Maintenance Assistant

Job Description

Come work for St. Agnes Home as a Maintenance Assistant with the wonderful Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus located conveniently in Kirkwood at the corner of Woodlawn and Manchester Road!

Maintenance Assistant - Full time (40 hours)

We offer the following Benefits:

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

403 (b)

PTO

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Would you like to work in a peaceful, loving, clean, family oriented environment where we care for BOTH our Residents AND our Staff? Well look no further! Your spot is waiting at St. Agnes Home!

The Maintenance Assistant assists in routine and extensive preventive maintenance needed to keep the building's infrastructure in working condition. Promotes a positive and safe environment for residents.

We require:

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Maintenance experience preferred

Dedicated to the principle of providing improved quality of life to the residents

Capable of following written and verbal instructions in the following maintenance / repair work:

furniture refinishing painting carpentry

carpet laying plumbing air conditioning systems

electricity flooring / ceilings / roofing small appliances

mower maintenance sprinkler / fire alarm systems

automobile / golf cart maintenance

generator maintenance plant / shrub maintenance

freezer / cooler maintenance

Capable of following written and verbal instructions in the safe preparation, application, and storage of all chemicals used in the Department

Capable of following written and verbal instructions in the safe operation of: electric drill, electric saw, lawnmower, Hilti /ramset gun, weed eater, chain saw, belt sander, electric hedge trimmer

Good observation skills

Flexible hours

You must also:

Must successfully pass the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) criminal background check.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Must be able to provide applicable documentation(s) for I-9 in order to establish identity and authorization to work in the US.

Must have valid driver’s license, personal automobile liability insurance, and acceptable driving record (if required to drive).

EEO

Full-time