About the Role
Northgate Health Care Facility is seeking a dependable Floor Maintenance Technician to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. In this role, you'll be responsible for preserving and protecting floor surfaces throughout the facility while supporting overall environmental services operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep throughout the facility and grounds
- Complete work orders and non-routine projects, including painting, drywall repairs, floor care, plumbing repairs, electrical repairs, ceiling tile replacement, and window repairs
- Maintain exterior areas, parking lots, green spaces, and assist with snow removal and salting as needed
- Collect and transport trash, soiled linens, and other materials throughout the facility
- Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment, including patient lifts, oxygen concentrators, suction machines, laundry equipment, wheelchairs, generators, and other facility systems
- Conduct fire drills, fire extinguisher inspections, water temperature testing, and sharps container inspections
- Report maintenance concerns, equipment malfunctions, and safety hazards promptly
- Assist with facility security and support continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Provide transportation services using facility vehicles in accordance with NYS regulations and facility procedures
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 6 months of experience in a cleaning or maintenance position
- 1 year of experience in a cleaning or maintenance position preferred
- Valid NYS Driver's License required
- Basic knowledge of building maintenance, repairs, tools, and equipment
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to safely lift, carry, and move equipment and supplies
- Dependable, professional, and committed to maintaining a safe environment
Skills
- Painting
- Drywall repairs
- Floor care
- Plumbing repairs
- Electrical repairs
- Ceiling tile replacement
- Window repairs
- Snow removal
- Salting
- Trash collection
- Linens collection
- Preventative maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Fire drills
- Fire extinguisher inspection
- Water temperature testing
- Sharps container inspection
- Facility security
- Quality improvement
- Transportation services
- Problem-solving
- Troubleshooting
- Independent work
- Task management
- Communication
- Customer service
- Lifting
- Carrying
- Moving equipment
- Moving supplies
Location
- North Tonawanda, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- 6 months of experience in a cleaning or maintenance position
- 1 year of experience in a cleaning or maintenance position preferred
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $16.60 - $20.13/hour
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
- Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Retirement Saving Options
About the Company
- Located in North Tonawanda, NY, Northgate Health Care Facility is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State.
- Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Northgate is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented workplace.
- Our employees are empowered to grow professionally, build meaningful relationships with residents, and make a positive impact every day.
- Join a team where compassion, collaboration, and excellence are at the heart of what we do.
