Maintenance Worker

Do you have experience working in various trades? Enjoy working on a variety of tasks? Appreciate being able to work outdoors as well as indoors? This is an excellent opportunity for a maintenance worker. Hours are primarily daytime, but some evening and weekend hours may be required. This full-time position is based in Granite City, IL. Chestnut offers a new salary structure and robust benefits!

Perform carpentry, plumbing, and basic electrical tasks. Maintain tools and supplies. Prepare vacated rooms/apartments for incoming tenants. Clean and help maintain company vehicles. Help to complete building inspections, correcting discrepancies and reporting to supervisor. Prepare damage invoices and supporting documentation. Unload and stock food and supplies. Maintain landscaping and building grounds.

High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of building maintenance experience in at least two of the following: carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or mechanical systems. Good communication and customer service skills. Able to work independently and to work flexible hours. Able to lift and push a minimum of 50 pounds. Able to climb and work from a ladder. Basic computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Must have valid driver's license, private auto insurance, and be insurable.

Are you intrigued by this job but don’t meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs when that’s the case. Chestnut is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn’t line up perfectly, please apply anyway! You might be just the right candidate for another role. We’d love to explore the possibilities with you!

EOE – Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience.