Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant
Rate: $16.60- $19.06/hour (depending on experience)
Shift: Part-Time
Schedule: 3 Days, 2:30 pm- 11 pm, every other weekend

Seneca Health Care Center is looking to add a Maintenance Assistant to its team. 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.

Located in West Seneca, NY, Seneca Health Care Center 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. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Seneca is committed to delivering exceptional care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team is passionate about building meaningful connections with residents while fostering a culture of collaboration, compassion, and professional growth. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a difference every day.

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:

• Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent


• Minimum experience requirement: 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

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