Maintenance AssistantNational HealthCare Corporation

Maintenance Assistant/ Driver

Full Time, Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Times may vary based on transportation needs) 

Position Summary: 

• Heavy duty cleaning, grounds care, maintenance of institutional equipment and vehicles; Cutting grass, fertilizing and planting flowers, spraying for insects and disease on flowers and shrubs, weeding, watering, spreading mulch.
• Requisitions supplies and equipment for use in department activities.
• Coordinates work of maintenance department with other department functions so as not to interrupt patient care or normal business functions.
• Inspects all equipment and systems regularly for proper functioning and safety. Prepares and submits reports as directed by the administrator.
• Able to be on call for emergencies.
• Directs or performs duties concerned with maintenance of grounds, parking lots, driveways, etc. May include gardening, landscaping, clean-up, snow removal, etc. 
• Runs errands, handles incoming and outgoing freight, lifts and moves heavy furniture and equipment, and other miscellaneous duties as directed by the administrator.
• Responsible for the care, maintenance and repairs of institutional property, equipment and grounds as directed by the administrator.
• Responsible for the care and use of supplies and maintenance equipment used in performance of duties.
• Regular inspection of property and equipment for compliance with safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned from time to time.

Experience: Previous Maintenance experience preferred. 

Requirements: 

About NHC Farragut: We are a private and spacious campus home to a 106-bed post-acute Health Care Center, an 84-apartment Assisted Living Center and the 60-bed Cavette Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care Center.  Our campus has a walking trail, courtyards with gazebos and recreational amenities like a putting green.

We are located at 120 Cavette Hill Lane, Knoxville, TN 37934

EOE