Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Resort/Hotel

Job Type Full-time Description Description THE JOB: The Skilled Maintenance Engineer at Jekyll Island Club Resort is an important member of our Engineering team, responsible for maintaining the appearance, functionality, safety, and overall condition of our historic resort and hotel facilities. This is a hands-on, skilled maintenance position for an experienced professional with a strong background in multiple trades, including painting, carpentry, guest room preventative maintenance, drywall repair, flooring, basic plumbing, and general building maintenance. As a Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will perform repairs and preventative maintenance throughout guest rooms, restaurants, event spaces, public areas, offices, and back-of-house facilities. You will respond to work orders, troubleshoot maintenance concerns, complete repairs efficiently, and help ensure our facilities consistently meet the standards expected of Jekyll Island Club Resort. A major focus of this position is guest room preventative maintenance (PM). You will inspect rooms, identify maintenance needs, and complete repairs involving items such as doors, locks, hardware, furniture, walls, ceilings, fixtures, flooring, caulking, plumbing components, and other room features to help keep our accommodations in excellent condition. The Skilled Maintenance Engineer will also perform a variety of painting and carpentry projects, including surface preparation, patching, drywall repair, touch-up and full-room painting, trim and molding repairs, door and cabinet adjustments, furniture repairs, and other finish work throughout the property. Because this position operates within an active luxury resort, guest service is an important part of the role. You may perform work in occupied guest rooms and public areas and are expected to communicate professionally, maintain a clean and organized work area, minimize disruption, and provide friendly service when interacting with guests. This position requires someone who can identify a problem, determine the appropriate repair, and complete quality work with minimal supervision. If you are a dependable, experienced, multi-skilled maintenance professional who takes pride in craftsmanship and enjoys keeping a beautiful resort operating at its best, we would love to have you join the Engineering team at Jekyll Island Club Resort. The BENEFITS: In return, you are rewarded with a competitive compensation package, including: Competitive pay including tips and incentivesAffordable medical, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, and life insurance benefits. Pet insurance too!401k plan with employer matching after 1 yearComplimentary mealsPaid time off and holidaysFree Jekyll Island annual parking passFood & hotel discounts at Noble House Hotels & Resorts nationwide, for you and your familyCareer growth opportunitiesOn-Demand Pay - Your Pay before Payday Our CULTURE The passion of our people is our greatest asset. We are a part of Noble House Hotels and Resorts offering a collection of luxury hotels and resorts. We provide our guests and members with exceptional service and most memorable experiences. People who best fit Jekyll Island Club Resort are sharp, hardworking, and reliable team players. Our VALUES A primary focus for Noble House is to impart our core values to each and every team member. These include: Rooted In FamilyStay A WhileCome As You ArePay It ForwardDo The Right ThingMake Things BetterHappy To Help Noble House Hotels & Resorts are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member (come as they are) as their true authentic self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team (rooted in family) and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance. Requirements Requirements Previous professional experience in hotel/resort engineering, facilities maintenance, building maintenance, construction, or a skilled tradeStrong hands-on experience with painting, carpentry, drywall repair, and general building maintenanceExperience performing guest room preventative maintenance (PM) strongly preferredAbility to complete interior and exterior painting, including preparation, patching, sanding, caulking, priming, touch-ups, and finish workCarpentry experience, including repairs to doors, trim, molding, cabinetry, furniture, shelving, and other woodworkExperience with drywall repair, wall patching, and surface restorationWorking knowledge of flooring and carpet repairs preferredBasic knowledge of plumbing, including troubleshooting and repairing common fixtures, faucets, toilets, drains, and leaksBasic electrical knowledge and ability to safely address minor electrical maintenance needs within the scope of the positionAbility to inspect guest rooms and identify maintenance concerns before they impact the guest experienceStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to determine appropriate repair solutionsAbility to safely and properly use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipmentAbility to complete work orders accurately, efficiently, and with attention to detailStrong commitment to quality workmanship and maintaining resort appearance standardsAbility to work independently with minimal supervision while also collaborating effectively with the Engineering teamProfessional communication skills and ability to interact appropriately with guests, team members, vendors, and resort leadershipAbility to perform repairs in occupied guest rooms and public spaces while maintaining a clean work environment and minimizing disruptionAbility to prioritize multiple work orders and respond appropriately to urgent maintenance needsAbility to perform the physical requirements of the position, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching, lifting, carrying, and working from laddersComfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditionsValid driver's license requiredFlexible availability, including weekends, holidays, evenings, and emergency/on-call situations as neededAdditional certifications or professional training in carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or other skilled trades are a plus Notice of AI Use in Job Application Review As part of our commitment in creating a fair, efficient, and consistent hiring process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) to help our recruiting teams organize, summarize, and analyze information provided by candidates, including resumes, application responses, and other materials submitted during the application process.AI may be used to identify patterns, highlight relevant skills, and experience, and assist in comparing a candidate’s qualifications with the requirement of a specific role. These tools are to improve efficiency and consistency while supporting more informed hiring decisions, which will ultimately be made by the hiring team.