Maintenance Assistant

Luxor Healthcare Management; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time hours

Competitive pay

Full benefits package

Weekly & daily pay options

Job summary

Magnolia Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Columbia, TN is seeking a reliable Maintenance Assistant to join our team. You’ll handle daily maintenance requests, perform light repairs, and help prepare rooms for new admissions while keeping the facility safe and well-maintained.

This full-time role requires basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, comfort with tools, and a strong teamwork ethic. Competitive pay and full benefits are offered, with options for weekly and daily pay.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience preferred (healthcare or LTC a plus).
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.
• Ability to use tools and handle physical work (lifting, bending, ladders).
• Strong work ethic and ability to respond quickly to issues.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily maintenance requests throughout the facility.
• Perform basic repairs (lights, plumbing, doors, beds, etc.).
• Assist with painting, patching, and general upkeep.
• Help prepare rooms for new admissions/discharges.
• Maintain grounds and outdoor areas as needed.
• Support preventative maintenance programs.
• Ensure the building remains safe, clean, and compliant.
• Work closely with nursing and leadership to address issues quickly.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Healthcare/LTC exposure

Tools handling

Tools

HVAC basics

Plumbing basics

Electrical basics

Job description

Maintenance Assistant

Magnolia Healthcare & Rehabilitation – Columbia, TN

• Full Time Hours

• Competitive Pay

• Full Benefits Package

• Weekly & Daily Pay Options

Magnolia Healthcare & Rehabilitation is looking for a reliable, hands-on Maintenance Assistant to join our team. If you’re someone who can fix things, stay organized, and take pride in keeping a building safe and running smoothly — we want to talk to you.

What You’ll Do:

• Complete daily maintenance requests throughout the facility

• Perform basic repairs (lights, plumbing, doors, beds, etc.)

• Assist with painting, patching, and general upkeep

• Help prepare rooms for new admissions/discharges

• Maintain grounds and outdoor areas as needed

• Support preventative maintenance programs

• Ensure the building remains safe, clean, and compliant

• Work closely with nursing and leadership to address issues quickly

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous maintenance experience preferred (healthcare or LTC a plus)

• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs

• Ability to use tools and handle physical work (lifting, bending, ladders)

• Strong work ethic and ability to respond quickly to issues

• Team player with a positive attitude

Maintenance assistants typically handle repairs, facility upkeep, and safety-related tasks to keep buildings in good condition .

Schedule:

• Full-time

• Some weekends/on-call as needed

Why Magnolia?

• Stable, full-time position

• Supportive management team

• Opportunity to grow within the company

• Work that actually makes a difference for residents every day