Maintenance Assistant
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Facility Maintenance, Building Maintenance
Maintenance Assistant
Location: River Terrace Retirement Community – Bluffton, IN
Schedule: Full-Time
Position Overview:
River Terrace Retirement Community is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support operations at our skilled nursing facility in Bluffton, Indiana.
This position is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance, repair, and light housekeeping duties to ensure the facility remains safe, functional, and well-maintained for residents, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities- Perform general facility repairs including walls, baseboards, doors, ceilings, mirrors, and windows.
- Remove trash and maintain clean, orderly work areas.
- Move furniture as needed to complete assignments.
- Coordinate maintenance services with Nursing when working in resident care areas.
- Assist with terminal cleaning of resident rooms upon transfer, discharge, or death.
- Follow established maintenance schedules, policies, and supervisor instructions.
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs involving plumbing, electrical, carpentry, plastering, and mechanical systems.
- Maintain grounds, parking areas, and driveways through mowing, trimming, sweeping, and related upkeep.
- Replace light bulbs, including exit and overhead lighting.
- Support the Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure proper operation of equipment and machinery.
- Respond to unscheduled or emergency maintenance needs as directed.
- Participate in on-call rotation, including weekends and holidays, as scheduled.
- Previous experience in maintenance, cleaning, or a related field preferred.
- Working knowledge of cleaning materials, tools, and maintenance equipment.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- COVID-19 vaccination required unless an approved exemption is presented at hire.
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial stability, and work-life balance:
Health & Wellness- Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Telemedicine Program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Company-Paid Group Life Insurance
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal, Sick, and State Sick Leave)
- Daily Pay Option – Access earned wages daily (nominal fee applies)
- Up to $5,250 per year toward tuition reimbursement*
- Up to $2,625 per year toward repayment of non-federal nursing student loans*
* Benefits, bonuses, and variable compensation are based on applicable state law and factors such as employment classification (full-time, part-time, or casual), job grade, location, and length of service.
If you are a motivated maintenance professional seeking a stable, full-time opportunity in a supportive healthcare environment, apply today to join the team at River Terrace Retirement Community.
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