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Maintenance Assistant

Vestracare
Dunkirk, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/27/2026

Maintenance Assistant

Rate: $17/hr. 

Shift options:

  • 3rd shift 11pm-7am, Part time
  • 1st shift 7am-3pm, Full time

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for maintaining the facility’s physical environment, ensuring all systems and equipment are in proper working order. You will perform routine maintenance, respond to repair requests, and assist in preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the safety and comfort of residents and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance on building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical).
  • Handle minor repairs and maintenance tasks (painting, flooring, lighting, etc.).
  • Respond to maintenance requests promptly and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents and staff.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Assist with facility upgrades and special projects as needed.
  • Plow and maintain clear parking lots.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in building maintenance or a similar role preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general repair techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

EDUCATION:
Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred: N/A

EXPERIENCE:
Preferred: experience in cleaning or maintenance position
 
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Valid NYS driver’s license

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation(s)

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Tuition Support
  • Weekly or Same Day Pay Options
  • Supportive Work Environment

Apply today and become a key part of our team in maintaining a comfortable, safe environment for residents and staff alike!

 

Salary : $17

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