Maintenance Assistant

The Pointe at Jacksonville in Jacksonville, IL

Full-time

Days & On Call after Business Hours

Contact: Mark Sangster
Phone: 217-245-5101
Fax: 217-245-2000
Email: msangster@thepointeatjacksonville.com
Website: thepointeatjacksonville.com

Purpose:

To provide daily upkeep of the common areas and resident apartments and maintenance repairs of the building and grounds

Report to: Environmental Services Director

Department: Environmental Services

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Cooperate with all departments in set-up and clean-up of special events.

2. Provide floor maintenance program (buff, strip and wax; shampoo).

3. Trash removal.

4. Maintain grounds and entry areas, free of litter and cigarette butts.

5. Assist in apartment and building maintenance.

6. Responsible for the maintenance of The Pointe%u2019s bus.

7. Assist with being on-call after normal business hours and during Director%u2019s

vacations.

8. Comply with safety standards.

9. Attend all required in-services and training.

10. Maintain a positive working relationship with all departments.

11. Wear required uniform and report to work on time.

12. Conduct other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Must have the ability to lift and carry weight of 75 pounds.

2. Experience in housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance.

3. Knowledge of HVAC, electricity, carpentry, and painting.

4. Ability to respond to emergency calls.

5. Possess good physical and mental health.

6. Must work independently.

7. Must be sensitive to the needs of older adults.

8. Must be able to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.