Maintenance Assistant

Citadel at Saint Joseph Village is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join their team. The role focuses on the daily maintenance, repair, and overall upkeep of the facility’s interior and exterior areas, ensuring a safe, clean, and well‑maintained environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

• Communicates regularly with the Administrator to ensure facility physical plant equipment is functioning.
• Leads facility inspection tours and meets with Village inspectors in the absence of senior maintenance leadership.
• Performs snow and ice removal as directed.
• Performs minor tile, wallpaper, painting, and drywall repairs.
• Performs gardening and lawn care duties.
• Repairs and replaces door and window hardware.
• Maintains all lighting fixtures.
• Repairs furniture or recommends replacement.
• Maintains and repairs pumps.
• Performs all preventative maintenance.
• Maintains accurate parts and tool inventories.
• Maintains accurate documentation as directed.
• Maintains and repairs fire alarm and nurse call systems.
• Troubleshoots and repairs all kitchen equipment.
• Follows safety principles.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

• Ability to make basic carpentry repairs.
• Knowledge of basic electrical systems and safe electrical repair practices.
• Knowledge of basic plumbing and ability to perform plumbing repairs.
• Knowledge of basic HVAC equipment; preference for prior experience or willingness to learn.
• Ability to budget departmental needs.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience performing maintenance duties in a healthcare facility or industrial setting is required.
• Associate’s degree, trade program certificates, or equivalent work experience is required.

• Walking, reaching, bending, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling; ability to distinguish smells and temperatures with or without mechanical aids.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, move, or carry a minimum of 50 pounds to a height of at least 5 feet and a distance of at least 50 feet.
• May be required to assist in resident evacuation during emergencies.
• Must be able to walk, use a ladder, and work on the facility roof.
• Potential exposure to environmental hazards; understanding and adherence to safety standards and protocols is required.

• Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount Program
• Innovative Training Programs
• Opportunity for Growth and Advancement
• Paid Time Off
• And more

Citadel Healthcare Facilities are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate based on any protected right such as race, color, nationality, gender, age, disability or any protected applicable right under the National Labor Relations Act.