Maintenance & Grounds Lead – Flexible Hours & Growth

Jaybird Senior Living; Winthrop (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Health, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off and flexible hours

Employee assistance program and on‑d​​

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to uphold a safe, clean, and compliant environment for residents and staff. You will handle preventative maintenance, grounds and interior upkeep, and basic refurbishment of resident apartments, while supporting emergency drills and community systems.

The role requires an associate degree or equivalent training with relevant experience; a Chauffeur License and Transportation Safety Training must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred, with 2-5 years related experience; or accredited maintenance training with 4-6 years related experience.
• Must obtain and maintain Chauffeur License within 30 days of hire.
• Complete Transportation Safety Training within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Implement and document preventative maintenance programs for the facility and equipment.
• Maintain grounds, including lawn care, exterior repairs, and coordination with landscaping and trash removal services.
• Maintain interior areas, including carpet/furniture cleaning, window washing, flooring maintenance, and minor repairs.
• Prepare and refurbish resident apartments for move-ins (painting, carpet/vinyl replacement, ceiling fan installation, etc.).
• Inspect resident apartments for potential issues and safety hazards.
• Schedule and perform preventative maintenance and maintain quality assurance records.
• Perform janitorial duties as needed.
• Transport residents in company vehicles (requires proof of insurance and consent to motor vehicle record check).
• Respond to emergencies outside of normal working hours as necessary.
• Assist with drills, emergency systems, and other community technology systems.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Education

Associate degree preferred or equivalent training

Chauffeur License within 30 days

Transportation Safety Training within 30 days

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to uphold a safe, clean, and compliant environment for residents and staff. You will handle preventative maintenance, grounds and interior upkeep, and basic refurbishment of resident apartments, while supporting emergency drills and community systems.

The role requires an associate degree or equivalent training with relevant experience; a Chauffeur License and Transportation Safety Training must be obtained within 30 days of hire.