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Havenwood of Minnetonka is recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant.In this role you will be ... Prefer knowledge of residential building maintenance to include, but not limited to, plumbing ...

Havenwood of Minnetonka is recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant.In this role you will be ... Prefer knowledge of residential building maintenance to include, but not limited to, plumbing ...

Routine Maintenance & Repairs (15%): Assist with or schedule basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and power tool-related repairs. * Event Support (15%): Assist with setup, equipment ...

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How much do plumber assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for plumber assistant in Minnesota is $18.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a plumber assistant?

Plumber assistants, also known as plumber helpers, support licensed plumbers by performing a variety of tasks on job sites. These duties can include carrying tools, preparing materials, cleaning work areas, and assisting with the installation and repair of plumbing systems. They often help with measuring, cutting, and assembling pipes, as well as troubleshooting basic plumbing issues under supervision. Plumber assistants play an essential role in ensuring plumbing projects run smoothly and efficiently, and the position is often a stepping stone to becoming a licensed plumber.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a plumber assistant, and how do they support licensed plumbers on the job?

As a Plumber Assistant, your daily tasks usually include preparing and cleaning job sites, transporting tools and materials, and assisting with installing or repairing pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing systems under the guidance of a licensed plumber. You may also be expected to handle basic measurements, cut and prep piping, and help troubleshoot minor issues. By efficiently supporting the lead plumber, you not only ensure projects run smoothly but also gain hands-on experience that can be valuable for career advancement in the plumbing trade.

What is the difference between Plumber Assistant vs Plumber?

AspectPlumber AssistantPlumber
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship or technical training
Work EnvironmentAssist in installation and repair under supervision, often in residential or commercial settingsPerform plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance independently or with team
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by plumbing companies for entry-level support rolesLicensed professionals performing full plumbing services

The main difference between a Plumber Assistant and a Plumber is experience and responsibility. A Plumber Assistant supports plumbing work under supervision, often with minimal certifications, while a Plumber performs independent work with required licenses and more advanced skills.

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Infographic showing various Plumber Assistant job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,289 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Maintenance Assistant

Asbury Village

Minnetonka, MN • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Performs routine and emergency repairs in residential apartments and public areas, including electrical, plumbing, lighting, and door and lock repairs.

  • Responds to emergency calls for system and equipment failure and completes work orders with detailed information.

  • Assists in maintaining materials and supplies, and supports other maintenance personnel with various projects or repairs.


Job description

When you work at Havenwood of Minnetonka, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! 

Havenwood of Minnetonka is recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant.In this role you will be responsible and accountable for the overall upkeep of residential apartments and public areas through responsive, accurate and efficient maintenance. This will be accomplished through the performance of simple tasks that require the application of general maintenance and repair techniques, materials, tools, and equipment. The Maintenance Tech serves as a member of the Maintenance team that is responsible for the physical condition of all buildings on campus.  

Schedule: part-time opportunity, 20 hours/week, some weekend hours as needed

Salary: $18-$23/hour 

Perks of Working at Havenwood of Minnetonka:

  • 401k plan with employer match 
  • Dental Insurance 
  • Health Insurance 
  • Vision Insurance 
  • Life Insurance 
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Daily Pay 
  • Extraordinary Rewards Program
  • Free meal during your shift
  • On-site gym access
  • Free covered parking

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Maintenance Assistant:  

  • Performs routine and emergency repairs in residential apartments and public areas including correcting electrical malfunctions, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures, pipes, and fittings, repairing and replacing light bulbs and fixtures, repairing doors and locks, etc.  
  • Assists in providing initial response for malfunction of residential HVAC equipment. Performs resets and simple repairs as necessary.  
  • Respond to emergency calls for system and equipment failure.  
  • Completes all work orders in a timely manner while providing detailed information regarding the task(s) performed along with all prescribed/pertinent equipment information.  
  • Will assist other Maintenance personnel, when necessary, in the completion of various projects or repairs including campus snow removal.  
  • Assists in maintaining proper levels of materials and supplies for the campus to ensure the timely and efficient completion of necessary tasks. 

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: 

  • Prefer knowledge of residential building maintenance to include, but not limited to, plumbing, electrical, flooring, HVAC, and appliances.  
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with residents and staff.  
  • Must function under general supervision.  
  • Must possess the ability to effectively work with residents and staff. 

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!  

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