Maintenance Assistant

Northern Mahaska Specialty Care, 2401 Crestview Drive, Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States of America

Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Northern Mahaska Specialty Care , a 79-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Oskaloosa, IA, is now hiring!

Maintenance Assistant

Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time

Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a vital part of our maintenance team!

Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa.

If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine.

What You’ll Do &

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete routine maintenance and repairs to keep the facility safe, clean, and comfortable.
• Monitor and maintain building systems, including heating, cooling, and equipment.
• Maintain outdoor areas, walkways, and grounds, including snow/ice removal as needed.
• Assist with heavy cleaning, floor care, and facility upkeep when needed.
• Follow safety policies and support inspections and preventative maintenance.

Qualifications:

• Ability to multitask and complete assignments timely.
• Interest in creating and maintaining a home-like atmosphere.
• Passion for providing excellent customer service to our residents.
• A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion.

Why Join Care Initiatives?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more.
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
• Tuition Reimbursement:Develop your skills with company-paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!

Start Your Journey with Us

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

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Northern Mahaska Specialty Care, 2401 Crestview Drive, Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States of America