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Mechanic

Westminster Canterbury Richmond
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic position at Westminster Canterbury Richmond?

Brief Description

At Westminster Canterbury of Richmond, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on residents and families. You’ll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other!

We Offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, life insurance, disability insurance and 403B retirement savings with company match.
  • On-Site Amenities! Including a gym, fitness classes, Chesapeake Bank Branch, Employee Dining Room with discounted meals and an award-winning Child Development Center with a generous employee discount for both full and part-time employees!
  • Educational Assistance: We support your continuing education and career advancement by offering tuition reimbursement!
  • Paid Time Off
  • Branch- Access your earnings ahead of pay day

The Maintenance Mechanic performs the duties necessary to maintain the facility for residents and staff in a safe operating condition and carries out general and skilled maintenance as required while providing a high level of quality and service.

Shift(s)

Full Time: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with on-call rotation for weekends

Major Accountabilities/Essential Job Duties

  • Receive work direction electronically or verbally
  • Prioritize work according to urgency, schedule or efficiency
  • Complete work orders as assigned to meet facility needs, and in a timely and efficient manner
  • Assist other mechanics as needed
  • Contribute to special projects as assigned
  • Maintain work carts in orderly manner and maintains basic stock of frequently needed supplies
  • Cover On-call duties on a rotational basis
  • Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

The successful candidate will have the following skills and qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalency or combination of education and experience to fulfill requirements and essential duties of the position
  • Desire to work with senior adults and ability to respond in a patient, courteous, and cooperative manner to residents, staff, and the public is essential
  • One to two years directly related work experience - ideally in a healthcare environment
  • Ability to receive read work assignments electronically and to communicate with residents/staff through verbal and written instructions
  • Excellent computer/keyboarding skills including Windows and Microsoft Office
  • Prioritize work according to urgency, schedule or efficiency with or without supervision
  • Contribute to special projects as assigned and assist other mechanics as needed
  • Knowledge of general mechanical trade craft and skill in execution and ability to identify and remedy problems and potential hazards
  • Experience with use of work carts, ladders, small tools, power tools, Safety equipment, other trade tools, radios and pagers
  • Valid Driver’s License in the State of Virginia with a minimum age 21 to drive for the organization
  • Cover On-call duties on a rotational basis
  • Offers of employment are conditioned on applicants meeting requirements of a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Summary

Westminster Canterbury Richmond opened in 1975 and is a premier continuing care retirement community known for its tradition of service excellence. Our staff is a diverse group of approximately 600 professionals working in harmony to support our community and to uphold the mission and values of the organization.

As one of Richmond’s Top Workplaces, we offer competitive salary along with perks including an onsite gym, fitness classes, on site banking, and an award-winning on-site child education and care with a generous employee discount.

Each person who is a part of the Westminster Canterbury team plays a critical role in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. We expect a lot from those selected to join our team and look for individuals who will pursue excellence in everything they do.

If you want to work in an organization that is faith-based and mission-driven, that provides the highest level of care, holds staff accountable and makes a difference in people's lives, consider a career at Westminster Canterbury Richmond.

Ask us how we are keeping our residents and employees safe during the COVID pandemic. Follow this link: https://www.wcrichmond.org/campus-policies-and-procedures

Westminster Canterbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

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