Maintenance Assistant: Facility Upkeep & Repairs

Autumn Lake Healthcare; Dennis Township (NJ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Autumn Lake Healthcare in Dennis, NJ, is hiring a Maintenance Assistant to support the Oceanview residence and facilities team. You will perform routine tasks, assist with preventive repairs, and help ensure a safe, well-maintained environment for residents and staff.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, some facilities experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights. The role offers growth opportunities and a collaborative workplace culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior maintenance or facilities experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks to keep building, grounds, and equipment in good condition.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Respond to resident and staff requests for maintenance in a timely, courteous manner.
• Collaborate with the facilities team to plan and implement maintenance projects and repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and work performed.

Skills

Problem-solving

Troubleshooting

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Work at heights

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Autumn Lake Healthcare in Dennis, NJ, is hiring a Maintenance Assistant to support the Oceanview residence and facilities team. You will perform routine tasks, assist with preventive repairs, and help ensure a safe, well-maintained environment for residents and staff.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, some facilities experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights. The role offers growth opportunities and a collaborative workplace culture.