Maintenance Assistant

Lakeside Book Company; Willard (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental Vision

Paid Vacation after 30 days

Paid Holidays beginning your first day

401K with company match 3%

Job summary

Lakeside Book Company is seeking a reliable Maintenance Assistant to join our Buildings and Grounds team in Willard, OH. This role performs routine maintenance, repairs, inspections, and records maintenance activities to ensure facility operations run smoothly.

Starting rate is $21.25/hr with a $2.00/hr differential for 2nd/3rd shifts; rotating 6-week shifts (7AM–3PM, 3PM–11PM, 11PM–7AM). The position offers benefits including Medical, Dental Vision, 401K, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift and carry 20-50 pounds.
• Proven maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems preferred.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks for buildings, grounds, and equipment.
• Conduct inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
• Repair plumbing fixtures, electrical systems, and HVAC units as needed.
• Paint, patch, and maintain walls, ceilings, and floors.
• Maintain outdoor areas, including landscaping and snow removal.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Assist with special projects as needed.

Skills

Lift 20-50 pounds

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Hand and power tools

Job description

Join Our Team at Lakeside Book Company!

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance task to ensure the smooth operation of our facility.

Starting Rate: $21.25/hr. with a $2.00/hr. shift differential when working 2nd and 3rd shifts!

Work Hours: Rotating Shifts (Every 6 weeks) - 7AM-3PM, 3PM-11PM, 11PM-7AM

Work Location: Willard, OH

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental Vision
• Paid Vacation after 30 days
• Paid Holidays beginning your first day of employment
• 401K with company match 3%

As a Maintenance Assistance in the Buildings and Grounds Department, you will:

• Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks for buildings, grounds, and equipment.
• Conduct inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
• Repair plumbing fixtures, electrical systems, and HVAC units as needed.
• Paint, patch, and maintain walls, ceilings, and floors.
• Maintain outdoor areas, including landscaping and snow removal.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Assist with special projects as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift and carry 20-50 pounds
• Proven experience in maintenance or a related field.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems preferred.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.