MAINTENANCE ASSIST-Senior Living Community

Viva Senior Living; Mantua Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for growth

Ongoing training

Job summary

A senior living community in Mantua Township, NJ, is seeking a proactive Maintenance Assistant to ensure the upkeep of its premises, assist with repairs, and maintain a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems, and prior maintenance experience. The position offers opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in maintenance, custodial work, or related field preferred.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine maintenance and repairs of building systems.
• Perform general cleaning and upkeep of common areas.
• Support inspection and reporting of maintenance issues.
• Help with setup and breakdown for company events.
• Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and tools.
• Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork abilities

Basic electrical knowledge

Basic plumbing knowledge

Knowledge of HVAC systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Assistant – We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Maintenance Assistant to join our facilities team. This role contributes to the smooth operation and upkeep of our premises, ensuring a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for employees and visitors. If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to support facility maintenance, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with routine maintenance and repairs of building systems, equipment, and fixtures
• Perform general cleaning and upkeep of common areas, including hallways, restrooms, and workspaces
• Support the inspection and reporting of maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel
• Help with setup and breakdown for company events or meetings
• Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and tools
• Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in maintenance, custodial work, or a related field preferred
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual tasks

Join our team and be part of a company that values a collaborative and supportive work environment. We offer opportunities for growth, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support your professional development and well-being.