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Maintenance Assistant

Harmony Senior Services
Summerville, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/18/2026
5130 Wescott Boulevard, Summerville, South Carolina 29485

Job Description

The Maintenance Assistant performs semi-skilled manual tasks related to the maintenance and repair of the building and grounds, equipment, and appliances as delegated by the Maintenance Director.

The Maintenance Assistant performs semi-skilled manual tasks related to the maintenance and repair of the building and grounds, equipment, and appliances as delegated by the Maintenance Director. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Safely operate tools and machines commonly used in the maintenance/building trade
  • Order materials as directed-place and receive phone calls
  • Make repairs to building, equipment, and appliances as directed,
  • Disassemble and move furniture throughout the community
  • Check community maintenance logs/work orders to ensure prompt response to maintenance requests
  • Perform preventative maintenance schedule as directed
  • Prepare and paint surfaces in the community
  • Maintain exterior grounds, which may include assisting with shoveling, landscaping, and trash collection and removal
  • Perform basic electrical work, including changing light bulbs in the community
  • Transport residents safely in community vehicle to appointments
  • Assist with community vehicle maintenance schedule as directed
  • Assist maintenance director with conducting resident safety drills
  • All other duties as assigned Requirements:
  • Must have High School Diploma or GED
  • Two years previous experience working in a maintenance position.
  • Must be knowledgeable regarding practices and materials used in building maintenance
  • Must be detail oriented and have strong organizational skills to ensure completion of tasks
  • Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
  • Ability to complete assignments thoroughly and on time
  • Ability to work well with others as part of a team
  • Polite and courteous to all residents, visitors, co-workers and management team
  • Maintain resident confidentiality at all times
  • Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, grasp, push and pull for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs and carry heavy objects for up to 50 feet
  • Complete all required in-services in a timely manner and attend mandatory staff meetings
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays

Why Harmony?

  • 401k Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
  • Training, Development & Career Laddering
  • Great work-life balance
  • Flexible Scheduling

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