Maintenance Worker - La Posada at Pusch Ridge - Full Time

Join Our Team as a Full-Time Maintenance Worker at Oro Valley’s Premier Retirement Community

Are you a skilled and dependable maintenance professional seeking a rewarding opportunity in a premier retirement community? La Posada at Pusch Ridge is currently seeking a Full-Time Maintenance Worker to join our team in Oro Valley, Arizona.

In this role, you will play an essential part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents. The position places a strong emphasis on outdoor porter services, including cleaning and maintaining community grounds. You will also conduct weekly inspections of landscaping and irrigation systems and communicate any items requiring attention to the landscape maintenance contractor to ensure the property remains in excellent condition.

Schedule Requirements

This position requires a consistent schedule that includes every Saturday and Sunday, along with three additional weekdays.

Important: A shift differential may apply for Saturday and Sunday shifts, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates available to work weekends.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy working outdoors, and are looking to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join La Posada at Pusch Ridge?

At La Posada, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace where employees feel valued. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive pay
• Potential weekend shift differential
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Excellent health insurance
• Mileage incentive program for employees commuting more than 15 miles

Essential Functions

• General Maintenance and Repair of Buildings, Facilities and Equipment.
• Performs a variety of work in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment at various facilities/sites including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, glazier, masonry, and painting tasks.
• Repairs and treats structures such as floors, showers, sinks, walls, roofs, and carpets.
• Performs minor troubleshooting, repairs, and adjustments of locks on doors, cabinets, desks, closets; repairs door hinges; cleans plugged key slots.
• Changes filters on heating, ventilating and air conditioning units.
• Services appliances, kitchen, and emergency equipment; hooks up appliances.
• Reports mechanical malfunctions to appropriate party for action.
• Moves and assists in moving furniture and equipment at various facilities/sites.
  Sets up and breaks down equipment.
• Exercises discretion in identifying projects requiring the services of a higher skilled crafts person.
• Annotates and updates work logs for specific site requirements.
• Activates and deactivates building alarms and responds to alarm calls during regular work hours.
• Maintains clean, safe, and orderly work sites.
• Pick up and complete work orders for specified area of responsibility.
• Operating a variety of vehicles, motorized, hand and power tools to perform various duties, such as repairing and installing equipment, and performing operator maintenance on all.
• Assisting with inventory of supplies and equipment and obtaining items as directed.
• Performing data entry input on the computerized maintenance management system.
• Performing other duties of a similar nature or level as required.

POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES MIGHT INCLUDE:

• Carpentry: Performs basic rough carpentry work in construction and repair of structures such as partitions, walls, doors, fences, window frames, office furniture, roofs, and shelves.
• Glazier: Removes broken glass, putty or plastic; replaces windows and door hardware; replaces or arranges for replacement of glass for windows, doors, and light fixtures.
• Electrical: Performs basic electrical installation and repair work in wiring for switches, outlets, plugs, cables, power circuits and appliances; repairs lighting systems; inspects electrical systems for unsafe conditions.
• Plumbing/Painting: Identifies and performs basic repairs of plumbing leaks or breaks; opens clogged lines and drains; replaces washers and other minor parts; maintains and monitors septic system; applies and prepares various surfaces for paint, enamel, lacquer, varnish, or stain; repairs wall coverings.
• Masonry: Lays forms, mixes, pours, and finishes concrete for buildings, sidewalks and slabs.

Competencies

• Communication - Ability to communicate effectively with residents, staff and visitors.
• Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Adheres to policies and procedures - Adheres to all Department policies, procedures, and mandatory requirements.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Flexibility - Flexibility to adjust to changes in work loads, assignments and hours
• Organized - Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
• Conflict Resolution – Ability to deal with others in an antagonistic situation.
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
• Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.

Skills and Abilities

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience: one year related maintenance and repair experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Skills:

• Basic plumbing techniques;
• Basic electrical techniques;
• Basic construction techniques;
• Applicable driving laws and regulations;
• Record keeping principles;
• Basic construction procedures;
• Safe work practices procedures, to include reading Material Safety Data Sheets;
• Customer service principles;
• Applicable computer programs and equipment.
• Performing basic repairs and preventative maintenance;
• Using equipment and tools typical in assigned area;
• Driving wheeled vehicles;
• Operating a variety of hand and power tools;

Certifications and Licenses: Must possess a valid Driver’s Licenses

If you have experience in maintenance, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to excellence, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of a team that values quality, teamwork, and exceptional service!