Coastal Community Maintenance Technician — PTO & Benefits

Better Talent; Saint Simons Island (GA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits or accounts

HSA/FSA/HRA

Job summary

Hodnett Cooper is seeking a dependable Community Maintenance Technician to support daily maintenance for homeowner associations and residential communities on St. Simons Island. The role covers routine cleaning, preventive work, inspections, and safe, inviting environments.

We value self-starters who take pride in quality workmanship and professional service. This hands-on position offers growth with a collaborative team in a beautiful coastal location.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in property maintenance, facilities maintenance, construction, or a related field is preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general repair practices.
• Ability to assess maintenance issues and determine when a licensed contractor or specialized vendor is needed.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Professional communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to prioritize assignments and respond effectively to changing needs.
• Basic ability to use a smartphone, email, text messaging, and work-order or inspection applications.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record required.
• Background check and pre employment screening required.
• Reliable transportation required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience working with homeowner associations, condominiums, hospitality properties, or vacation rentals is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and minor repairs throughout assigned communities.
• Complete basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, pressure washing, and general property repairs.
• Inspect buildings, common areas, amenities, equipment, lighting, and community grounds.
• Identify maintenance concerns and report conditions requiring specialized repairs or additional attention.
• Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance requests from community managers, homeowners, residents, and guests.
• Assist with preventive maintenance programs and recurring community inspections.
• Maintain pools, gates, boardwalks, walkways, signage, lighting, trash areas, and other common elements as assigned.
• Coordinate access and communicate with approved vendors and contractors when necessary.
• Prepare communities for storms and assist with post-storm inspections and cleanup.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work, materials used, and outstanding maintenance needs.
• Keep tools, equipment, vehicles, workshops, and storage areas clean and organized.
• Follow company procedures and all applicable safety requirements.
• Provide courteous, professional service.
• Perform other cleaning and maintenance-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Property maintenance knowledge

Professional communication

Customer service skills

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Smartphone/app usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hodnett Cooper is seeking a dependable Community Maintenance Technician to support daily maintenance for homeowner associations and residential communities on St. Simons Island. The role covers routine cleaning, preventive work, inspections, and safe, inviting environments.

We value self-starters who take pride in quality workmanship and professional service. This hands-on position offers growth with a collaborative team in a beautiful coastal location.