Do you enjoy working in an environment that cares for seniors? If you would like to use your maintenance skills in a first class, home like environment, we would like to hear from you! At Sunrise Senior Living, you will be part of a dynamic and talented team of professionals dedicated to the highest standards of excellence and quality of care. As a part of this organization, you will find opportunities that provide more than just a job. Personal satisfaction and professional growth is an integral part of your career experience.



Responsibilities

·        Complete all work orders as assigned while meeting, or exceeding, Sunrise hospitality and service standards.

·        Service and repair all heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, laundry and kitchen equipment, plumbing and fixtures, electrical equipment, fixtures, motors, carpentry work, painting, and appliances.

·        Maintain all tools, equipment and supplies in proper condition and ensure the security of all tools and repair parts.

·        Practice positive resident relations; direct resident or guest feedback to supervisor; direct special requests from residents to supervisor.

·        Understand and practice all Forum and Sunrise procedures and follow all safe work practices in accordance with all OSHPD, OSHA, EPA and local JHA

·        Apply protective and decorative coats of paint, varnish, lacquer, and/or other related materials to interior and exterior surfaces of buildings, furniture, equipment, and other structures.

·        Properly wash, scrape, sand and /or smooth interior and exterior surfaces prior to painting, varnishing, lacquering or applying other related materials.

·        Properly install, repair, and maintain drywall, wall texturing, and ceiling acoustic texturing.

·        Erects various types of scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach surfaces of work area for painters and others.

·        Operates heavy lift equipment including scissors, and boom swing stage to heights of 20 feet.

·        Apply paints, stains, surface preparatory materials, and undercoating materials to a variety of surfaces, as appropriate, and according to Materials Safety Data Sheets ensuring compliance with hazardous materials guidelines.

·        Identification, safe handling, and appropriate disposal of paints, stains, preparatory and undercoating materials, and other hazardous materials.

·        Determine appropriate color for new or replacement applications through consultation with supervisor, sales and residents.

·        Maintain existing paint surfaces through matching and tinting of appropriate paint products.

·        Identification, safe handling, and appropriate disposal of paints, stains, preparatory and undercoating materials, and other hazardous materials.

·        Service and make minor repairs to all heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, laundry and kitchen equipment, plumbing and fixtures, electrical equipment, fixtures, motors, carpentry work, painting, and appliances.

• High school diploma


• Commercial working knowledge in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration and carpentry fields.


• Five years of work experience as a plant engineer or maintenance mechanic


• Ability to plan, estimate, procure and complete mechanical projects


• Basic knowledge of building trades.


• Ability to provide maintenance services in a senior housing and health care environment which meet, or exceed, Sunrise hospitality and service standards.


• Able to respond to emergency calls outside normal work hours.


• Willingness to work with the elderly


• Able to work independently


• Assist other Team Members when needed


• Vocational school training in electrical or mechanical fields


• Certification in one or more of the following fields: HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, pneumatics, and/or boilers.

Join the journey and hear the stories of the residents and team members in this important and rewarding role.