Maintenance Assistant

Category: Light Industrial
Location: Salem, VA 24153
Pay: $16.00 Hourly
Posted: 3 weeks ago
Status: Open

Description

Maintenance Assistant


Hands-on work, strong benefits, career growth, and a chance to serve your community.


What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Maintenance Assistant Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $16.00 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 08:30am to 05:00pm)
  • Assist with apartment turnovers, including painting, cleaning, debris removal, and unit preparation.
  • Perform basic maintenance repairs such as changing locks, replacing fixtures, and minor drywall repairs.
  • Support grounds maintenance by collecting litter, mowing, trimming, and maintaining common areas.
  • Respond to routine work orders and assist senior maintenance staff with repairs and property upkeep.
  • Maintain a safe, clean work environment while providing excellent customer service to residents.

Maintenance Assistant Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred; equivalent work experience considered.
  • Six (6) months of experience in maintenance, construction, landscaping, custodial, or general labor work preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work outdoors in varying weather conditions, and safely use hand and power tools.
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.


How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!


Roanoke, VA

1919 Electric Rd.

Salem, VA 24153

(540) 444-0050

roanoke.va@elwoodstaffing.com



Qualifications

*See above for qualifications

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