Job Location Pilgrim Place In Claremont - Claremont, CA 91711 Position Type Full Time Salary Range $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly
Help Keep Our Community Running Smoothly!
If you take pride in fixing things, enjoy hands-on work, and want to make a meaningful impact each day, we’d love to have you on our team at Pilgrim Place, a vibrant senior community in Claremont, CA. As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll help ensure our campus remains safe, comfortable, and fully functional for residents, staff, and visitors.
Full-time position with medical, dental, and vision benefits
Generous PTO, sick leave, and ten paid holidays
A supportive, mission-driven team where your skills truly make a difference
Complete daily maintenance tasks and ensure timely, accurate documentation
Perform general repairs, including replacing light bulbs, filters, and batteries; plumbing and minor electrical work; basic carpentry; and small mechanical fixes
Move furniture, appliances, and supplies as needed
Operate trucks, electric carts, and other equipment safely
Participate in 24-hour emergency on-call rotations
Conduct daily campus inspections to identify and address maintenance needs
Test and document life safety systems as required by code
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance
Assist with pool and spa care
Help train staff members as needed
Support set-up and breakdown for campus events
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid California driver’s license with a good driving record
Strong work ethic, dependability, and attention to detail
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Experience in plumbing
Experience in general building maintenance is a plus, but a willingness to learn is just as valuable

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.