Maintenance Technician
About the role
Great Lakes Christian Homes (GLCH), part of the nonprofit Greencroft Communities, is looking for a Maintenance Technician to help keep our campus safe, comfortable, and welcoming for our residents and team members. This is a great opportunity for someone with general maintenance experience—or someone with a background in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical systems, or related trades—who wants meaningful work in a supportive community environment.
What You'll Do
You'll play an important role in keeping our campus running smoothly. Your day may include:
- Completing maintenance requests and preventative maintenance
- Repairing and maintaining buildings, equipment, and facilities
- Patching and painting resident rooms and common areas
- Performing carpet cleaning and floor care as needed
- Maintaining lawns, landscaping, and outdoor areas
- Performing snow removal and helping keep walkways and exterior areas safe
- Identifying and reporting safety hazards and maintenance concerns
- Stocking and organizing maintenance supplies
- Assisting with equipment and resident moves when needed
- Working with contractors and other team members on maintenance projects
- Helping coordinate move-ins and completing maintenance work on schedule
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and attractive campus
- Providing friendly and respectful service to residents while completing work in their homes and community spaces
- Participating in the every 4th weekend on-call rotation
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- General knowledge of building and equipment maintenance
- Valid driver's license in good standing
- Knowledge of basic building codes and safety practices
- Ability to use common maintenance tools and equipment
- Ability to communicate and work professionally with residents, families, coworkers, and contractors
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and frequently lift up to 10 pounds
- Ability to work in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions
Qualifications
A plus, but not required: Training or experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical systems, or other skilled trades.
Pay & Schedule
- $15.76–$20.14 per hour
- Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Every 4th weekend on-call
Benefits
Eligible team members enjoy:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Why Join Great Lakes Christian Homes?
Your work here isn't just about fixing a leaky faucet or maintaining a building. It's about helping create a safe, comfortable place for older adults to live and thrive. You'll be part of a team that values compassion, respect, teamwork, quality, and service.
If you're someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys solving problems, and wants to use your skills to make a difference in the lives of others, we'd love to have you join the Great Lakes Christian Homes team. Apply today and become part of a team where the work you do matters.