Maintenance Apprentice - Virginia Beach
SupportWorks Housing
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- Pay
- $16 to $18
- an hour
- Location
- Virginia Beach, VA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Internship
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 7 days ago
Career path
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About the company
SupportWorks Housing
Individual & family services · 51 to 200 employees
At SupportWorks, maintenance work isn't just about fixing buildings-it's about supporting people. We serve our most vulnerable neighbors by creating safe, stable housing and meeting people where they are, with dignity and respect.
What you'll do
- Assist experienced maintenance technicians
- Clean and maintain common areas and grounds
- Turn over units (cleaning, painting, minor repairs)
- Complete work orders & preventative maintenance
- Support inspections and identify maintenance needs
- Help ensure building safety systems are functioning properly
What you need
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ year of maintenance or grounds experience
- Valid VA driver's license
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Key skills
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Perks
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- FREE Life Insurance
- Short/Long-Term Disability
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Company Match
- Generous PTO
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$2,500 Hiring Bonus Available! Full-Time | Learn a Skilled Trade While Making a Real Difference Why Join SupportWorks Housing (Formerly Virginia Supportive Housing) At SupportWorks, maintenance work isn't just about fixing buildings-it's about supporting people. We serve our most vulnerable neighbors by creating safe, stable housing and meeting people where they are, with dignity and respect. Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Why Join SupportWorks? At SupportWorks, your work has purpose. You'll help create safe, clean housing for individuals overcoming homelessness, substance use, and mental health challenges. What you do matters-every single day. As a Maintenance Apprentice, you'll work side‑by‑side with experienced maintenance technicians and supervisors, gaining exposure to all aspects of property maintenance while building practical, in‑demand skills. What You'll Do: Assist experienced maintenance technicians Clean and maintain common areas and grounds Turn over units (cleaning, painting, minor repairs) Complete work orders & preventative maintenance Support inspections and identify maintenance needs Help ensure building safety systems are functioning properly What We Offer: Medical, Dental & Vision (after 30 days) FREE Life Insurance + Short/Long-Term Disability 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous PTO + 14 Paid Holidays What You Bring to SupportWorks: High school diploma or equivalent 1+ year of maintenance or grounds experience Valid VA driver's license & reliable transportation Positive attitude & willingness to learn Looking for more than just a job? Start a career where your work truly makes an impact. Apply today with SupportWorks! SupportWorks conducts pre-employment drug testing, criminal background and reference checking on all applicants hired.