Maintenance/Grounds Assistant

Careers - Otterbein SeniorLife

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Marblehead, Ohio Until 9/16/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 18, 2026 Last posted July 18, 2026
Job description

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Overview

Otterbein has an opening for a Maintenance/Grounds Assistant. The primary responsibility is to support all phases of maintenance and grounds keeping tasks throughout the Otterbein Community. This includes completing assigned jobs related to painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, moving furniture, mechanical and other general repairs.  This is a part-time position, primarily Monday-Friday. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintains a comfortable, safe and secure environment for the residents, their families, visitors and partners.
  • Performs a variety of general maintenance tasks, including general repairs, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc.
  • Assists with moving of residents’ furnishings as needed.
  • Paints residents' living quarters as needed.
  • Assists with the on-going preventative maintenance program of cleaning, repairing and operating equipment, which minimizes abnormal equipment failure.
  • Assists with grounds keeping, weeding, mulching, and snow-removal.
  • Assists with maintaining documentation of fire safety evacuation plan, fire drills, disaster plan, smoking policy, fire alarm testing, fire extinguisher maintenance and testing reports, generator testing logs, water temperatures, flame spread ratings of interior finishes, and other maintenance records.
  • Operates company equipment and vehicles in a safe and responsible manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  • Licensure/Certification:  Holds a valid Ohio driver’s license
  • Experience: General Maintenance - Electrical, Plumbing and Carpentry Experience, Mechanical Experience on H.V.A.C., Mowers and Vehicles.

Benefits dependent on hours.

Why work for Otterbein SeniorLife:

For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community.  We’re a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.

Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana.  We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.

 

Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Maintenance/Grounds Assistant at Otterbein!

About this role

Summary

Assist with maintenance, grounds keeping, repairs, and safety tasks in senior community

Job title

Maintenance/Grounds Assistant

Experience level

none

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

health and human services

Location requirements

Marblehead, Ohio; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

high school diplomadriver’s licensegeneral maintenancerepairgrounds keeping

Preferred skills

electricalplumbingcarpentryHVACmechanical

Specializations

plumbingelectricalcarpentrygrounds keepingmechanical
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lakeside Marblehead, OH, USA

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