Maintenance Technician - Part time - Crete

Crete NE

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Each Maintenance Technician on the Tabitha in Crete living communities contributes to the efficient operation of the facility by repairing and maintaining the physical structures including electrical and plumbing fixtures as well as woodwork, floor and ceiling tiles.  This TEAMember strives to uphold Tabitha’s LIVE2Care Culture and actively embraces Tabitha’s Core Values.  As a result, the TEAMember supports Tabitha goals related to dignity, respect, independence, competence, autonomy, personal comfort, safety and security of Seniors/residents/clients (hereinafter, “Seniors/clients”).   In addition, the TEAMember contributes to the success of Tabitha through ongoing collaboration with, coworkers, management, volunteers and others in the organization. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides daily routine maintenance such as; furniture moving, minor plumbing repairs, minor electrical repairs, and furniture repairs. Installs and repairs floor tile, coverings, base boards, ceiling tile, drywall and PVC wall coverings. Installs, repairs and maintains facility equipment to ensure proper operating condition. Maintains daily assignment sheet to ensure proper charges to appropriate departments. Communicates with Seniors/clients and TEAMembers regarding work order schedules to ensure efficient operation of services to Seniors/clients. Provides on-call duties as scheduled by supervisor. Duties include answering all emergency calls, performing daily equipment checks and providing emergency repairs as needed. Participates as a TEAMember to ensure that the department workloads and living community goals are met. Participates in performance improvement and quality assurance activities. Demonstrates knowledge of department policies and procedures. Performs tasks according to established time measures. Removes snow from walks, driveways and parking areas using snow removal equipment to prevent ice buildup and provide access to the living communities. Performs painting duties as assigned by supervisor. Performs lawn care and landscaping as needed. Assists with transportation services as needed. Prioritizes workload, making adjustments throughout shift to meet frequently changing departmental needs. Willingly takes on additional duties during times of peak workload. Complies with HIPAA regulations regarding privacy by insuring that Protected Health Information (PHI) is safeguarded at all times. In addition, maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding any matter pertaining to any Tabitha Seniors/clients. Consistently uses strength, dexterity, agility and good body mechanics when performing essential functions. Follows appropriate safety and infection control policies and procedures of Tabitha and/or community and regulatory agencies. Assures reports all broken and malfunctioning equipment are made in a timely manner. Follows disaster plans and uses strength and agility during participation in preparedness drills and actual emergencies. Maintains a safe work environment. Makes good decisions that contribute to the well-being of the Living Community Services department and the success of Tabitha. Performs work duties within the assigned work environment related to the position, as assigned by Tabitha, regardless of TEAMember preference. Maintains courteous relationship with supervisors, co-workers, Seniors/clients, family members, visitors, TEAMembers of departments and volunteers, providing support and assistance to co-workers to ensure quality Senior/client care. Volunteers to assist others and seeks opportunities to serve Seniors/clients/visitors/coworkers/Tabitha. Participates in meetings and in-services on both department and company levels. Maintains a good record of attendance and punctuality as defined by Tabitha’s policy pertaining to attendance and punctuality. Records all time worked accurately and consistently using the timekeeping method provided by Tabitha. Complies with Tabitha policies and procedures as published by Tabitha and which may be modified at Tabitha’s discretion. Contributes to quality assurance and performance improvement activities by identifying instances of non-compliance and taking appropriate action, including reporting violations of Tabitha policy or regulations as appropriate. Acts with integrity and in the best interest of Tabitha. Business relationships are conducted in the best interest of Tabitha, free of gifts, cash inducements, gratuities, favors, or other perceived improper inducements. Willingly completes other duties as assigned. Apply online at