Maintenance Aide at city-view-infinity-hcm

Location: Cicero, Illinois
Type: Full-time
Posted: Jul 8, 2026

Description

The Maintenance Aide in a nursing home ensures a safe, clean, and functional environment by performing routine maintenance, repairs, and housekeeping support. Responsibilities include inspecting facilities, completing basic repairs like plumbing and electrical work, assisting with preventive maintenance of HVAC systems, responding to urgent repair requests, and maintaining cleanliness. The role also involves setting up furniture, removing waste, monitoring supplies, and adhering to safety protocols.

Required Skills

Preventive maintenance
General building repairs
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Equipment maintenance
Time management
Customer service
Team collaboration
Attention to detail
Organizational skills

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Previous maintenance or building repair experience
Preferred Qualifications: Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
Ability to operate hand and power tools safely.
Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks, including standing, bending, climbing, and walking for extended periods.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Knowledge of nursing home safety standards and regulations.
Perform routine inspections of the facility and grounds.
Complete basic repairs, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting tasks.
Assist with preventive maintenance of HVAC, lighting, and mechanical equipment.
Respond promptly to maintenance work orders and emergency repair requests.
Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
Set up and move furniture and equipment for meetings, events, and resident needs.
Remove trash, debris, snow, and ice from facility grounds as needed.
Monitor and maintain maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment.
Follow infection control, OSHA, and facility safety policies and procedures.
Report unsafe conditions and equipment malfunctions to the Maintenance Director.
Assist with emergency preparedness and disaster response activities.
Work collaboratively with nursing, housekeeping, and other departments to ensure resident comfort and safety.