Property Maintenance Assistant

Job Posting: Property Maintenance Assistant – Senior Living Community

Location: Port Arthur
Employment Type: Temporary Assignment (2-3 weeks duration)
Pay Rate: $12.50 p/hr
Schedule: Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. / Friday  8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.


Position Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Property Maintenance Assistant to support the daily upkeep of our senior living complex. This hands-on role is vital to maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, is respectful toward seniors, and can work independently with minimal supervision.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect household trash and recyclables placed outside resident units and dispose of them properly.

  • Patrol the property to pick up loose trash and debris, ensuring a tidy and presentable appearance.

  • Deliver community notices and other communications directly to resident doors.

  • Replace HVAC filters in individual units on a scheduled basis.

  • Replace batteries in smoke detectors to ensure proper operation and resident safety.

  • Assist with general upkeep, minor repairs, and other property-related tasks as assigned.


Requirements:

  • Ability to walk, lift, bend, and carry items throughout the property.

  • Basic understanding of home maintenance tasks (e.g., filters, smoke detectors).

  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

  • Friendly and respectful demeanor, especially when interacting with elderly residents.

  • Ability to work independently and follow instructions.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in property maintenance, janitorial, or facility support.

  • Knowledge of senior living or multifamily housing environments.


Call or stop by to Register with us, walk-ins accepted Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm