Maintenance Assistant – Full-Time

Spring Oak Senior LivingNew Jersey, United StatesOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 8 hours ago

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About this role

Responsibilities:

- Perform general maintenance and minor repairs, including light electrical work, carpentry, plumbing, and HVAC-related tasks within your skills and training.

- Assist with drywall repairs, painting, and routine building upkeep.

- Maintain the interior and exterior of the community in a clean, orderly, and safe condition.

- Perform minor repairs to appliances, office equipment, maintenance equipment, and grounds equipment.

- Assist with maintaining safe building entrances, walkways, and grounds during inclement weather, including snow removal, salting, and shoveling.

- Help address weather-related concerns, such as water intrusion and frozen or burst pipes.

- Store supplies, chemicals, tools, and equipment safely and properly.

- Carry a cell phone and provide on-call support as required by the Maintenance Services Director or Executive Director.

- Communicate maintenance concerns promptly and work with the team to complete repairs.

Qualifications:

- General handyman skills with working knowledge of at least two trades, such as light electrical, carpentry, HVAC, or plumbing.

- Ability to use common maintenance tools and equipment safely.

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

- A friendly, professional approach when interacting with residents, visitors, and staff.

- Dependability and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Availability for on-call needs and weather-related maintenance as required.