Maintenance Assistant: Kindred Healthcare
August 5th, 2009 by confabee-jobs-usa-1 | No Comments | Filed in Construction & FacilitiesJob ID: 017951
Company Name: Kindred Healthcare
Job Category: Construction/Facilities
Location: Lexington, KY
Position Type: Full-Time, Employee
Experience: 1-2 Years Experience
Desired Education Level: Other
At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion. At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states. Kindred’s 52,900 employees are committed to providing high quality patient care and outstanding customer service to become the most trusted and respected provider of healthcare services in every community we serve. For more information, go to www.kindredhealthcare.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace. Help us keep our building and the grounds as clean and beautiful as they should be, to match our reputation as a first class healthcare facility. We also need you to keep our equipment (air conditioning, refrigerators, washers and dryers for example) in tip-top shape.
Responsibilities:
* Monitor building/equipment renovations, remodeling or replacement projects done by contractors
* Inspect grounds: cut grass, trim, and general upkeep
* Participate in painting, redecorating, carpentry, concrete and masonry projects
* Under supervision, maintain/repair HVAC, refrigerators, boilers, washers/dryers and other equipment
* Conduct and document inspection of fire control equipment and sprinkler systems; coordinate and document monthly fire drills
* Maintain weekly log of hot water temperature, generator checklist, monthly fire alarm testing and sprinkler pressure for survey and safety compliance
* Perform other tasks as assigned
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* The Maintenance Assistant must have knowledge of building codes and rules/regulations regarding the operation of plant equipment as well as HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems. Must be aware of and comply with OSHA and other safety requirements. Able to operate mowing equipment. Effective communication with residents, their families and other facility staff is important. A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred with one year of experience in building maintenance required.
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