Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant

Appledorn South Assisted Living Center

• $20.00–$22.00 per hour
• Pay based on experience and credentials

• Health, dental, and vision insurance available as outlined in the Employee Handbook
• Basic life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance provided at no cost to the employee
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• No wage cap
• Opportunity for advancement
• Opportunity for picking up extra shifts
• Paid Time Off (PTO) based on hours worked and years of service
• Eligible for a potential 2% pay increase after 90 days based on performance
• Annual merit increases based on performance evaluations
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match (up to 50% of employee contribution, up to 6%)
• Perfect attendance bonus
• Paid orientation and training
• Polo Shirt provided
• Manager on duty 7 days a week
• Fun staff calendar and employee engagement activities
• On Shift Engage  – Bonus pay structure
• Low-cost meal plan – $2 per meal
• OnShift Wallet – access to funds prior to pay day
• Working Advantage – employee discount program
• Employee referral Bonus – up to $1000 per referral
• Resident referral bonus – up to $1000 per referral
• Additional benefits as outlined in the Employee Handbook

Supports the Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining the building, equipment, and grounds to ensure a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

• Must be able to read, write and carry out directions in English
• Experience in maintenance preferred
• Basic skills in painting, repairs, and equipment operations
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Must be able to pass the state mandated criminal background screening and pre-employment drug screening for illegal substances

• Complete work orders promptly and in priority order (emergencies first)
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure building systems and equipment are fully operational
• Communicate delays, needed parts, or issues to supervisor
• Assist with painting, repairs, and general upkeep of apartments and common areas
• Maintain exterior areas including sidewalks, parking lots, and flower beds
• Assist with snow and ice removal to ensure safe walkways and exits
• Maintain outdoor features (patio furniture, courtyards, fountains, etc.)
• Perform routine inspections of building and grounds and address concerns
• Operate and maintain equipment (carpet cleaners, snow blowers, etc.)
• Perform carpet and upholstery cleaning as directed
• Ensure proper use and care of tools and equipment
• Report hazards, maintenance concerns, or unsafe conditions immediately
• On-Call duties minimum of one weekend/month for Maintenance Supervisor

• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
• Must be able to safely climb ladders and access elevated areas, including rooftops, to perform maintenance and inspection tasks
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist residents in all aspects of job duties
• Handle emotional and physical demands of job duties