Maintenance Assistant

Solaris Health Care Daytona

Location:

550 National Healthcare Dr., Daytona Beach, FL 32114.

• Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (family options included)
• Advanced Pay – get paid when YOU want
• 401k with Company Match
• Generous ETO, Holidays & Sick Time – we value work life balance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage – peace of mind for you & your family
• Uniforms Provided & Perks Programs – we've got your covered
• Shift Differentials depending on location, position & shift

• Maintain cleanliness throughout the facility.
• Support resident move‑ins and move‑outs.
• Perform light repairs and complete emergency work orders.
• Maintain the physical plant, equipment and grounds of the facility.

The primary purpose of your job position is to assist the Plant Operations Director with the maintenance and repair program involving buildings and grounds. Also assists in coordinating maintenance and repair activities with functions of other departments, in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and Solaris Health Care’s established policies and procedures.

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

• Works in areas throughout Solaris Health Care.
• Some exposure to disagreeable conditions including odor and infection.
• Moves frequently during working hours.
• Is subject to frequent interruptions.
• Works closely with Plant Operations Director, Maintenance, Laundry and Housekeeping Staff, residents, families, and other center staff.
• Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc.
• Communicates with the medical staff, nursing service, and other department directors.
• Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary.
• Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post‑disaster, etc.).
• Attends and participates in continuing educational programs.
• Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses.
• May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.

• High School diploma or equivalent required. Knowledge of the TELS Maintenance Program a plus.

• Experience in the Healthcare Industry a plus.
• Nursing home experience preferred.
• Basic plumbing and electrical experience preferred.

• Must be able to read, speak and understand the English language.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age‑related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
• Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level in which they are currently functioning.
• Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing activities. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.

• Must be able to move frequently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable…