Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant Family Promise of Greater Cleveland - 3.3 Cleveland, OH Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15 - $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Career development plan Vision insurance 403(b) Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Furniture assembly Outdoor work Customer service Computer literacy Building exterior maintenance Moving Ladder use Groundskeeping High school diploma or GED Driver's License Personal transportation assistance Computer skills Passenger pickup and drop-off Patient transport Facilities maintenance Full Job Description Schedule (Full-time OR Part-Time):

Full-Time:

40 hours per week

Part-Time:

24-30 hours per week Make a Difference Every Day For over 30 years, Family Promise of Greater Cleveland has been a steady source of hope and stability for families experiencing homelessness in our community. Our work is hands-on, heart-driven, and deeply impactful — and the people who keep our facilities safe, clean, and functioning are central to that mission. We're looking for a Maintenance Assistant who takes pride in their craft and finds meaning in supporting people during some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives. If you're dependable, resourceful, and ready to roll up your sleeves for work that truly matters, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you'll help ensure our facility is safe, welcoming, and fully operational for the families we serve. No two days look exactly the same — you'll handle a mix of planned maintenance tasks and respond to day-to-day needs as they arise.

Your responsibilities will include:

General repairs & upkeep — Patching drywall, painting walls and trim, fixing doors, replacing hardware, and handling minor fixture repairs throughout the building. Work that keeps our space looking and functioning its best, without needing to call in a specialist. Equipment & appliance maintenance — Regularly inspecting, troubleshooting, and maintaining facility equipment and small appliances (vacuums, washers, dryers, etc.) to keep everything running smoothly for residents and staff. Exterior property care — Keeping the outside of our facility safe and presentable year-round, including snow and ice removal in winter, light landscaping, and general tidiness of outdoor areas. Facility cleanliness & upkeep — Assisting with cleaning tasks and supporting the overall maintenance of shared spaces, resident areas, and common areas. Client transportation — Driving the agency van to transport clients to and from medical appointments, social service offices, and other destinations as needed. Furniture & setup assistance — Helping move furniture and reconfigure spaces to support programming, room transitions, or incoming families. Additional duties — Pitching in wherever needed as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.

What You Bring Required:

Experience — 1-2 of experience in Facilities Maintenance High school diploma, GED, or equivalent — we value practical experience as much as formal education Valid driver's license and current vehicle insurance — you'll be transporting clients regularly, so a clean driving record is important Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform tasks that include climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, and working outdoors in all weather conditions Basic computer skills — comfortable checking email, looking up product information, and communicating digitally with the team

You'll Stand Out If You Have:

• Prior experience in facilities maintenance, janitorial services, or a skilled trade
• Familiarity with or lived experience alongside the population we serve (individuals and families experiencing housing instability)
• Bilingual communication skills Who You Are
• A self-starter who can work independently and thrive on a collaborative team
• Customer service-minded and detail-oriented
• Professional in attitude, appearance, and work ethic
• A clear communicator — both in person and in writing
• Flexible and willing to work occasional evenings or weekends when needed
• Someone who believes in the dignity and potential of every person you encounter

What We Offer Compensation & Incentives:

• $15.00 - $20.00/hour, based on experience
• Bonus pay opportunities Schedule (Full-time OR Part-Time):

Full-Time:

40 hours per week

Part-Time:

24-30 hours per week

Health & Wellbeing Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work-Life Balance:

• Generous PTO package
• Dedicated Self-Care Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Flexible scheduling

Financial & Professional Growth:

• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Ongoing professional development assistance
• Opportunity to grow within a mission-driven organization Our Commitment to Inclusive Hiring Family Promise of Greater Cleveland is an equal opportunity employer.

Individuals with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. We believe in second chances and the power of purpose-driven work to transform lives — including our own team members'. Ready to Join Our Team? If you're passionate about making a tangible difference in your community and want your work to reflect your values, we'd love to connect. Apply today and help us build a safe, dignified space where families can rebuild their lives.

Pay:

$15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Do you have a valid drivers license? Are you willing to transport clients transport clients to and from medical appointments, social service offices, and other destinations as needed utilizing the organizations vehicle? Are you comfortable patching drywall, painting walls and trim, fixing doors, replacing hardware, and handling minor fixture repairs throughout a facility? Are you comfortable working in all seasons/ weather conditions in order to maintain the exterior property all year-round? What schedule are you looking for? Full-Time (40 hours per week) OR Part-Time (24-30 hours per week)?

Experience:

Facility Maintenance :

1 year (Required)

Location:

Cleveland, OH 44120 (Required)

Work Location:

In person