General Description: The maintenance position is responsible for the facility plant maintenance.
Days and Hours on Duty:
Tuesday-Saturday 8:30-5:00
Maintenance workers are on duty at the facility daily. (See Personnel Report LIC 500)
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Ensures the physical plant is always maintained and safe for residents.
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Ensures the facility is always compliant with state and local regulations.
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Ensures all necessary facility plant repairs are completed in a timely manner.
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Ensures all facility tools and equipment are maintained and stored properly.
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Oversees all facility preventative and ongoing maintenance to resident rooms, bathrooms and common areas is completed as scheduled.
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Oversees all major facility equipment is always in good working order (facility appliances, heater, air conditioner, plumbing, etc.)
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Oversees that all furniture and fixtures are always in good condition.
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Identifies potential hazards or safety issues in the facility and corrects as needed.
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Implements both a monthly and annual facility maintenance and repair
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schedule.
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Has a checklist system to ensure the building is in working order including water temperature and kitchen equipment?
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Ensures that fire safety equipment and the building alarm system are always in working order.
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Ensures that the resident communication system is always in working order.
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Ensures policies and procedures for infection control, waste disposal and universal precaution are in place.
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Ensures that all work areas are clean, free of hazardous conditions and that all equipment and supplies are safely stored.
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Orders and maintains necessary maintenance parts and supplies.
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Oversees resident’s rooms are ready for move-in
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Reports to the Administrator if certain repairs will require a professional licensed repairperson such as plumber, etc.
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Will ensure that at no time resident’s rights are violated and any alleged abuse is reported.
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Understands what to do and who to call in case of a resident emergency.
