Elderwood
Maintenance Assistant/Transport Driver
Salary: $17.40 - $26.10 / hour.
Earn more with experience.
Earn 11% more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program.
New! Gas Allowance Benefit for Full and Part-time positions.
Overview At Elderwood at Burlington, we believe our valued staff and residents deserve leadership that provides passion, consistency, trust, and vision. As we build our team, we are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Assistant/Transport Driver to join us and make a difference in the lives of our residents.
Benefits
Gas Allowance Stipend
Active Bonus Program for LNAs
Pay in Lieu of Benefits – earn 16% more!
8 & 12 Hour shifts; FT, PT, and Per Diem options
Tuition Assistance Program for nursing aspirations
Ferry Reimbursement
Robust Employee Referral Bonuses
401K with Employer Matching
Free Uniforms
Full Suite of Health Benefits
Position Overview This dual role combines general maintenance responsibilities with safe resident transportation. As a Maintenance Assistant/Transport Driver you will support building operations by performing repairs, upkeep, and grounds maintenance to ensure a safe and welcoming environment. You will also be responsible for safely transporting and assisting residents using company vehicles for admissions, medical appointments, and facility transfers.
Responsibilities
Assists with and performs assigned duties related to electricity, plumbing, painting, carpentry (including furniture refinishing or repair); mechanics (including equipment and mechanical systems); heating, cooling and water systems (except those services performed under service contract with outside contractors).
Assists with and perform duties related to maintenance of grounds, parking lots, and driveways (including snow/ice removal, except those performed under service contract).
Handles incoming and outgoing freight, as needed; lifts and moves heavy furniture and equipment.
Observes residents' rights and treats all residents with courtesy, respect and kindness.
Drives company vehicle as needed/requested.
Arrives to work on time, regularly, and work as scheduled; responsible for own transportation.
Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties.
Attends facility meetings, staff meetings, and required or preferred inservices.
Generates and develops ideas which improve the quality of care for residents or increase position productivity and satisfaction.
Performs all position duties according to safety rules and standards of practice required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents and visitors of this facility.
Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures and ability to reference them.
Exhibits the highest level of customer service towards residents, staff and visitors.
Consistently demonstrates the ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner in order to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as necessary.
As directed, takes calls on off hours (i.e. evening and weekend) and adjusts schedule to meet the needs of the facility.
Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
Supports and abides by Elderwood’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
Abides by Elderwood’s business code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.
Safely operates company vehicle to transport residents between facilities, medical appointments, and admissions.
Loads, secures, and assists wheelchair-bound or mobility-limited residents.
Ensures vehicle safety (fuel, tires, cleanliness, inspections) and reports maintenance needs.
Complies with traffic laws, company policies, and all applicable state transportation regulations.
Communicates promptly with facilities, families, and staff regarding transport times.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or administrator.
Skills / Competencies
Demonstrated problem-solving skills
Exceptional customer service skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Basic reading and writing skills
Proficient in safety protocols, applicable regulations, and personal protective equipment (PPE)
Able to work autonomously with minimal supervision
Demonstrates strong integrity and work ethic
Flexibility to handle changing needs and priorities
Qualifications
Minimum 21 years of age
Minimum one (1) year of related maintenance or carpentry/repair experience
Minimum two (2) years of safe driving experience preferred
Valid driver’s license; CDL with passenger endorsement preferred
Clean driving record with no recent violations or accidents
Ability to operate small hand/electric tools, lawn care equipment, and snow removal machinery
HS diploma or equivalent preferred
Compassionate, dependable, and respectful attitude toward the elderly
Participation in facility on-call program (may include evenings/weekends)
EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
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Overview At Elderwood at Burlington, we believe our valued staff and residents deserve leadership that provides passion, consistency, trust, and vision. As we build our team, we are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Assistant/Transport Driver to join us and make a difference in the lives of our residents.
Benefits
Gas Allowance Stipend
Active Bonus Program for LNAs
Pay in Lieu of Benefits – earn 16% more!
8 & 12 Hour shifts; FT, PT, and Per Diem options
Tuition Assistance Program for nursing aspirations
Ferry Reimbursement
Robust Employee Referral Bonuses
401K with Employer Matching
Free Uniforms
Full Suite of Health Benefits
Position Overview This dual role combines general maintenance responsibilities with safe resident transportation. As a Maintenance Assistant/Transport Driver you will support building operations by performing repairs, upkeep, and grounds maintenance to ensure a safe and welcoming environment. You will also be responsible for safely transporting and assisting residents using company vehicles for admissions, medical appointments, and facility transfers.
Responsibilities
Assists with and performs assigned duties related to electricity, plumbing, painting, carpentry (including furniture refinishing or repair); mechanics (including equipment and mechanical systems); heating, cooling and water systems (except those services performed under service contract with outside contractors).
Assists with and perform duties related to maintenance of grounds, parking lots, and driveways (including snow/ice removal, except those performed under service contract).
Handles incoming and outgoing freight, as needed; lifts and moves heavy furniture and equipment.
Observes residents' rights and treats all residents with courtesy, respect and kindness.
Drives company vehicle as needed/requested.
Arrives to work on time, regularly, and work as scheduled; responsible for own transportation.
Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties.
Attends facility meetings, staff meetings, and required or preferred inservices.
Generates and develops ideas which improve the quality of care for residents or increase position productivity and satisfaction.
Performs all position duties according to safety rules and standards of practice required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents and visitors of this facility.
Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures and ability to reference them.
Exhibits the highest level of customer service towards residents, staff and visitors.
Consistently demonstrates the ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner in order to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as necessary.
As directed, takes calls on off hours (i.e. evening and weekend) and adjusts schedule to meet the needs of the facility.
Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
Supports and abides by Elderwood’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
Abides by Elderwood’s business code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.
Safely operates company vehicle to transport residents between facilities, medical appointments, and admissions.
Loads, secures, and assists wheelchair-bound or mobility-limited residents.
Ensures vehicle safety (fuel, tires, cleanliness, inspections) and reports maintenance needs.
Complies with traffic laws, company policies, and all applicable state transportation regulations.
Communicates promptly with facilities, families, and staff regarding transport times.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or administrator.
Skills / Competencies
Demonstrated problem-solving skills
Exceptional customer service skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Basic reading and writing skills
Proficient in safety protocols, applicable regulations, and personal protective equipment (PPE)
Able to work autonomously with minimal supervision
Demonstrates strong integrity and work ethic
Flexibility to handle changing needs and priorities
Qualifications
Minimum 21 years of age
Minimum one (1) year of related maintenance or carpentry/repair experience
Minimum two (2) years of safe driving experience preferred
Valid driver’s license; CDL with passenger endorsement preferred
Clean driving record with no recent violations or accidents
Ability to operate small hand/electric tools, lawn care equipment, and snow removal machinery
HS diploma or equivalent preferred
Compassionate, dependable, and respectful attitude toward the elderly
Participation in facility on-call program (may include evenings/weekends)
EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
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