Senior Living Maintenance Specialist

Cedarhurst Living; Missouri; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

401(k) plan with company match

GROW Points rewards

Skechers shoe discounts

Early paycheck access

Job summary

Cedarhurst Living is seeking a Maintenance Coordinator in Missouri. You will ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained living environment for residents by performing timely maintenance, repairs, and preventative tasks across the building, grounds, and units.

The role requires carpentry, painting, plumbing basics, and experience with building systems; you’ll document work orders, coordinate with teams, and support safety and resident wellbeing while staying aligned with policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• 1–3 years of related maintenance experience preferred.
• Accredited maintenance training program may substitute for experience.
• State license(s) as required by the role.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Basic knowledge of carpentry, drywall, painting, and light plumbing.
• Proficient with basic computer systems and software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain interior areas to high cleanliness standards, including carpets, furniture, and windows.
• Support exterior repairs and lawn care with landscaping teams.
• Implement and document a preventative maintenance program.
• Prepare and refurbish apartments for move-ins (patching, painting, flooring).
• Maintain fire safety records and respond to emergencies and environmental issues.
• Schedule preventative maintenance and track work orders with building management software.
• Communicate with residents' families and coordinate with staff and management.

Skills

Carpentry basics

Drywall repair

Painting

Light plumbing

Preventative maintenance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Maintenance training program completion

Tools

Microsoft Office

Internet browsers

Electronic records platforms

Job description

Cedarhurst Living is seeking a Maintenance Coordinator in Missouri. You will ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained living environment for residents by performing timely maintenance, repairs, and preventative tasks across the building, grounds, and units.

The role requires carpentry, painting, plumbing basics, and experience with building systems; you’ll document work orders, coordinate with teams, and support safety and resident wellbeing while staying aligned with policies.