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RHP Staffing

Property Maintenance Worker

Manhattan, KS · On-site

Valid operator's license, maintenance of a good driving record at all times, and insurability under the Company's policy at all times. * Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs ...

RHP Properties

Property Maintenance Worker

Wichita, KS · On-site

Valid operator's license, maintenance of a good driving record at all times, and insurability under the Company's policy at all times. * Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs ...

Olathe

Seasonal Street Maintenance Worker

Olathe, KS · On-site

$20.15/hr

The Street Maintenance Worker I performs entry level, semi-skilled work in the inspection, construction, maintenance and repair of the city's streets, sidewalks, alleys, medians, curbs and gutters.

RHP Properties

Property Maintenance Worker

Wichita, KS · On-site

Valid operator's license, maintenance of a good driving record at all times, and insurability under the Company's policy at all times. * Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs ...

City of Hutchinson

Water Maintenance Worker

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$20.10 - $22.60/hr

The Water Maintenance Worker performs maintenance and repair to the City's potable water distribution infrastructure to ensure safe drinking water and fire protection for the citizens of Hutchinson.

RHP Staffing

Property Maintenance Worker

Topeka, KS · On-site

Valid operator's license, maintenance of a good driving record at all times, and insurability under the Company's policy at all times. * Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs ...

RHP Staffing

Property Maintenance Worker

Wichita, KS · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Valid operator's license, maintenance of a good driving record at all times, and insurability under the Company's policy at all times. * Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs ...

RHP Properties

Property Maintenance Worker

Wichita, KS · On-site

Valid operator's license, maintenance of a good driving record at all times, and insurability under the Company's policy at all times. * Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs ...

City of Topeka

Maintenance Worker II - Parking

Topeka, KS · On-site

$17.17 - $17.94/hr

The City of Topeka is looking for a hard-working individual to serve as a Maintenance Worker II within the Parking division. This position will perform preventive maintenance and routine operational ...

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Junction City, KS

Maintenance Worker I

Junction City, KS · On-site

$15.90 - $21.20/hr

Mows and maintains park and open space areas such as baseball and soccer fields; mows weeds; clean ... Establish effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public. * Skill in ...

City of Topeka

Maintenance Worker II - Parking

Topeka, KS · On-site

$17.17 - $17.94/hr

The City of Topeka is looking for a hard-working individual to serve as a Maintenance Worker II within the Parking division. This position will perform preventive maintenance and routine operational ...

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City of Lenexa

Street Maintenance Worker I

Lenexa, KS · On-site

The City of Lenexa is actively hiring for a full-time Street Maintenance Worker to come join the Municipal Services (Public Works) team. Our mission is to provide the community with outstanding ...

CITY OF GARDNER

Maintenance Worker - Line

Gardner, KS · On-site

$20 - $25.15/hr

Maintenance Worker - Line Department: Utility Reports To: LM Superintendent Salary Range: 2 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime pay) Last Update: November 28, 2023 Job Summary: The ...

City of Lenexa

Street Maintenance Worker I

Shawnee, KS · On-site

The City of Lenexa is actively hiring for a full-time Street Maintenance Worker to come join the Municipal Services (Public Works) team. Our mission is to provide the community with outstanding ...

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How much do maintenance worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance worker in Kansas is $18.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Maintenance Worker vs Custodian?

AspectMaintenance WorkerCustodian
CredentialsHigh school diploma; certifications in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical work often preferredHigh school diploma; basic custodial or cleaning certifications optional
Work EnvironmentFacilities, mechanical rooms, equipment areas, often involving repairs and preventive maintenanceCleaning areas such as hallways, restrooms, offices, focusing on sanitation and upkeep
Employer & IndustryCommercial, industrial, residential buildings, schools, hospitalsSchools, office buildings, public facilities, commercial properties
Common TasksRepairing equipment, maintaining HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical workCleaning, trash removal, sanitation, minor repairs

Maintenance Workers and Custodians both support facility operations but differ mainly in their scope of work. Maintenance Workers handle repairs and technical tasks, while Custodians focus on cleaning and sanitation. Both roles are essential for maintaining safe and functional environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a maintenance worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Maintenance Worker, you need a solid understanding of basic repair skills, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as experience using maintenance management systems or certifications like HVAC or electrical are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure timely repairs, safe facilities, and efficient operations, which are critical for organizational productivity and safety.

