Maintenance Technician; Wood River, IL

Asbury Pavilion Nursing and Rehabilitation • Wood River, IL

5h • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

High Point Residence Wood River is seeking a dependable, motivated, and hands-on Part-Time Maintenance Technician to join our team. This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone with basic maintenance skills who enjoys working with their hands and takes pride in keeping a building safe, clean, and well maintained. The Maintenance Technician will assist with the day-to-day upkeep of the community, including minor repairs, drywall and painting projects, floor care, apartment turnovers, grounds maintenance, and general building upkeep.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic knowledge of general building maintenance and repair
• Experience with drywall repair and painting
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Dependable, organized, and able to manage assigned tasks independently
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance

Nice To Haves

• Previous maintenance, handyman, construction, or facilities experience
• Experience in senior living, healthcare, hospitality, apartment maintenance, or residential settings
• Experience with floor care and basic maintenance equipment
• General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry work

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs throughout the community
• Complete drywall repairs, patching, painting, and touch-up work
• Assist with basic plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry-related maintenance
• Support preventative maintenance and routine building inspections
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of floors, common areas, and exterior grounds
• Assist with garbage removal and proper waste disposal
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from residents and team members
• Assist with apartment turnovers and prepare residences for new move-ins
• Maintain maintenance records and document completed repairs as needed
• Help ensure the community remains safe, clean, functional, and welcoming
• Follow all community safety procedures and maintenance standards
• Assist with additional maintenance projects as assigned

Benefits

• At High Point Residence Wood River, you'll be part of a team committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming home for our residents. This position is an excellent opportunity to build your maintenance skills while gaining hands-on experience in a senior living environment.
• We value teamwork, reliability, and people who take pride in a job well done. Your work will make a direct difference in the comfort and quality of life of the residents we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED