Senior Living Maintenance Technician

Merrill Gardens; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid time off

Free daily meal

Job summary

Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community, is seeking a Senior Living Maintenance Assistant to support residents by performing maintenance across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, carpentry, and landscape. The role requires attention to safety and timely completion of tasks in a caring senior environment.

As part of a Merrill Gardens community, you will collaborate with a team to maintain common areas and respond to emergencies, ensuring a safe, dignified living space for residents.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of building maintenance across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry.
• Familiarity with MSDS and safety procedures.
• Ability to repair walls, doors, windows, flooring, and fixtures.
• Capability to perform painting and basic carpentry tasks.
• Comfort completing work orders promptly and documenting safety issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance projects across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, carpentry, and landscape.
• Maintain walls, doors, windows, furniture, and woodwork in common areas.
• Complete work orders in a timely manner and document work performed.
• Assist with safety training and hazard communications.

Skills

General maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Painting

Carpentry

MSDS knowledge

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sunshine Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community, is seeking a Senior Living Maintenance Assistant to support residents by performing maintenance across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, carpentry, and landscape. The role requires attention to safety and timely completion of tasks in a caring senior environment.

As part of a Merrill Gardens community, you will collaborate with a team to maintain common areas and respond to emergencies, ensuring a safe, dignified living space for residents.