What are some common challenges maintenance workers face, and how can they effectively manage them?

Maintenance Workers often encounter challenges such as managing urgent repair requests, working with outdated equipment, and balancing multiple tasks simultaneously. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential to prioritize tasks and coordinate with other departments or team members. Staying up-to-date with safety protocols and ongoing training can also help Maintenance Workers adapt to new technologies and ensure that all repairs are completed efficiently and safely.

What is a maintenance worker?

Maintenance workers are skilled professionals responsible for the upkeep, repair, and general maintenance of buildings, equipment, and mechanical systems. Their duties often include fixing plumbing issues, repairing electrical systems, performing routine inspections, and ensuring facilities operate efficiently and safely. Maintenance workers may work in residential, commercial, or industrial settings and are essential for preventing breakdowns and ensuring the longevity of property and equipment.
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Infographic showing various Maintenance Worker job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,152 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Property Maintenance Worker

RHP Staffing

Manhattan, KS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

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Job Description

Who is RHP Properties?

Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, RHP Properties (www.rhp.com) is the nation's largest private owner and operator of manufactured home communities. With more than 380 communities throughout 33 states, we continue to expand our footprint to provide accessible and affordable housing across the country. All of this would not be possible without the energy and drive of our talented employees! We invest in our employees, with regular training, opportunities for advancement, and fun events to bring everyone together.

We are presently seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Blue Valley, Colonial Gardens, Riverchase communities located in Manhattan, Kansas, who will perform general grounds and lawn maintenance, as well as basic repairs to homes owned by the community, for 40 hours per week.

As a successful Maintenance Technician, you will:

  • Perform maintenance to ensure homes and community areas are in proper condition.
  • Execute assigned work orders and report status to the Community Manager timely and efficiently.
  • Promote goodwill by handling all contacts with residents, prospective residents, visitors and other employees in a spirit of courtesy, cooperation and attentiveness.
  • Use established procedures to identify deficiencies and take immediate action with community manager approval.
  • Ensure community grounds are appropriately manicured.  Regularly treat for weeds, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs as needed, and perform other lawn care services as necessary.
  • Remove and dispose of garbage on community grounds, including common areas, main entrance and from resident’s sites as needed to maintain community appearance.
  • Perform snow removal using a snow blower, hand shovel or a plow truck, as applicable.
  • Advise Community Manager or Maintenance Supervisor of residents who do not properly dispose of their excess garbage or have large/bulk items that may require pickup arrangements. 
  • Perform regular inventories of maintenance and grounds equipment and supplies to advise Community Manager of equipment and supply needs.
  • Maintain order and appearance of garage and storage areas.
  • Maintain all maintenance and grounds equipment to keep it clean and cared for.
  • Comply with national, state and local health and safety laws to reduce accident occurrences and to protect residents, the company, team members and vendors.
  • Perform seasonal pre-maintenance service on a timely basis.
  • Remain available for “on call” duties as needed.
  • Participate in the refurbishing of Community Owned homes.
  • Perform repairs and maintain the community water and sewer lines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

  • A minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience, preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Valid operator’s license, maintenance of a good driving record at all times, and insurability under the Company’s policy at all times.
  • Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, HVAC, and carpentry.
  • May need to provide own tools.
  • Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk continuously, and access restricted spaces.
  • Ability to operate maintenance equipment and other equipment.
  • Ability to lift or to move up to 75 pounds.
  • Ability to efficiently perform job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to tolerate exposure to various chemical compounds.

Compensation:

This is a full-time opportunity with competitive compensation. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, life insurance, and 401K.