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Full time and per diem available Maintenance Assistant Position Rate Range :  $17 - $19 / hour PLUS experience credit!  Earn more with experience!1- Full- time temporary and 1- Per- Diem opportunity avaliable. Opportunity to potentially become long term role!NEW, Gas Allowance Benefit for Full and Part-time positions!Apply today!  Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid Benefits:Gas Allowance StipendNewly, renovated buildingIncreased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks Shift DifferentialsFull Benefits PackageEmployee referral programThis position is located in Lake Placid, NY. , the home of the 1980 Winter Olympics!Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid is seeking skilled and respectful FULL TIME TEMP and a PER DIEM Maintenance Assistant to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents.Maintenance Assistant Position Overview:Maintenance team members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing maintenance support. This position is responsible for ensuring resident and staff safety by being responsible for repairs to the buildings and furnishings as well as up-keep of the grounds including lawn care and snow/ice removal.Essential Job Functions/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 businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.Skills/CompetenciesDemonstrated problem-solving skillsExceptional customer service skillsStrong oral and written communication skillsBasic reading and writing skillsProficient in safety protocols, applicable regulations, and personal protective equipment (PPE)Able to work autonomously with minimal supervisionDemonstrates strong integrity and work ethicBase wages increase with experience!Maintenance Assistant Qualifications:Minimum 18 years of ageMinimum one (1) year of related work experience in field such as maintenance, carpentry, contracting, etc.Current, valid driver licenseParticipation in facility on-call program which may include working “off-hours”Experienced in equipment operation such as small hand tools, electric tools, lawn mowers, snowblowers, etc. HS diploma or equivalent preferredDisplay of genuine concern for the elderly; a dependable, patient and compassionate attitude towards residents

Minimum Salary: 17 Maximum Salary: 19 Salary Unit: Yearly