Evercare at StearnsEvercare at Stearns

Maintenance Assistant

Granite City, Illinois

Type
Full Time

Maintenance Assistant

Evercare at Stearns | Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

Join a Team That Cares — Where Your Work Makes a Difference!

At Evercare at Stearns, we believe that creating an exceptional experience for our residents begins with great people! We are looking for a dependable, hardworking, and service-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our team.

Our Maintenance Assistants do more than keep our building running. They play an important role in creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming home for our residents and a positive environment for our team members.

If you're someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys solving problems, and wants to make a meaningful difference every day, we want you on our team!

What You'll Do

As a Maintenance Assistant at Evercare at Stearns, you will work closely with our Maintenance Director and community leadership to ensure our building is maintained to the highest standards.

  • Assist with daily maintenance, repairs, and preventive maintenance throughout the community.

  • Perform general repairs involving plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, carpentry, and other building systems within your level of training and expertise.

  • Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance requests from residents and staff.

  • Help maintain resident rooms, common areas, equipment, and facility grounds.

  • Assist with routine safety inspections and ensure maintenance activities support applicable safety and regulatory standards.

  • Identify potential maintenance and safety concerns and communicate them to leadership.

  • Support resident room preparations, furniture moves, and facility improvement projects.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

  • Assist with emergency maintenance needs and participate in occasional on-call duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous maintenance or general repair experience preferred.

  • Experience in skilled nursing, healthcare, hospitality, or commercial building maintenance is a plus.

  • Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, and general building repairs.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

  • A dependable, organized, and safety-conscious approach to work.

  • A friendly, respectful attitude when interacting with residents, families, and coworkers.

  • Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

  • A positive attitude and a willingness to learn!

Our Values Define Who We Are

At Evercare at Stearns, our culture is more than just words. Our five core values guide everything we do:

Compassion — We treat our residents and coworkers with kindness, patience, and understanding.

Hospitality — We take pride in creating a welcoming, comfortable environment where residents feel at home.

Integrity — We do the right thing, take ownership of our responsibilities, and deliver quality work even when no one is watching.

Positivity — We approach every challenge with a can-do attitude and work together to find solutions.

Perseverance — We don't give up when challenges arise. We stay committed to doing our best and continuously improving.

Why Join Evercare at Stearns?

At Evercare, we know that great care starts with great people. We are committed to building a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and supported.

  • People-First Culture: Be part of a team that values your contributions and recognizes the importance of your work.

  • Meaningful Work: Make a direct impact on the comfort, safety, and quality of life of our residents.

  • Supportive Leadership: Work alongside leaders who believe in teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement.

  • Opportunities to Grow: Expand your skills and build a rewarding career with a growing skilled nursing organization.

  • Pride in Your Work: Help maintain a community that our residents, families, and team members are proud to call home.

Be Part of Something Bigger!

At Evercare at Stearns, every role matters. Whether you're making a repair, responding to a resident's request, or helping improve our community, your work contributes to our mission of redefining the standards of skilled nursing.

We're not just looking for someone who can fix things. We're looking for someone who cares about the people behind every repair.

If you're ready to bring your skills, dedication, and positive attitude to a team that appreciates you, we'd love to meet you!

Apply Today!

Evercare at Stearns

https://evercaresn.com/careers/

Great People. High Standards. Continuous Improvement.

Evercare at Stearns is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Location: 3900 Stearns Ave, Granite City, IL 62040, USA, Granite City, Illinois

Industry

Healthcare

Find Out More About Us:

www.evercareskillednursing.com

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