What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Apprentice - Richmond NCH position at SupportWorks Housing?
$2,000 Hiring Bonus Available!
Full-Time | Learn a Skilled Trade While Making a Real Difference
Why Join SupportWorks Housing (Formerly Virginia Supportive Housing)
At SupportWorks, maintenance work isn't just about fixing buildings-it's about supporting people. We serve our most vulnerable neighbors by creating safe, stable housing and meeting people where they are, with dignity and respect.
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Why Join SupportWorks? At SupportWorks, your work has purpose. You'll help create safe, clean housing for individuals overcoming homelessness, substance use, and mental health challenges. What you do matters-every single day.
As a Maintenance Apprentice, you'll work side‑by‑side with experienced maintenance technicians and supervisors, gaining exposure to all aspects of property maintenance while building practical, in‑demand skills.
What You'll Do
Apply today with SupportWorks!
SupportWorks conducts pre-employment drug testing, criminal background and reference checking on all applicants hired.
Full-Time | Learn a Skilled Trade While Making a Real Difference
Why Join SupportWorks Housing (Formerly Virginia Supportive Housing)
At SupportWorks, maintenance work isn't just about fixing buildings-it's about supporting people. We serve our most vulnerable neighbors by creating safe, stable housing and meeting people where they are, with dignity and respect.
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Why Join SupportWorks? At SupportWorks, your work has purpose. You'll help create safe, clean housing for individuals overcoming homelessness, substance use, and mental health challenges. What you do matters-every single day.
As a Maintenance Apprentice, you'll work side‑by‑side with experienced maintenance technicians and supervisors, gaining exposure to all aspects of property maintenance while building practical, in‑demand skills.
What You'll Do
- Assist experienced maintenance technicians
- Clean and maintain common areas and grounds
- Turn over units (cleaning, painting, minor repairs)
- Complete work orders & preventative maintenance
- Support inspections and identify maintenance needs
- Help ensure building safety systems are functioning properly
- Medical, Dental & Vision (after 30 days)
- FREE Life Insurance Short/Long-Term Disability
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous PTO 13 Paid Holidays
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of maintenance or grounds experience
- Valid VA driver's license & reliable transportation
- Positive attitude & willingness to learn
Apply today with SupportWorks!
SupportWorks conducts pre-employment drug testing, criminal background and reference checking on all applicants hired.