Summer Job Opportunity – Maintenance & Grounds Assistant
South Bend, IN | May – August 2026
Looking for a solid summer job where you can stay active, learn new skills, and be part of a team? We’re hiring Summer Maintenance & Grounds Assistant to support our student housing communities in South Bend!
What You’ll Do (Day-to-Day):
- Support unit turns and small rehab projects (prep, clean-up, etc.)
- Help with light maintenance like painting, touch-ups, and basic repairs
- Work alongside the maintenance team on day-to-day tasks and projects
- Perform basic janitorial tasks in common areas (hallways, laundry rooms, shared spaces)
- Keep an eye out for maintenance or safety issues and report them
- Help keep grounds clean by picking up trash and debris
What to Expect:
- Seasonal role: May – August 2026
- Flexible hours (generally Monday–Friday, daytime)
- Work across nearby student housing properties in South Bend
- May travel between properties (all close together)
Why This is a Great Summer Job:
- We'll train you
- Stay active and work outdoors
- Learn hands-on maintenance and property skills
- Great first job or resume builder
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
What We’re Looking For:
- Reliable and shows up ready to work
- Comfortable being on your feet and working outdoors
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Willing to learn and jump in where needed
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Please note, this list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary.
Bradley Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.