Overview
Otterbein has an employment opportunity for a Full-Time Maintenance Tech on our campus. They will provide a safe environment for residents, guests and employees. They enhance the lives and nurture the growth of older persons by providing high quality service in a cheerful, timely manner and by communicating, coordinating and cooperating with others to attain goals.
The primary responsibility of the Maintenance Tech is to assist in all phases of Maintenance, Transportation & Grounds keeping tasks throughout the Otterbein Campus. This includes completing assigned jobs related to painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, moving, mechanical and other general repairs. This also includes assisting with scheduled transportation.
Come be a part of a wonderful team that takes pride in serving our senior residents!
Shift: Full Time 8am-4:30pm
Responsibilities
- Maintains a comfortable, safe and secure environment for the residents, their families, visitors and partners.
- Performs a variety of general maintenance tasks, including general repairs, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc.
- Assists with moving of residents’ furnishings as needed.
- Paints residents' living quarters as needed.
- Assists with the on-going preventative maintenance program of cleaning, repairing and operating equipment, which minimizes abnormal equipment failure.
- Assists with groundskeeping, weeding, mulching, and snow-removal.
- Assists with maintaining documentation of fire safety evacuation plan, fire drills, disaster plan, smoking policy, fire alarm testing, fire extinguisher maintenance and testing reports, generator testing logs, water temperatures, flame spread ratings of interior finishes, and other maintenance records.
- Assists with transportation tasks as needed.
- Performs any other duties as assigned.
- Interacts positively with residents, family members, guests and personnel
- Follows all established policies, procedures and regulations to assure that quality resident care is maintained
- Communicates, coordinates and cooperates with other team members
- Maintains resident rights and confidentiality
Qualifications
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Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required
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Licensure/Certification: Holds a valid Ohio driver’s license
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Experience: General Maintenance - Electrical, Plumbing and Carpentry Experience, Mechanical Experience on H.V.A.C., Mowers and Vehicles.
BENEFITS*
- Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits
- Vision and dental insurance
- Paid Time off that accrues immediately
- Paid Holidays
- Life insurance
- Retirements Savings with a 401(k) or 403(b) with company match
- Get access to 50% of your wages before pay day through PayActiv
- Employee sponsored fund for employees in need
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Assistance
*Some benefits are based on hours worked
Why work for Otterbein SeniorLife:
For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We’re a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.
Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.
Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Maintenance Tech at Otterbein!