Grounds and Maintenance Assistant (PT) at Paradise Creek of Olympus Retirement Living – Moscow, Idaho

Do you have a keen eye for aesthetics and love working in a busy, hands-on environment? Come check us out!

Paradise Creek of Olympus Retirement Living is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to assist with grounds and maintenance responsibilities for our Fairview Estates campus. We are hiring for part-time (20-30 hours/week). This position is under the supervision and guidance of the Maintenance Director and Lead Grounds Technician of the facility, and training and orientation will be completed on-site after hire. We are looking for someone who is ready to add value to our growing community; Someone who is yearning to be a FORCE for Good when it comes to serving our residents.

Come join our team and amazing community, where every day is another day in Paradise!

Note: All employees of Olympus Retirement Living are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each state's specific background check requirements prior to contact with residents.

Job responsibilities include:

• Operating grounds machinery such as riding/manual lawn mowers, weed eaters, and more
• In the winter, assisting with snow removal from the facility's parking lots and home driveways/sidewalks
• Inspecting, fixing and maintaining equipment and machinery
• Assisting with room renovations and maintenance projects as needed
• Completing scheduled grounds and landscaping tasks
• Conducting preventative maintenance and identifying when items need upgrading or replacing
• Delivering excellent customer service
• Responding to grounds-related residential work orders
• Performing routine health and safety checks to ensure that all safety equipment is fully functional
• Responding to emergency calls outside normal hours as needed
• Conducting general maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, replacing plug sockets and light switches

Part-Time Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shifts
• Day Shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Differential pay
• Overtime pay

Requirements

• High-school diploma or GED preferred
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Requires a valid driver's license

Desired qualifications

• Ability to operate heavy machinery (tractor with loader, snowplow, lawn tractor, etc)
• One (1) year of experience in residential maintenance, including but not limited to electrical, plumbing, dry wall repair, etc.
• Basic knowledge of lawn care

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance