Maintenance Assistant

Casa Palmera is a nationally recognized subacute residential treatment center in San Diego, California offering drug rehabilitation, treatment for alcohol addiction as well as treatment for mood disorders and anxiety and trauma disorders. Casa Palmera is staffed with a diverse team of psychiatrists, psychologists and therapists who work together to help each patient move forward within a caring community.

If you are looking for an organization that thrives on growth, celebrates diversity of thought, and rewards passionate execution, you’ve come to the right place.  Because we put clients first, it is our honor to support and reward those who serve them.

Compensation Range: $18-30 per hour

Compensation will be dependent upon geographic region, education, and experience.

Our Offer to You!

We are dedicated to empowering our employees with their professional and personal development by providing:  

• 401(k) 
• Healthcare benefits 
• Vacation and sick days
• Employee referral program
• Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc.
• Continuing education (CE) programs and training
• Weekly training opportunities 
• Advancement opportunities within the organization 

The Maintenance Assistant maintains the grounds, facility, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner to assure that a successful maintenance program is maintained at all times.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that maintenance schedules are followed as outlined for respective shift or area.
• Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor no matter how minor they may be.
• Coordinate daily maintenance services with the nursing department when performing routine assignments in patient living areas.
• Receive and follow maintenance schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in the established policies and procedures.
• Perform routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveways, etc. including but not limited to cutting, trimming, policing, sweeping, etc., as necessary or directed.
• Perform routine maintenance and repair on the facility and equipment including but not limited to: plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc., as directed and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Clean windows and screens as directed.
• Replace burnt out light bulbs including but not limited to exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescent lights, room call lights, etc.
• Perform cleaning duties whenever necessary.
• Service heating and cooling unit/systems, as specified by the manufacturer, and in accordance with established policies and procedures.

This is a full-time position that will work Tuesday to Saturday from 7am to 3:30pm.

For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at casapalmera.com

• High School Diploma or GED is required
• No experience necessary; On-the-job training provided is provided
• Minimum of 2 years of sobriety is required

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? Apply anyway! To provide truly innovative care, we need to have a diverse team around us. That’s why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above, we’d be happy to consider your application.

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/

Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.