Job Location Pilgrim Place In Claremont - Claremont, CA 91711 Salary Range $24.00 - $28.00 Hourly
Help Keep Our Community Running Smoothly!
If you take pride in doing quality work, enjoy hands-on tasks, and want to make a meaningful impact each day, we’d love to welcome you to Pilgrim Place—a beautiful, peaceful, and mission-driven senior community in Claremont, CA. As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a key role in keeping our campus safe, comfortable, and functioning at its best for the residents who call it home.
Outstanding Benefits:
Health Insurance: We pay up to 95% of employee premiums
Dental Insurance: We cover 50% of the employee premium
Generous PTO: Enjoy 16 days off in your first year, plus holidays
Retirement Plan: Strong employer match after just 90 days—start building your future with us
Supportive Team: Join caring professionals who value compassion, collaboration, and quality service
Complete assigned maintenance tasks with accuracy, care, and required documentation
Maintain our sparkling swimming pool and spa, ensuring a clean and safe environment
Perform essential preventative maintenance on facilities and equipment
Conduct daily rounds of our scenic campus to identify and report maintenance needs
Perform monthly fire alarm testing and ensure safety compliance in central facility buildings
Safely operate trucks, golf carts, and other equipment
Participate in 24-hour emergency on-call rotations as part of our dedicated team
Assist with set-up and support for special events across campus
Contribute to staff training on safety procedures and equipment operation
Plumbing experience is highly desired
A high school diploma, trade or vocational school background, or equivalent hands-on experience—apprenticeship training is a plus
Pool maintenance knowledge is essential and will help you hit the ground running
Experience with HVAC, electrical, painting, and light carpentry is highly beneficial
Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow through on tasks and requests promptly and professionally
Confidence using hand and power tools, as well as testing equipment, safely and effectively
A valid California driver’s license and a clean driving record
Pilgrim Place fosters a vibrant and inclusive senior community committed to justice, peace, and care of the Earth. Licensed with the State of California as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), Pilgrim Place is a type of retirement community where a continuum of care - independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care - is offered. At Pilgrim Place, your future healthcare needs are secure.
Pilgrim Place is a community of persons who have dedicated their lives to improving the lives of others and continue to do so in retirement. Daily activities and practices at Pilgrim Place are themes of service to each other, support of local and global peace, advocacy for social justice efforts, and a passion for environmental stewardship. Intentional acts of kindness, friendship, and activism are at the core of our ethos.
Environmental stewardship is a community priority at Pilgrim Place. Sharing this commitment, the administrative team, the Board of Directors, and residents unified in collaboration to significantly reduce the energy costs and carbon footprint of the whole community through three LEED-certified buildings, the installation of over 2,000 solar panels, initiating solar power, and since 2000 a 50% reduction in water use.
