Maintenance Assistant

Sunrise Senior Living Mgmt Inc; Montgomery Village (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Plans

Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistance Program / Discount

Paid time off (PTO)

myFlexPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Maryland is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to keep our community safe, clean, and well‑functioning for residents and staff. You will complete assigned tasks, perform basic repairs, assist with painting, and support HVAC and preventative maintenance.

This role emphasizes safety and compliance, with opportunities to participate in emergency drills, maintain tools and inventory, and contribute to a positive, bright environment through reliable day‑to‑day operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance and use of hand tools preferred.
• Ability to perform basic repairs (plumbing, electrical, appliances).
• Commitment to safety and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned maintenance tasks and work orders
• Perform basic repairs (plumbing, electrical, appliances, fixtures)
• Assist with painting and refurbishing projects
• Support HVAC, water, and mechanical system maintenance
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks
• Maintain tools, equipment, and repair inventory
• Support carpet and floor care as needed
• Assist with suite "make-ready" preparation
• Follow OSHA, fire safety, and infection control standards
• Participate in emergency preparedness and fire drills
• Drive community vehicle as assigned
• You play a key role in safety, compliance, and day-to-day building operations.

Skills

Basic maintenance skills

Safety-minded

Communication

Job description

Why Join Sunrise Senior Living

At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day. At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors.

As a Maintenance Assistant, you help maintain a safe, clean, and well-functioning community for residents, families, and team members.

What You’ll Do:

• Complete assigned maintenance tasks and work orders
• Perform basic repairs (plumbing, electrical, appliances, fixtures)
• Assist with painting and refurbishing projects
• Support HVAC, water, and mechanical system maintenance
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks
• Maintain tools, equipment, and repair inventory
• Support carpet and floor care as needed
• Assist with suite \"make-ready\" preparation
• Follow OSHA, fire safety, and infection control standards
• Participate in emergency preparedness and fire drills
• Drive community vehicle as assigned

You play a key role in safety, compliance, and day-to-day building operations.

Maintenance Assistant – Support Daily Repairs and Preventative Facility Maintenance

Maintenance Assistant | Maintenance Technician | Building Maintenance | Preventative Maintenance | HVAC | Facilities

Pay Range: 20.60 - 25.80

Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• Disability Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
• Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
• myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
• Tuition Reimbursement

In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. Some benefits have eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. At Sunrise Senior Living, we are united by a mission to champion quality of life for all seniors, and we believe we shine brightest when we support one another and those we serve.

Explore opportunities at Sunrise and take the first step toward a fulfilling career where your work makes a meaningful difference.