Seasonal Assistant - Maintenance

Capstone Real Estate Investments; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Seasonal Maintenance Assistant to join their team for the summer season. This role is perfect for those who enjoy hands-on work and are ready to take on a variety of tasks, from replacing light bulbs to assisting with apartment preparations. You'll work closely with experienced maintenance staff in a dynamic environment, ensuring that everything is in top shape for new residents. If you're physically fit, enjoy teamwork, and are eager to learn, this is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience in property maintenance.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical tasks and operate equipment safely.
• Strong communication skills for effective information exchange.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing apartments for new residents.
• Perform various maintenance tasks including light repairs and cleaning.
• Support general apartment turn tasks as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Basic maintenance skills

Tools

Basic hand tools

Maintenance equipment

Job description

Description

Seasonal Maintenance Assistant

We are seeking a Seasonal Maintenance Assistant for the period of May 1st to August 31st, 2025. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Occasional weekend shifts may be required, with advance notice and scheduling.

Requirements

Position Overview: The Seasonal Maintenance Assistant will work under the supervision of full-time maintenance staff to assist in preparing apartments for new residents. This role involves both indoor and outdoor work in a field environment and requires a good level of physical activity.

Physical Requirements: The position requires the ability to:

• Walk, stand, and sit for extended periods
• Frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb stairs and ladders, and reach or twist
• Perform repetitive hand movements such as grasping or handling tools
• Lift, carry, push, or pull moderate to heavy objects
• Operate assigned equipment and vehicles safely
• Communicate clearly to exchange information

Primary Responsibilities:

• Replace air filters and smoke detector batteries
• Replace light bulbs and clean or replace vents and overhead fixtures
• Tighten loose screws and assist with blind installation
• Remove trash and abandoned items; transport to designated receptacles
• Check appliances for proper operation; report any issues to maintenance staff
• Perform drain line cleanouts as needed
• Assist with paint touch-ups or full unit painting
• Support other general apartment turn tasks as assigned