Maintenance Assistant Job Huntsville area,Alabama USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Maintenance Assistant

Working with Huntsville Health and Rehabilitation means being part of something special — a team that is passionate about making an impact on residents' lives each and every day. Unlike a typical hospital setting, our long-term care and rehabilitation community allows you to build meaningful connections with residents while supporting their comfort, safety, and recovery.

We are currently seeking a dependable Maintenance Assistant to join our team.

Position Overview:

Maintenance Assistant

Under the direction of the Maintenance Director, the Maintenance Assistant is responsible for helping maintain facility grounds and performing general maintenance services inside and outside the building. This role plays an important part in ensuring a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with general maintenance tasks throughout the facility

Maintain facility grounds and exterior areas

Perform basic repairs involving mechanics, carpentry, electrical work, and painting

Respond to work orders and prioritize tasks to meet facility needs

Follow written and verbal instructions, diagrams, and schedules

Maintain a safe environment by identifying and reporting hazards

Work independently while supporting the maintenance team as needed

Qualifications:

Minimum of one (1) year of experience in maintenance or a related field

Demonstrated knowledge of mechanics, carpentry, electrical work, painting, or similar trades

Ability to interpret written and verbal instructions, diagrams, and schedules

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage work orders efficiently

Initiative and ability to work independently

Patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude toward the elderly and disabled

Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English

Ability to perform the essential job functions and meet physical and sensory requirements

If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in keeping facilities running smoothly, and want to be part of a caring, mission-driven environment, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today to join Huntsville Health and Rehabilitation as a Maintenance Assistant. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in the workforce.