Facilities Maintenance Assistant I (Evenings)

Wesley Willows; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Wellness Programs

Job summary

A senior living community in Rockford, Illinois, seeks a Facilities Maintenance Assistant – Level I to perform routine maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and preferably 1 year of related experience. Join a supportive team and make an impact in the lives of others. Competitive pay offered between $15.00 and $17.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of general building maintenance or janitorial experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean MVR required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance including basic carpentry, painting, and plumbing.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on vehicles weekly.
• Respond promptly to resident emergency alerts and service requests.

Skills

Basic carpentry

Painting

Plumbing

Ability to follow instructions

Tool knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Start a new career as a Facilities Maintenance Assistant – Level I at Wesley Willows, a senior living community!

Join the Wesley Willows family, where your work is more than a job—it's a fulfilling journey of personal and professional growth, guided by strong ethics and a commitment to compassionate service.

Apply today and receive a response within 48 hours!

Why Join Us

• Make an Impact: This is your opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others
• Competitive Pay: $15.00 – $17.00/hour | Credit given for experience and shift differentials
• Schedule: Full-time, Sunday–Thursday, 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm
• Supportive Team: We value our team members just as much as the people we serve
• Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance including basic carpentry, painting, and plumbing
• Read and follow setup instructions for events across campus
• Install fixtures like grab bars, towel racks, and address small repairs
• Conduct preventative maintenance on vehicles weekly
• Respond promptly to resident emergency alerts and service requests
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Valid driver’s license with a clean MVR (required)
• At least 1 year of general building maintenance or janitorial experience (preferred)
• Ability to read simple instructions and follow diagrams
• Capable of performing tasks independently after receiving instructions
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment used in building trades

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Mail Order Pharmacy
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program