Maintenance Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Assistant – Full-Time

Camellia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a member of the Alliance Health Group family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused, with a workplace culture built around teamwork, respect, and making a difference.

We are looking for a dependable and hands-on Maintenance Assistant to join our team. In this full-time role, you’ll help maintain a safe, clean, comfortable, and well-functioning environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.

• Full-time employment

• Competitive pay and benefits

• Positive and supportive work environment

• Employee engagement activities

• Excellent training and development opportunities

• Collaborative team environment

• Meaningful work supporting the comfort and safety of our residents

• Assist with repairs and maintenance throughout the facility, including resident rooms and common areas

• Perform painting and touch-up projects as needed

• Help maintain a safe environment while renovating or preparing resident rooms

• Follow established safety rules, department policies, and facility procedures

• Assist with maintaining the building, grounds, equipment, and systems in good working condition

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including painting, minor carpentry, changing light bulbs, and basic repairs

• Identify and report potential safety hazards or maintenance concerns

• Assist with monthly inspections of the building, grounds, and facility equipment

• Help ensure the facility remains compliant with applicable safety, building, and maintenance requirements

• Assist with fire safety programs and fire drills

• Help coordinate outside repair, maintenance, and construction services when needed

• Perform exterior cleaning duties, including washing windows and screens

• Keep maintenance areas, workspaces, and storage rooms clean, organized, and safe

• Review daily work orders and assist with prioritizing maintenance requests

• Assist with preventive maintenance schedules and routine inspections

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation

• Respond to facility maintenance needs and emergencies as directed

• High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent related work experience

• Demonstrated painting and basic maintenance skills

• Basic knowledge of general building maintenance and repairs

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Professional, dependable, and team-oriented

• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, staff, leadership, and outside vendors

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks

• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills

• Ability to safely perform physical maintenance duties and assist with moving or handling equipment as needed

• Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents

If you’re dependable, hardworking, and enjoy working with your hands, this is an excellent opportunity to build your skills while making a meaningful difference in a healthcare environment.

Apply today and become part of the Camellia Gardens team!