Maintenance Assistant - Healthcare Facility, Day Shift

Bay Harbor Post Acute Healthcare Center; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Employee engagement and culture comité

Company-sponsored life insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Bay Harbor Post Acute and Healthcare Center is seeking a Maintenance Assistant for day shift, with an hourly range of $18.00–$23.00. The role focuses on keeping the facility safe, functional, and welcoming for residents, visitors, and staff, with responsibilities spanning routine rounds, repairs, and coordination with teams.

We value hands-on maintenance skills and the ability to work independently or with others in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One or more years of general maintenance experience required (painting, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, or related trades).
• Skilled nursing facility experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of safety procedures and maintenance best practices.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily physical rounds throughout the facility to identify and address maintenance needs and safety concerns.
• Perform minor plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and cosmetic repairs to facility systems and equipment.
• Review maintenance request logs regularly and complete work orders accurately and promptly.
• Collaborate with staff to support improvements in resident living spaces and overall facility environment.
• Assist with furniture moves, equipment repairs, and general maintenance projects as assigned.
• Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues promptly and efficiently to support resident safety and comfort.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with safety standards, facility policies, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Safety procedures

Independent / teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Bay Harbor Post Acute and Healthcare Center is seeking a Maintenance Assistant for day shift, with an hourly range of $18.00–$23.00. The role focuses on keeping the facility safe, functional, and welcoming for residents, visitors, and staff, with responsibilities spanning routine rounds, repairs, and coordination with teams.

We value hands-on maintenance skills and the ability to work independently or with others in a healthcare setting.