Housekeeper/ Maintenance Aide

Lake Ridge Care Center, 56-bed facility, is currently hiring a Housekeeper/ Maintenance Aide to join our team! In this role, you will assist the maintenance/housekeeping departments to help maintain our beautiful campus. Our ideal candidate is friendly, positive, and has an outgoing personality. We will train for this position!

Lake Ridge Care Center is proud to have had an overall five-star rating in the past three years! We take pride in the longevity of our employees. 

This is a Part-Time, benefit eligible position working 18 to 25 hours a week with on call hours and picking up hours that are available to cover for planned absences.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages with credit for experience
• Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 403(b) retirement program with employer match
• Employee Discount Program
• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members

• Clean resident rooms, restrooms, day rooms, and other common areas, which may include dusting, vacuuming, washing, and trash removal.
• Perform routine maintenance repairs and projects as needed.
• Follow scheduled preventative maintenance program.
• Respond to maintenance requests by residents and staff.
• Follow-through on projects with little supervision.
• Perform manual tasks and carry out all given job related instructions.
• Keep detailed reports of ongoing and completed projects.
• Perform lawn care and landscaping duties; remove snow and ice from walkways.
• Perform other duties as requested.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Prior experience in maintenance is a plus.
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting preferred, but not required.
• Able to make repairs inside and outside of building, basic carpentry, basic plumbing, replace light bulbs, filters, etc.
• Able to use basic maintenance tools such as hammer, pliers, screwdriver, drill, etc.
• Must be a self-starter and have strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work a consistent work schedule and be punctual for shifts. 
• Able to work independently.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with residents, families and staff.
• Desire to create relationships with residents and staff.

Location: Lake Ridge Care Center is a part of Cassia and is located in the West Metro. Address: 310 Lake Blvd S, Buffalo, MN 55313

About Us:
Lake Ridge Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid certified campus, providing 24-hour skilled primary nursing care, on-site rehabilitation services, a restorative nursing program, and a number of other services.

Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia... are you? 

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.