Maintenance Assistant

Shady Nook Nursing and Rehab - Maintenance AssistantLocation: Shady Nook Nursing and Rehab, Lawrenceburg, INSchedule: Full-Time, On-Site (Monday–Friday)On-Call: Required (once or twice per month, including weekends/holidays as needed)Shady Nook Nursing and Rehab is seeking a dependable and motivated Maintenance Assistant to support the overall upkeep, safety, and appearance of our skilled nursing facility. This role is essential in ensuring a clean, functional, and comfortable environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine and general maintenance repairs, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, drywall, drilling, and painting workMaintain facility interiors by repairing walls, ceilings, doors, baseboards, and related structuresReplace light bulbs, including exit and overhead lightingMove furniture and equipment as needed to complete maintenance tasksAssist with room preparation and cleaning following resident dischargePerform exterior and grounds maintenance, including trimming, sweeping, and parking area upkeepCoordinate maintenance activities in resident areas with nursing staffFollow established preventative maintenance schedulesRespond to unscheduled or emergency maintenance requestsParticipate in the on-call rotation as requiredQualificationsPrior experience in general maintenance or mechanical work requiredDrilling into walls and painting experience is requiredWorking knowledge of maintenance tools, materials, and repair techniquesAbility to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlinesStrong communication skills and a team-oriented approachValid driver’s license requiredBenefitsWe offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsurancePrescription Drug CoverageTelemedicine ProgramCompany-Paid Life InsuranceVoluntary Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability401(k) Retirement Savings PlanEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Commuter BenefitsPaid Time Off (vacation, personal, sick, and state sick leave)DailyPay – Access earned wages as you work (nominal fee may apply)Education Assistance ProgramUp to $5,250 per year toward tuition, orUp to $2,625 per year toward repayment of a qualifying non-federal nursing student loanBenefits and incentive programs vary by job classification, location, length of service, and applicable state regulations.

Created: 2026-04-02