Senior Living Maintenance Technician - Safety & Repairs

Highgate Senior Living; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Employee referral bonuses

Competitive pay

Full benefits package

Growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Highgate Senior Living in Temecula, CA is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support building care, resident suites, and common areas, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and comfort for residents and staff.

You will perform preventive maintenance, minor repairs, safety drills, and maintain logs, while delivering excellent customer service and clear communication with residents and teammates. This is a hands-on role requiring problem-solving, teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years old with valid driver’s license.
• Current negative TB test; able to pass background check.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs with assistance and be on feet.
• CPR/First Aid or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders and routine repairs; assist with painting.
• Help with safety checks, drills, and documentation.
• Maintain tools, supplies, and equipment logs.
• Support housekeeping tasks and grounds care as needed.
• Communicate clearly with residents and team on progress.

Skills

Hand & power tools

Problem solving

Organization & documentation

Communication with residents

Adaptability & teamwork

Job description

Highgate Senior Living in Temecula, CA is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support building care, resident suites, and common areas, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and comfort for residents and staff.

You will perform preventive maintenance, minor repairs, safety drills, and maintain logs, while delivering excellent customer service and clear communication with residents and teammates. This is a hands-on role requiring problem-solving, teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.