such as buildings, greenhouses, fences, or benches, using hand or power tools.
• Assist in snow removal as needed.
• Follow planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers or foliage.
• Oversee plant maintenance and assist with planting seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, or shrubs and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.
• Inspect and evaluate the physical condition of the facility. Recommend projects, painting, improvements or repairs to improve appearance and efficiency.
• Make recommendations concerning facility improvements and necessary repairs to improve overall operations and patient and visitor experience.
• Install and maintain all aspects of grounds and facility infrastructure.
• Perform visual inspection rounds covering each assigned area to observe staff at work and ensure correct procedures are adhered to and safety rules are observed.
• Understand and be able to execute role in fire and disaster drills and situations.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all mechanical equipment as directed in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support various team functions.

• High School Diploma, High School Graduate or equivalent experience Preferred.

• 2 years of experience in grounds or maintenance, grounds Preferred.

At Holy Name, we believe in rewarding every team member with more than a paycheck—we invest in your future and well‑being. Full‑time and part‑time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer low‑cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and access to on‑site child care.

Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal…