Home Maintenance Assistant

Company: Care Well
Location: Fort Myers
Posted on: May 14, 2025

Job Description:

Home Maintenance Assistant

An individual or a service that provides assistance with various tasks related to maintaining and managing a household. This role can encompass a range of responsibilities to ensure that a home is well-maintained, safe, and functioning efficiently.

Responsibility

• Performing minor repairs and fixes around the house, such as fixing leaky faucets, repairing minor electrical issues, or patching up small holes.
• Checking, maintaining, and troubleshooting household appliances to ensure they are in proper working order.
• Mowing the lawn, trimming bushes, weeding, and general maintenance of outdoor spaces.
• Assisting with general cleaning tasks, organizing spaces, and decluttering.
• Undertaking light carpentry projects, such as assembling furniture or installing shelves.
• Addressing specific maintenance tasks based on the season, such as gutter cleaning in the fall or checking air conditioning systems in the summer.
• Ensuring that home security measures are in place and functioning correctly, such as checking locks and alarms.
• Responding to urgent or emergency repair needs promptly.
• Offering specialized assistance for seniors who may need help with tasks related to aging in place, accessibility modifications, and safety adaptations. Requirements
  • Proficiency in basic repair and maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and appliance repair.
  • Basic understanding of home systems, such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, to effectively carry out maintenance tasks.
  • Previous experience in performing home maintenance tasks, either professionally or as a skilled homeowner.
  • Familiarity with a variety of hand and power tools used in home maintenance and repair.
  • Strong attention to detail to identify and address issues during routine inspections and maintenance.
  • Efficient time management skills to prioritize tasks and complete maintenance activities in a timely manner.
  • Effective communication skills to interact with homeowners, service providers, and possibly other team members.
  • Good physical condition to handle the physical demands of the job, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
  • Flexibility to adapt to different types of maintenance tasks and respond to emergencies or urgent repairs. Key benefits
    • We offer competitive pay rates to recognize the valuable contributions of our caregivers.
    • Access ongoing training programs and professional development opportunities to enhance your caregiving skills.
    • Join a team that fosters a positive and supportive work environment, where your dedication is appreciated.
    • Enjoy the flexibility to choose work hours that suit your lifestyle and commitments.
    • Benefit from health insurance coverage and wellness programs that prioritize your well-being.
    • We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to create schedules that align with your needs.
    • Explore a path for career advancement within our organization, recognizing and rewarding your commitment to caregiving.

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