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Maintenance Technician

Chandler’s Square Retirement Community, Anacortes, WA, United States


Why You’ll Love Working at Milestone
Milestone is one of the fastest-growing senior living operators, with 100+ years of combined industry and hospitality experience. We focus on teamwork, creativity, and making a real impact for our residents and staff.

Perks & Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision (full-time employees)

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Pet insurance

Perks at Work

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary benefits options

About the Role
We’re seeking a

Maintenance Technician

to perform general maintenance, repair, and upkeep of our community’s interior and exterior. In this role, you’ll handle preventative maintenance, respond to resident maintenance requests, and ensure the community is safe, functional, and welcoming.

What You’ll Do

Maintain and repair community systems, including HVAC, elevator, fire and sprinkler equipment, generators, kitchen equipment, and emergency pull cord systems

Perform general maintenance projects, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and equipment repair

Respond to resident maintenance requests promptly and efficiently

Maintain vacated rooms, including painting, cleaning, and minor repairs

Ensure common areas are properly maintained, including walls, flooring, doors, and woodwork

Maintain positive communication with local fire marshals, building inspectors, and other regulatory agencies

Assess plumbing and electrical problems and determine the best course of action

Document safety issues and physical deficiencies according to local, state, and federal guidelines

Respond appropriately to emergencies, assisting management as needed

Foster teamwork and maintain a positive impact on residents, visitors, and coworkers

Report any suspected elder maltreatment or abuse to the Director of Health and Wellness, Executive Director, and/or State

Perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

High School Diploma or GED required

1–3 years of related experience in building maintenance or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge of building systems and codes, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical

Valid state driver’s license required for vehicle travel

Must meet all health requirements, including TB clearance

First Aid certification required

Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly

Strong communication skills with residents, families, and team members

Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals

Applies common sense to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions

Pleasant, professional, and personable demeanor

Join Milestone to help ensure our community is safe, welcoming, and well-maintained every day.

Milestone is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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