Maintenance Assistant

Heavy duty cleaning, grounds care, maintenance of institutional equipment and vehicles; Cutting grass, fertilizing and planting flowers, spraying for insects and disease on flowers and shrubs, weeding, watering, spreading mulch.

Requisitions supplies and equipment for use in department activities.

Coordinates work of maintenance department with other department functions so as not to interrupt patient care or normal business functions.

Inspects all equipment and systems regularly for proper functioning and safety. Prepares and submits reports as directed by the administrator.

Able to be on call for emergencies.

Directs or performs duties concerned with maintenance of grounds, parking lots, driveways, etc. May include gardening, landscaping, clean-up, snow removal, etc.

Runs errands, handles incoming and outgoing freight, lifts and moves heavy furniture and equipment, and other miscellaneous duties as directed by the administrator.

Responsible for the care, maintenance and repairs of institutional property, equipment and grounds as directed by the administrator.

Responsible for the care and use of supplies and maintenance equipment used in performance of duties.

Regular inspection of property and equipment for compliance with safety regulations.

Perform other duties as assigned from time to time.

Experience : Previous Maintenance experience preferred.

Requirements:

About NHC Farragut: We are a private and spacious campus home to a 106-bed post-acute Health Care Center, an 84-apartment Assisted Living Center and the 60-bed Cavette Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care Center. Our campus has a walking trail, courtyards with gazebos and recreational amenities like a putting green.