Apr 17, 2026

Maintenance Assistant – $19/hour

Job Description

Porter (Maintenance Support) – Senior Living Community
Morton, IL 
$18–$20/hour
Full-Time or Part-Time | Monday–Friday

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Porter to join a 100-unit senior living community in Morton, IL. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents. Experience in senior living or nursing home settings is highly preferred.

Schedule:

  • Monday–Friday
  • Full-time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Part-time options available (8:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM, or similar flexibility)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain cleanliness of grounds, parking areas, and building exterior
  • Empty trash receptacles throughout the property (interior and exterior)
  • Move dumpsters out and back in daily
  • Clean and stock common restrooms (including mopping floors, sanitizing toilets and sinks)
  • Vacuum hallways and community spaces
  • Sweep and mop entryways
  • Clean and sanitize shared areas such as the kitchen, sunroom, fitness center, and laundry room
  • Maintain trash chutes and chute rooms
  • Complete minor maintenance tasks (e.g., unclogging toilets, replacing basic toilet components)
  • Assist with unit turnovers, including light painting, trash removal, and cleaning
  • Support special projects as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in porter, janitorial, maintenance, or similar role preferred
  • Experience in senior living or healthcare environments is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness

Hiring Process:

  • Phone and/or in-person interview with Property Manager and/or Talent Acquisition
  • Two professional references required
  • Background check

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