Burcham Hills is an upscale senior living retirement community located in the backyard of Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. We currently have a few vacancies for Maintenance Tech to work a Full-Time and Part-Time schedule. In this position an Maintenance Tech will provide general maintenance throughout building/community and in addition to but not limited to the following duties:
- Work with appropriate staff to recommend or plan repairs, improvements, etc. for maintenance-related areas.
- HVAC unit preventative maintenance and repair
- Plumbing repairs – includes fixing toilets, sinks, drains
- Electrical repairs – include changing overhead fluorescent lighting, TV/VCR installations, checking electrical outlets
- Furniture and other items requested to be moved or repaired
- Grounds work (sweeping, shoveling, loading bags of salt into tractor, salting with tractor or by hand, weeding, picking up items around the grounds, etc.)
- Painting/renovation (examples include installing equipment, removing installed items, etc.)
- Janitorial/floor care, using floor scrubber, broom, vacuum, etc.
If you like to smile, enjoy providing exceptional hospitality, and want to work in a fun and rewarding environment where you are positively affecting the lives of seniors, we want to hear from you!
Qualifications: Has a current Type 1 (or greater) refrigeration certificate is preferred. Experience with general maintenance functions. Ability to deal tactfully and communicate with team members, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Ability to work in a multi-faceted role. Ability to work independently to ensure maintenance repairs, issues are resolved appropriately and safely. Ability to work 8-hour shifts and extended or flexible hours, as necessary. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend written and oral instructions in English effectively.
PERKS OUTSIDE OF THE PAYCHECK:
- Senior advocacy
- Rewarding hospitality driven environment
- Growth opportunities
- Diverse culture
- Open door atmosphere
- Option to be paid daily
- Discounted employee meals
- Free parking
- Employee Assistance Program to all employees
- Eligible for benefits as of the 31st day of employment if Full Time
- Employee recognition programs
- Beautiful, resort-like campus on 38 acres
- Join an exceptional team!
Many roles at Burcham Hills may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status. Please note that all employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, or apply for and receive an approved exemption, as a condition of employment.
Drug-free workplace.
EEO & E-verify employer.