Maintenance Assistant

Discovery Senior Living Holdings, LLC; Northern, West Windsor (KY, NJ); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Seaton Senior Living is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep the community safe and welcoming. You will perform routine maintenance and housekeeping around grounds, buildings and units, completing repair requests with cost awareness and timeliness.

The role supports essential systems like plumbing, electrical, HVAC and appliances, with opportunities to refresh rooms and respond to emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• One year maintenance experience.
• Ability to be on call if needed.
• Understanding of plumbing, electrical, mechanical systems and code compliance.
• OSHA, fire prevention, life and safety regulations knowledge.
• Ability to respond to emergency calls outside scheduled hours.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Good judgment, problem solving and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and housekeeping duties around the community grounds as assigned.
• Complete service requests for repair and maintenance of grounds, buildings, apartments, equipment and vehicles promptly and cost‑effectively.
• Duties may include basic plumbing, electrical work, furniture repairs, painting and refurbishing, HVAC and appliance repairs, and making ready rooms as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

On-call readiness

Communication skills

Time management

Multitasking

Problem solving

Judgment

Code compliance basics

OSHA awareness

Emergency response

Job description

About Seaton Senior Living

Seaton Senior Living, part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, is a recognized industry leader in performance, innovation, and lifestyle personalization. As one of the nation’s leading senior living operators, Seaton Senior Living serves nearly 2,000 residents across the Mid Atlantic. Our communities are located throughout the Mid Atlantic—including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Virigina, and Maryland—where we are dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for our residents through operational excellence, personalized care, and a commitment to enriching lives every day.

We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:

• Competitive wages
• Access to wages before payday
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
• Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Paid training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Meals and uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program

Our community is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Performing maintenance and housekeeping duties in and around the community grounds as assigned.
• Performs routine maintenance duties to complete all service requests for repair and maintenance of all grounds, buildings, apartment homes, equipment and vehicles in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
• Routine maintenance duties may include: fixing wall and/or floor coverings; repairing furniture and fixtures; performing basic plumbing work; performing minor electrical repairs; repairing appliances; painting and refurbishing projects, working with heating and air systems, refrigeration systems, carpet and hard surface maintenance and “make ready” rooms as assigned.

Qualifications:

• One year maintenance experience.
• Ability to be on call if needed.
• Has a general understanding of systems including: plumbing, electrical, mechanical and code compliance.
• Possess a general understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, life and safety regulations.
• Ability to respond to emergency calls outside of scheduled work hours.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication.
• Competent in organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills.

EOE D/V