Maintenance Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Assistant
Shift: Part Time Day Shift
Starting Pay: $20.00/Hour

Why Join the Plaza?

At The Plaza, you will work alongside a supportive team in a positive environment where your daily efforts genuinely improve the lives of our residents. We value your growth and set you up for success with paid, hands-on training—no prior experience required.

Benefits

• 100% Covered Medical, Vision, and Drug Insurance (Single Coverage)
• 401k plan with partial company match
• Monthly Bus Pass Reimbursement
• Discounted Employee Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) for $3.00/Meal
• Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,250
• Paid on the job training
• Plaza Life Wellness Programs - social and team building events paid by the company
• Internal growth opportunities - we love to promote within!

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced, dependable, and motivated Maintenance Assistant to join our community team. In this role, you will partner with the Director of Maintenance and Housekeeping to ensure a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for our residents and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute established preventative maintenance schedules to properly upkeep community property, equipment, and utilities.
• Conduct routine system checks, maintain accurate logs (such as water temperature and life safety systems), and perform daily property rounds to identify safety hazards.
• Perform minor repairs—including painting, carpentry, and plumbing—and quickly prepare resident units for occupancy as vacancies occur.
• Assist with emergency repairs, larger projects like air conditioning maintenance, and everyday community needs such as cutting keys and room setups.

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on experience working in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or general construction.
• Strong organizational abilities to follow detailed maintenance schedules, complete logs accurately, and manage daily safety checks.
• Highly dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working collaboratively with leadership to maintain community standards.

The Plaza Assisted Living in an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about this position please visit our website at: or contact Human Resources at: View phone number on ziprecruiter.com