Overview
Join our dynamic facilities maintenance team as a Maintenance Laborer / Handyman Assistant, where your hands-on skills and proactive attitude will keep our properties in top shape! This role offers an exciting opportunity to work across various maintenance tasks, supporting our commercial environments. You'll be essential in ensuring that buildings are safe, functional, and welcoming for tenants, and visitors alike. If you're eager to learn, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and enjoy solving practical problems, this position is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Assist with general facilities maintenance including repairs, cleaning, and upkeep of residential and commercial properties
- Conduct painting tasks such as painting to improve property aesthetics
Skills
- Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in facilities maintenance and troubleshooting electrical systems
- Ability to read schematics and technical diagrams accurately
- Proficiency in welding techniques and electrical work, including use of tools like ohmmeters
- Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in automation systems
- Experience with residential painting and general handyman tasks such as carpentry or plumbing
- Customer service skills to communicate effectively with residents, tenants, or clients
- Leadership or supervising experience to guide junior team members when needed
- Assist with small maintenance and repair tasks at childcare and youth program facilities
- Help assemble furniture, shelving, classroom items, and equipment
- Support with mounting, moving, and setting up furniture/materials
- Assist with painting touch-ups, patching walls, and minor facility improvements
- Help with classroom resets, organization projects, and storage setup
- Complete basic landscaping or outdoor cleanup tasks as needed
- Assist with deep cleaning projects, playground or outdoor area upkeep, and general building appearance
- Move supplies, materials, and equipment between locations when needed
- Identify and report any facility concerns, safety issues, or repair needs
- Support with special projects related to center improvements, events, and seasonal prep
- Basic understanding of schematics, wiring diagrams, and electrical components
This role is paid — we value your skills and dedication! If you’re motivated by hands-on work that makes a real difference in people’s lives while developing your technical expertise, we want to hear from you. Join us in maintaining safe, efficient, and welcoming spaces for all!
Pay: $22.22 - $26.76 per hour
Work Location: In person
