Seasonal Assistant - Maintenance

ZipRecruiter; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Seasonal Maintenance Assistant from May 1st to August 31st, 2025. The role involves physical work both indoors and outdoors, assisting maintenance staff with a variety of tasks, and may include periodic weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods.
• Clear communication skills for exchanging information with staff.
• Willingness to assist with maintenance and general apartment tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing apartments for new tenants under supervision.
• Perform general maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs and air filters.
• Transport trash and abandoned items to designated receptacles.

Skills

Physical stamina

Communication

Teamwork

Job 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 tenants. 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