General Maintenance

Job Description

Aramark Facilities is hiring a General Maintenance Technician at Rivier University in Nashua, NH, offering $20–$25/hour. This hands-on role supports campus buildings, dorms, and grounds by completing daily maintenance tasks such as light repairs, basic plumbing, electrical support, and event setup. You’ll work with hand tools, respond to maintenance requests, and assist skilled trades like HVAC and electricians. This position is ideal for someone dependable who enjoys physical work and problem-solving in a team environment. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, with rotating on-call shifts and winter snow removal responsibilities. If you’re looking for a stable maintenance, custodian, or facilities role where your work directly supports a campus community, this is a great opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

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  • Perform general maintenance tasks including replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, and repairing door hardware
  • Install bathroom fixtures such as dispensers, mirrors, and accessories
  • Clear clogged drains and complete basic plumbing and repair work
  • Assist licensed trades (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) with projects and preventative maintenance 
  • Set up and break down campus events (tables, chairs, equipment)
  • Move furniture and equipment across campus as needed
  • Respond to work orders and campus maintenance requests in a timely manner
  • Support snow removal operations including shoveling and snow blower use during winter storms
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory needed for daily work 
  • Work in dorms, classrooms, and public spaces while maintaining a professional and respectful presence

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. 

Qualifications

• Required:

  • 1 year of general maintenance, facilities, custodial, construction, or handyman experience
  • Experience using hand tools and performing basic repairs (plumbing, electrical, carpentry)
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move furniture and equipment; perform physical work indoors and outdoors
  • Availability for Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM shift plus rotating on-call schedule
  • Willingness to work extended hours during snow events and emergencies
  • Strong reliability, attendance, and ability to work independently or on a team
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between nearby sites if needed 

  Preferred:

  • HVAC certification or experience with HVAC troubleshooting 
  • Experience in campus, residential, or commercial facilities maintenance
  • Basic knowledge of preventative maintenance programs and safety procedures

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE). 

Education

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.