Facility Maintenance Assistant Open to construction background

Elevate Care

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits
Career Growth
Team-Focused Culture

Job summary

Elevate Care is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support our maintenance team in keeping facilities safe, clean, and well-maintained. You will perform routine repairs, assist with preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and help manage supplies.

This hands-on role requires basic technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or with a team. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a supportive, team-focused culture.

Qualifications

  • Experience in maintenance or a related field is a plus.
  • Basic technical skills and a willingness to learn and grow.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Commitment to safety and high-quality service standards.

Responsibilities

  • Support maintenance operations: assist with routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and facility upkeep.
  • Troubleshooting: help diagnose issues and perform minor repairs under the guidance of the maintenance team.
  • Safety & cleanliness: maintain high standards of safety and cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Inventory management: assist in tracking and organizing maintenance supplies and equipment.
  • Team collaboration: work closely with maintenance staff and other departments to support timely and efficient service.

Skills

Electrical maintenance
Drywall patching
Plumbing repair
Painting (interior/exterior)

Job description

Now Hiring: Maintenance Assistant – Elevate Care!

Candidates must have proven, hands-on experience in the following areas:
Electrical Maintenance & Basic Repairs
Drywall Patching, Repair & Finishing
Plumbing Repairs & Troubleshooting
Interior & Exterior Painting

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a knack for keeping facilities in top shape? Elevate Care is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support our maintenance team in ensuring our facilities are safe, clean, and well-maintained. Join us and help create an environment where exceptional care can thrive!

Why Elevate Care?

Competitive Pay – Your skills are recognized and rewarded.
Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
Career Growth – Opportunities for training and professional development.
Team-Focused Culture – Work in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Your Role:
  • Support Maintenance Operations: Assist with routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and facility upkeep to ensure our environment is secure and comfortable.

  • Troubleshooting: Help diagnose issues and perform minor repairs under the guidance of the maintenance team.

  • Safety & Cleanliness: Maintain high standards of safety and cleanliness throughout the facility.

  • Inventory Management: Assist in tracking and organizing maintenance supplies and equipment.

  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with maintenance staff and other departments to support timely and efficient service.

What You Bring:

Experience in Maintenance or a related field is a plus.
Basic Technical Skills and a willingness to learn and grow.
Attention to Detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Strong Work Ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Commitment to Safety and high-quality service standards.

Ready to jump-start your career in maintenance and contribute to a caring environment?

Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive.

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