Calling all candidates who want to be part of a fun and growing team!

Paradigm Healthcare is an employee-based company that truly values its members. We provide excellent resources, education, supplies, and career growth opportunities to each team member.

We believe that you deserve good pay, good benefits, and to work in a place where your voice matters. If you agree, Nazareth Living Care Center is the place for you.

Apply now while positions are still available!

Classification and Pay

Hourly Non-Exempt

Reports to

Administrator

Summary/Objective

In keeping with our organization’s goals, this position is responsible for performing a wide range of repair tasks around the facility.

Job Duties

• Evaluate, repair, and maintain plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems
• Perform maintenance and repairs on all aspects of the facility building as directed
• Receive and respond to resident and family reports of mechanical or maintenance issues
• Communicate with supervisor about any work that requires outside expert assistance
• Maintain fire, carbon monoxide, smoke and other safety systems pursuant to applicable
• federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations as well as the facility’s policies and procedures
• Fix potential safety hazards in a timely manner
• Provide support to Housekeeping and Laundry Departments as directed
• Communicate and interact effectively with residents, visitors, families, staff, and supervisors
• Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed
• Report all resident, staff, or other concerns to the appropriate department head
• Report all incidents, accidents, unsafe situations, and concerns immediately
• Maintain knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local rules and regulations relating to responsibilities
• Ensure that responsibilities are performed consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local rules and regulations as well as facility policies and procedures

Supervisory Responsibility

This position is responsible for oversight of all Maintenance, Laundry and Housekeeping employees. The position also requires fixing/maintaining kitchen & office equipment, addressing general plumbing and minor electrical repairs or assessing the needs of the ventilation system.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Computer literacy skills (Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Internet)
• Minimum three years’ experience in a similar position in a medical setting
• Experience survey requirements for maintenance, laundry, and housekeeping departments
• Experience with minor electrical, plumbing, HVAC servicing needs and repairs
• Familiar with such equipment as PTAC units, fire alarms, nurse call lights, internet/network setup, and phone systems

Required Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrate leadership, organizational skills, and ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude
• Ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Display attention to detail
• Interact with residents, families, and the community in a professional manner
• Ability to engage in active listening (giving full attention to those speaking), critical thinking (using logic and reasoning to identify strengths/weaknesses of alternative solutions), and active learning (understanding implications of new information during problem-solving situations)
• Exceptional judgment and active foresight
• Self-motivated and self-directed

Paradigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team, who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.