Facility Operations Assistant

Arvum Senior Living proudly manages Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across 8 states, representing over 2,000 units throughout the Gulf Coast and Midwest. Rooted in our Pillars of Excellence, Arvum creates purpose-driven environments where seniors are supported with compassion and where Team Members find meaningful work, strong culture, and continuous opportunities to grow. As part of one of the largest senior living organizations in the country, Arvum communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026.

About the role

As a Facility Operations Assistant, you will assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents, guests, and team members. You will perform routine maintenance duties, execute preventative maintenance programs, and support disaster preparedness procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents, guests, and team members.
• Perform routine maintenance duties to complete service requests for repair and maintenance of grounds, buildings, apartment homes, equipment, and vehicles in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
• Tasks may include:
  • Fixing wall and/or floor coverings
  • Repairing furniture and fixtures
  • Performing basic plumbing work
  • Performing minor electrical repairs
  • Repairing appliances
  • Painting and refurbishing projects
• Assist in the execution of the preventative maintenance program.
• Work on heating and air conditioning systems, domestic water systems and pumps, refrigeration systems, motors, fans, electrical systems, and emergency generators.
• Perform carpet and hard surface floor maintenance.
• Perform deep cleaning and resident suite ‘make ready’ rooms as assigned.
• Assist with Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Evacuation procedures.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Technical school education preferred.
• One (1) year maintenance and/or housekeeping experience preferred.
• Basic technical knowledge (such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and code compliance) and mechanical ability to perform routine maintenance and repair on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Basic knowledge of construction principles.
• General understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, life, and safety regulations.
• Able to handle multiple priorities and work independently.

Benefits

• Competitive wages with early access to earned wages.
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours.
• Paid time off and holidays (full-time).
• Full benefit package including health, dental, vision, and more (full-time).
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Paid training and opportunities for advancement.
• Meals and uniforms provided.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Volunteer time off and wellness-related benefits.