About This Role
This full-time Plumber position is a vital part of the Property Services team, ensuring the safety, comfort, and maintenance of residential buildings, healthcare facilities, and campus infrastructure within a senior living community. The role suits a skilled, dependable, and service-oriented individual who enjoys solving problems and working independently.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, fixtures, piping, drains, valves, water heaters, and related equipment
- Respond promptly to work orders, service requests, and plumbing emergencies
- Perform preventive maintenance on plumbing equipment and building systems
- Conduct routine inspections of apartments, cottages, common areas, and mechanical spaces
- Troubleshoot maintenance-related issues involving plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Maintain the safety, cleanliness, and functionality of resident and operational areas
- Assist with storm preparation, emergency response, and seasonal projects as needed
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspections, and service documentation
- Follow OSHA regulations, Life Safety Code requirements, infection-control practices, and community safety standards
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents, families, and staff
- Collaborate with Property Services, Grounds, Housekeeping, and other departments to support campus operations
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of two years of plumbing experience
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and reliability
- Be adaptable and responsive to resident needs
- Have a strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Show patience and empathy when working with older adults
- Participate in an on-call rotation and occasional evening, weekend, or holiday assignments as needed
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching, pushing, pulling, and stooping
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
- Regular use of ladders, hand tools, and power equipment
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, attics, crawl spaces, boiler rooms, and other service areas
Nice to have:
- Experience in senior living, healthcare, hospitality, commercial, or residential facilities