Facility Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Newport News, Virginia, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time
Job OverviewCommitment to Excellence

We are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing exceptional housing and services to seniors, emphasizing quality care and service in a compassionate environment.

Facility: GSS MN New Hope Lodge

Location: New Hope, MN

Shift: Day

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 35.00

Salary Range: $28.00

Department Overview

The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining three Good Samaritan Society facilities. The schedule includes:
  • 3 days per week at Howard Lake, covering both the Care Center and The Lodge of Howard Lake Assisted Living
  • 2 days per week at The Lodge of New Hope Assisted Living
  • 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
  • Day shifts will vary between 8:00 AM - 4:15 PM and 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • A valid Driver's License is mandatory.
  • MN Special Engineer Boiler's License must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
  • Starting wage is $17.50, with additional compensation based on experience.
  • Eligible for comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401k retirement plan, and PTO accrual.

This position will report directly to the Facilities Manager and will involve a diverse range of responsibilities that change daily. Training will be provided for the right candidate.

Position Responsibilities

The role involves performing light maintenance repairs and cleaning tasks in a safe and professional manner. Extra care must be taken when working in areas where residents are present, ensuring tools are kept out of children's reach.

Essential skills include basic mechanical knowledge and proficiency in using hand tools, meters, measuring devices, and gauges.

Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals is advantageous.

Resourcefulness is key, as troubleshooting and researching support documents may be required.

Clear communication of conditions and situations during troubleshooting is essential, with a focus on safety, ethics, and departmental efficiency. Flexibility to work various shifts as scheduled is necessary.

Compliance with all corporate and facility policies, including dress code, is expected. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision is essential. Knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances is important.

Depending on the facility's size, additional responsibilities may include installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations, to ensure a safe and efficient environment; maintaining campus grounds; and performing general tasks such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance.

On-call duties may be required as directed by the department.

Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with trade or vocational school experience being advantageous.

A minimum of two years of experience in building systems is preferred.

A valid driver's license and a clean driving record may be required depending on the location.

Benefits

The Good Samaritan Society offers a competitive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Benefits may include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time-off package to support a healthy work-life balance.

The Good Samaritan Society is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. We maintain a Drug-Free Workplace Policy, and an accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Job Function: Facilities and General Services

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