Maintenance Assistant at The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities | Cheektowaga, NY, US | Rezi

Maintenance Assistant at The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities

Maintenance Assistant

The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities · Cheektowaga, NY, US

2 weeks ago

Maintenance Assistant

The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities · Cheektowaga, NY, US

16 days ago
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About the Role

In this role, you’ll help maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment throughout the facility by performing routine maintenance, repairs, preventative maintenance, and groundskeeping duties. If you’re dependable, hands-on, and enjoy solving problems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

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
  • If assigned, 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

  • Problem-solving
  • Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance
  • Repairs
  • Painting
  • Drywall repair
  • Floor care
  • Plumbing repair
  • Electrical repair
  • Ceiling tile replacement
  • Window repair
  • Groundskeeping
  • Snow removal
  • Salting
  • Trash collection
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Equipment inspection
  • Fire drills
  • Fire extinguisher inspection
  • Water temperature testing
  • Sharps container inspection
  • Security
  • Customer service
  • Communication

Location

  • Cheektowaga, NY

Work Type

  • Full-Time

Experience Level

  • 6 months to 1 year

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

  • $16.60 - $19.06/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

  • Garden Gate 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.
  • Our team is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where residents, families, and employees feel valued and supported.
  • With a strong focus on compassion, teamwork, and resident-centered care, Garden Gate offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others every day.