Maintenance Technician Northfield Retirement Community

At Vivie, you’ll find workplace flexibility in a culture that’s unique. It’s a place where you can grow, do excellent work, and stay grounded in purpose.

Schedule: Full time | Monday - Friday | Rotating on call and weekend schedule.

Pay Range: $21-$25/hour, based on location, qualifications, and experience.

• Competitive pay with employer-matched retirement and pay-on-demand
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Career growth with scholarships, training, and professional development
• Work-life benefits and modern technology that make your day easier

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the upkeep of buildings, grounds, and essential systems, creating an environment that promotes security, functionality, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re troubleshooting HVAC systems, maintaining safety equipment, or enhancing campus aesthetics, your work will directly impact the well‑being of our residents and the overall experience at Vivie.

• Maintain Buildings & Grounds – Perform general building maintenance, repairs, floor care, landscaping, snow removal, and remodeling to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
• Manage HVAC & Mechanical System – Inspect, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems to optimize safety and comfort for residents and staff.
• Maintain Plumbing & Water Systems – Inspect and repair hot water heaters, softeners, plumbing equipment, and pool systems, including monitoring pool chemistry when scheduled.
• Ensure Life Safety & Emergency Preparedness – Maintain and troubleshoot fire safety systems, generators, sprinkler systems, and alarm panels, ensuring compliance with Life Safety Code procedures.
• Other Duties as Assigned – The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain facility equipment efficiently.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record.
• On Call requirement on a rotating basis.
• Physical capability to perform essential job functions.
• Ability to pass state mandated background check.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English to ensure effective communication with residents, staff, and families.

• Employment Type:
  
  Hourly, non-exempt
• Department:
  Maintenance
• Leadership Received:
  Environmental Services Manager
• Division:
  Environmental Services
• Travel Requirements:
  No
• This role does not include supervisory responsibilities

At Vivie, we follow all federal, state, and local laws that protect against discrimination. We’re committed to creating and maintaining a workplace where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. Discrimination of any kind — based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, public assistance status, veteran status, familial status, disability, or any other protected characteristic — is prohibited.

We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all team members and applicants. That commitment extends to every part of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, pay, career development, and all other conditions of employment.

In addition, Vivie will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, in accordance with state and federal law.