What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Assistant position at Heritage Communities?
Make Lives Better, Build Your Future: Join The Heritage at Fountain Point as a Driver/Maintenance Assistant!
At Heritage Communities, you’re more than your title — you’re a vital part of a team that truly values every contribution. Whether you're just getting started or looking to grow in your career, we offer a workplace where you’re supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive as you improve the lives of others in our senior living communities.
What You’ll Do:
As a Driver/Maintenance Assistant, you’ll play a hands-on role in improving the lives of our residents by:
- Safely transporting residents to various locations via company car, van, or bus, coordinating pick-ups and drop-offs with them, and maintaining accurate vehicle records.
- Completing scheduled maintenance and repairs for buildings and grounds, such as painting, carpet cleaning, and snow/debris removal from walkways.
- Performing apartment reconditioning tasks, including fixture installation and general repairs.
- Maintaining all areas of the community to the highest standard, ensuring proper record-keeping for work orders, certifications, and scheduling.
- Assisting in safety preparedness of associates and residents, participating in Safety Committee Meetings, fire drills, and other emergency exercises.
What We’re Looking For:
- 1 year of experience in maintenance, minor repairs, painting, and grounds upkeep, with the ability to operate applicable tools and equipment.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record (Chauffer’s license is required in the state of Iowa).
- Compassionate communication and teamwork skills.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification (preferred).
Why Choose Heritage Communities?
At Heritage Communities, with 24 locations across 6 states, you’ll find a place to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. We live by our core values — Trust, Respect, Compassion, Fun, and Always Learning — and we’re here to support you like a true team.
What’s In It for You?
- Same Day Pay – because your time matters.
- Paid Time Off – 2 weeks for full-time, 1 week for part-time in your first year.
- Free Meal Every Shift – enjoy a warm meal on us.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision – with low co-pays.
- Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with up to 5% Match
- Tuition Assistance – up to $8,000/year for you, $2,500 for family members.
- Ongoing Training & Support – featuring diverse learning styles and mentorship opportunities.
- A Workplace That Feels Like Home – positive, team-first culture.
- Employee Assistance Fund, Discounts and more!
For more information contact us at: Apply@Heritage-Communities.com
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