Maintenance Assistant

carltonseniorliving; Pleasant Hill (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual raises

Anniversary bonus

Immediate pay

Fitness/education reimbursement

Complimentary employee meals

Holiday pay

Sick/Vacation time

Medical, dental, vision… and more!

Job summary

Carlton Senior Living in Pleasant Hill is seeking an on‑call Maintenance Assistant to support repairs, upkeep, and preventative maintenance of the building and grounds. You will help with moves, turnover tasks, and safety checks while ensuring resident satisfaction.

The role requires basic hands‑on experience, familiarity with power tools or cleaning equipment, and a background in facility maintenance. This is an on‑site position with a collaborative team culture and community‑oriented duties.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years or older, per Title 22 requirements.
• At least six months of relevant education and/or hands‑on experience required.
• Prior experience with power tools or industrial cleaning equipment is preferred.
• Background in facility maintenance, HVAC, carpentry, electrical, or plumbing is strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Maintenance Manager with repairs, upkeep, and preventative maintenance of the building, equipment, and grounds.
• Support apartment turnover by painting, cleaning carpets, and completing minor repairs to ensure units are move‑in ready.
• Respond to maintenance requests and resident concerns promptly, professionally, and with a focus on satisfaction and safety.
• Perform routine tasks including trash management, safety checks, common area cleaning, and equipment maintenance.
• Collaborate with other departments for event setups, move‑ins/outs, and marketing needs while upholding community standards.
• Support safety protocols, emergency plans, and elopement prevention practices.
• Foster a warm, collaborative atmosphere with residents, families, and team members.

Education

Facility maintenance background (HVAC, carpentry, electrical, or plumbing)

Tools

Power tools

Industrial cleaning equipment

Job description

About Us

At Carlton, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults by offering personalized care and fostering a warm and supportive environment. We know it takes a special group of individuals to help our residents live their lives to the fullest, surrounded by love, kindness, and care. We believe happy employees ensure happy residents. With attractive benefits, hands‑on training, and opportunities for career advancement, we take great pride in recruiting people who embrace and embody our unique “culture of caring.”

Why work with us:

• Annual Raises
• Anniversary Bonus
• Immediate Pay
• Fitness/Education Reimbursement
• Complimentary employee meals
• Holiday pay
• Sick/Vacation Time
• Medical, Dental, Vision… and more!

What we are hiring for:

Schedule: On Call. 9AM-5PM

Pay Range:

What You’ll Do:

• Assist the Maintenance Manager with repairs, upkeep, and preventative maintenance of the building, equipment, and grounds.
• Support apartment turnover by painting, cleaning carpets, and completing minor repairs to ensure units are move‑in ready.
• Respond to maintenance requests and resident concerns promptly, professionally, and with a focus on satisfaction and safety.
• Perform routine tasks including trash management, safety checks, common area cleaning, and equipment maintenance.
• Collaborate with other departments for event setups, move‑ins/outs, and marketing needs while upholding community standards.
• Support safety protocols, emergency plans, and elopement prevention practices.
• Foster a warm, collaborative atmosphere with residents, families, and team members.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years or older, per Title 22 requirements
• At least six months of relevant education and/or hands‑on experience required.
• Prior experience with power tools or industrial cleaning equipment is preferred.
• Background in facility maintenance, HVAC, carpentry, electrical, or plumbing is strongly desired.