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Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Cassia Maintenance Technician in Des Moines, Iowa

Join our talented and friendly team at Valley View Village as a Full-Time Maintenance Tech.  Here at Valley View Village, we have a work hard, play hard mentality. We believe it is important to have a strong work ethic, but it is also very important to have fun at work! You'll often hear laughter fill our halls. We value our employees and take pride in recognizing their hard work. Staff enjoy a work/life balance, food discounts, and connecting with our amazing residents. 

This is a Full-Time, benefit eligible position working a varied schedule including weekends.

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages with credit for experience

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match

  • Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees

  • Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 

  • 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 

Maintenance Technician responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance repairs and projects as needed.

  • Implement and schedule a preventive 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.

  • Complete snow removal.

  • Perform other duties as requested.

Maintenance Technician skills and requirements:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.

  • Prior experience in plumbing, electrical work, HVAC and/or floor care preferred.

  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting preferred, but not required.

  • Must be available to work on-call as needed.

  • 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.

  • Able to assist with maintaining our building - painting, replace light bulbs, disassembles, and assemble items.

  • Must have strong communication and organizational skills.

    Location:  Valley View Village is a part of Cassia. Address: 2571 Guthrie Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Landmarks:  Our building is conveniently located in a park-like setting on Des Moines’ East side, near shopping centers, hospitals, medical providers and I-235. 

    About Us:

    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.

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