Facilities Engineer jobs in Bennington, VT

Equinox Village is an independent-living retirement community for active (and aging) adults in Manchester Ctr., Vermont. We are seeking a full-time Maintenance/Facilities Assistant. Pay will commensurate with experience.

• Monday – Friday schedule
• Ability to flex your schedule to cover an overnight shift, if needed, is preferred
• Day-time hours
• Major holidays off

The Maintenance/Facilities Assistant plays a key role in the delivery of an exceptional experience to residents in our community. This person will serve in a supportive role for the Maintenance & Housekeeping Departments, reporting to the Facilities Manager.

Overview

The Facilities Manager will outline the goals and objectives for the week and day. These may include:

Attending to regular maintenance and housekeeping duties inside the building, pertaining to common areas and resident apartments

Attending to outside grounds maintenance

Assisting with carpet or other related cleaning duties

Painting of common spaces and apartments

Transporting residents to and from appointments

On occasion, filling in for evening and overnight staff if needed

Responsibilities:

Arrive on time and ready to work

Maintain professionalism while on the job and throughout interactions with staff and residents

Maintain a cheerful and positive attitude

Ensure timely completion of tasks that are up to expected standards

Effective and appropriate communication between co-workers, management, and residents

Other duties as assigned by the Facilities Manager

Schedule flexibility

Requirements:

Reliable

Experience with maintenance

Experience with painting and cleaning are pluses

Willing to learn

Caring, kind, and positive attitude

Professionalism

Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team

Be able to pass a background check

Clean driving record.

Be at least 18 years of age with reliable transportation

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $16 – 19/hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Paid time off