Maintenance Assistant

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Assistant!

Are you handy with home repairs and eager to help others? Ashley House is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support our seven Puget Sound homes, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for the individuals we serve.

At Ashley House, we are committed to delivering cost-effective, high-quality care in a nurturing environment. If you’re ready to use your maintenance skills to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to have you on our team!

In this role, you will assist with maintenance across seven unique locations:

  • Auburn Pediatric Home

  • Browns Point Pediatric Home

  • Edgewood Adult Family Home

  • Kent Pediatric Home

  • Olympia Pediatric Home

  • Shoreline Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Woodinville Pediatric Home

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performs and assists in performing grounds and building maintenance.

  • Performs and assists in performing a variety of home repairs, including basic electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, drywall installation, painting, and appliance maintenance.

  • Responds to maintenance requests and completes repairs in a timely and efficient manner.

  • Ensure all work is performed according to safety guidelines and standards.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: At least two years in maintenance or a related field.

  • Technical Skills:

  • Basic proficiency in using various tools and equipment, including power drills and hand tools.

  • Familiarity with basic home repair tasks, including plumbing, carpentry, and painting.

  • Comfortable reading and interpreting measurements using a tape measure.

  • Problem-Solving Ability: Capable of assisting in diagnosing and repairing issues with strong troubleshooting skills.

  • Physical Capability: Able to lift and carry up to 50lbs. and assist in lifting greater than 50lbs., as required by our safety guidelines.

  • Certification: Valid Healthcare Provider (BLS) CPR & First Aid certification (or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire).

  • Driver’s License: Current Washington State driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must meet health requirements, including Covid-19 vaccination, Flu Shot, Tdap vaccination, and TB testing.

  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and maintain clearance throughout employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.29 - $31.63 per hour based on experience and education

Ashley House recognizes being a part of the medical community, we have responsibilities to advocate and provide the best care by overcoming existing historic, institutional, and systematic barriers. We are committed to advancing equity and fostering a diverse and inclusive community, organization, and culture.

Qualified and interested? Apply now if you want to be considered for joining our mission and values driven team. More than a job - We change lives!

Julia Hagen