Maintenance Assistant (Medical Facility)
National Health Care Associates
Kennebunk, MEFull-timeup to $21/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Maintenance Assistant supports the upkeep and safe operation of a healthcare facility serving residents. The role assists with routine repairs, grounds maintenance, equipment inspections, supply inventory, and coordination with other departments. The posting offers training and mentorship, professional growth opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. High school diploma or equivalent is required; vocational training or maintenance certification is preferred.
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Full job description
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A Great Place to Work
Kennebunk is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!
Location: 158 Ross Road, Kennebunk, Maine, 04043
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What You'll Do:
As a Maintenance Assistant, you will assist with the maintenance and upkeep of our facility. Your work will play a vital role in ensuring the physical well-being and safety of our residents
Key Responsibilities for a Maintenance Assistant:
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Assist with routine maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry repairs, to ensure the proper functioning of equipment and systems throughout the facility
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Help maintain the exterior grounds of the facility, including landscaping, lawn care, snow removal, and outdoor maintenance, to create a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment for residents, staff, and visitors
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Perform regular inspections and maintenance on facility equipment, such as elevators, generators, and fire safety systems, to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and the safety of residents and staff
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Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment, monitoring usage and replenishing stock as needed to support maintenance operations and minimize downtime
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Collaborate with other departments, including nursing, housekeeping, and administration, to address maintenance-related issues, respond to resident requests, and support the overall functioning of the facility
If you are passionate about playing a vital role in ensuring the comfort, cleanliness, and well-being of our residents, we invite you to join our team as a Maintenance Assistant.
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What We Offer
As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Kennebunk team enjoys:
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Competitive compensation and benefits package
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Comprehensive training and mentorship
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Opportunities for professional growth and development
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Supportive and collaborative work environment
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The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
Rate of Pay
Up to USD $21.00/Hr.
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What You'll Bring:
Qualifications of a Maintenance Assistant:
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High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in maintenance or related field preferred
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Previous experience in building maintenance, facilities management, or related field, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting
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Knowledge of basic maintenance principles, techniques, and tools, with proficiency in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry repairs
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Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and work independently with minimal supervision, while maintaining a strong attention to detail and quality standards
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Commitment to upholding safety standards, regulatory compliance, and ethical conduct in all aspects of maintenance operations
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We Hire for Heart!
National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
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ID 2026-8284
Location/Org Data : Name Kennebunk Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Category Facilities
Position Type Full-Time
Location : Location US-ME-Kennebunk
Rate of Pay Up to USD $21.00/Hr.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,395 open Facilities Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingup to $21/hr
- US median$70–88K/yr211 salary ranges
- US median$25–32/hr558 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,395 open Facilities Maintenance jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Facilities Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (917 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 459 of the 1,395 open Facilities Maintenance jobs (33%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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