Logo
The Brant at Gretna

Maintenance Assistant

The Brant at Gretna, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197

Save Job

Maintenance Assistant The Brant at Gretna•Omaha, NE, United States

Environmental Services Assistant:

Frontier Senior Living is seeking an outstanding

Environmental Services Assistant

to join

The Brant at Gretna

community located in

Omaha, NE .

Frontier Senior Living's portfolio of communities spans throughout the United States with each community sharing a commitment to superior service and quality lifestyle for our residents within their own unique setting. Frontier's mission is to provide an enriched and meaningful experience for our residents, team members, and community partners. If you are as committed and passionate about serving the needs of our senior residents as we are, we encourage you to apply and experience the Frontier Difference.

The

Environmental Services Assistant

is responsible to support and assist the Environmental Services Director (ESD) with the general maintenance of the community including all common areas, resident apartments, grounds, equipment and mechanical systems, and for driving the community van. Required is the ability to lead by example and make sure the progress and services provided by yourself maximize each resident's quality of life, identity, interests, abilities, and preferences. It is important to personally get to know the residents through communication with other team members and direct conversation with residents.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Must exhibit proficiency in and routinely perform a wide variety of building maintenance and mechanical work including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, interior and exterior painting, masonry, drywall repair, small appliance and minor equipment repair and troubleshooting

Promptly respond to resident apartment maintenance or repairs

Inspect and prepare all apartments for rent‑ready status as per company policy before new residents move into the community

Solicit appropriate plant maintenance estimates or bids when necessary, and present them to the community Executive Director and/or ESD

Perform all required painting of apartments, general maintenance, ground maintenance and other general duties as required to safely and properly operate the community

Perform the appropriate floor‑covering cleaning (e.g., shampooing, buffing, stripping, waxing)

Establish, follow and document complete, routine and preventive maintenance plan for plant, equipment, fixtures, and furnishings

Ensure all company, state, local or federal health, safety, building, fire and insurance codes or requirements are met or exceeded at all times

Assist the ESD with maintaining an effective inventory and loss‑control program for the supplies, parts, tools, and equipment of the maintenance department

Ensure efficient and effective use of all maintenance department and community resources; human resources; outside vendors and monetary resources within established budgetary guidelines, equipment, and supplies

As directed by ESD, participate in community and resident programs to include, but not limited to: Safety Committee, Infection Control Committee, and new resident orientation program

As directed and instructed by ESD, safely and efficiently provide transportation for residents when necessary. Transportation may be required for resident activities, appointments, events, and emergencies

Maintain resident rights to the best of your ability

Perform other duties that may be set by the company or specified by the ESD and/or Executive Director; completing all assigned duties which may change from time to time according to resident needs, staffing levels, and working circumstances

Participate in all required training, orientation, meetings, and programs offered by employer

Present a professional demeanor that communicates to current and prospective residents the corporate philosophy of service, goodwill and genuine interest in the resident's unique needs

Other Requirements:

Must be able to relate to the elderly in a positive manner

Must be a skilled maintenance person for general maintenance duties

Must be clean, tidy and appropriately dressed

Must use caution in performing duties and maintain safe working practices

Frontier Senior Living offers a competitive salary and a work environment that encourages initiative and fosters respect. Frontier Senior Living, LLC offers medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, Flexible Spending Account, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a competitive match program. To discover more about the Frontier Senior Living team, please visit our site at www.frontiermgmt.com

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug‑Free Workplace

#J-18808-Ljbffr