Maintenance Assistant
Westlake Village, CAJob$20–25.05/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
The Maintenance Assistant helps maintain a safe, clean, and well-functioning senior living community. The role supports daily building operations by completing maintenance tasks and work orders, performing basic repairs, assisting with refurbishment and system maintenance, and conducting preventative maintenance and safety checks. The assistant also supports emergency preparedness and may drive a community vehicle as assigned.
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Full job description
Why Join Sunrise Senior Living
At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.
At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors. As a Maintenance Assistant, you help maintain a safe, clean, and well-functioning community for residents, families, and team members.
What You’ll Do:
- Complete assigned maintenance tasks and work orders
- Perform basic repairs (plumbing, electrical, appliances, fixtures)
- Assist with painting and refurbishing projects
- Support HVAC, water, and mechanical system maintenance
- Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks
- Maintain tools, equipment, and repair inventory
- Support carpet and floor care as needed
- Assist with suite “make-ready” preparation
- Follow OSHA, fire safety, and infection control standards
- Participate in emergency preparedness and fire drills
- Drive community vehicle as assigned
You play a key role in safety, compliance, and day-to-day building operations.
Maintenance Assistant – Support Daily Repairs and Preventative Facility Maintenance Maintenance Assistant | Maintenance Technician | Building Maintenance | Preventative Maintenance | HVAC | Facilities
Pay Range:
20.00 - 25.05
Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.
We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
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Retirement Savings Plans
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Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
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Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
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myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
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Tuition Reimbursement
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In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.
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Some benefits have eligibility requirements
Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work®
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
How this job compares
Set against the 457 open Building Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20–25.05/hr
- California median$25–30/hr30 hourly ranges
- US median$25–30/hr211 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $22.53/hr, is 18% below the California median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Building Maintenance hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 38 open Building Maintenance jobs in California and 457 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- CBRE7 open
- Vail Resorts4 open
- ABM Industries3 open
- Experience
- Building Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (293 postings).
- Education
- 2 of the 457 open Building Maintenance jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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