Van Driver/Maintenance Technician in Yarmouth, ME at Benchmark Senior Living

Date Posted: 4/27/2024

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Job Description

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Bay Square at Yarmouth has a Full Time Opportunity for a

Van Driver/Maintenance Technician!

The Van Driver is responsible for providing transportation for community residents. This position assists in planning, coordinating, and implementing all activities requiring van transportation as appropriate.

Van Driver Responsibilities:

  • Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order
    • Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; stays with group at all times except for when parking the van
    • Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings and shopping trips
    • Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety.

The Maintenance Technician performs repairs (both minor and major). You will  implement regular and preventive maintenance programs that promote a sense of well-being and aesthetic appeal for residents and staff, and communicates with the Maintenance Director on the condition of buildings and equipment.

Maintenance Technician Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Understands the practices surrounding proper handling of bio hazardous waste.
    • Maintains a clean laundry room in an orderly manner and stores chemicals in accordance with product or supervisor instruction.
    • Follows standards and practices for the use of specific chemicals.
    • Demonstrates excellent mechanical skills.
    • Works effectively within the work-order system.
    • Performs general maintenance work (light electrical, painting, carpentry, etc.)

We believe in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, please apply today!

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield 
  • Spring Health Wellness Program
  • aHealthyMe Wellness Program
  • 401(k) offering with Auto-enrollment feature
  • Life insurance benefit available date of hire, company sponsored.
  • Long Term disability, company sponsored.
  • Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity
  • BJ’s Club membership
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Working Advantage Discounts: including Movie Theaters, Theme Parks, Hotels, Sporting Events & Online Shopping
  • Cell phone discounts with AT&T and Verizon
  • Vacation and Health & Wellness paid time off.
  • Up to 10 Holidays
  • and more!

 

Job Requirements

Van Driver Requirements:

▪ Education – High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred
▪ Have a demonstrated interest in the elderly and are knowledgeable of servicing their
needs.
▪ Must have demonstrated activities/recreational experience.
▪ Possess excellent communication skills.
▪ Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.