Experienced Maintenance Technician

Better Talent; Saint Simons Island (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hodnett Cooper on St. Simons Island seeks a dedicated Maintenance Technician to keep our communities in top condition. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, coordinate with vendors, and ensure properties are guest-ready.

The role requires strong organization, weekend/holiday availability, and a positive, customer-focused attitude in a hospitality-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in general maintenance is a must.
• Basic hand tool & power tool knowledge is a must.
• Ability to troubleshoot processes.
• Comfortable using cell phone to communicate via call/text.
• A driver’s license with a clean record and reliable transportation
• Ability to work weekends, and holidays as needed

Responsibilities

• Respond to calls or issues in your community and promptly and efficiently rectify the situation.
• Estimate the time and extent of repairs.
• Schedule routine preventive maintenance.
• Maintain material and supply inventory.
• Communicate with leadership, team members, vendors, and outside contractors.
• Additional maintenance tasks as needed

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication via phone

Weekend availability

Manual dexterity

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

For more than 30 years, Hodnett Cooper has specialized in vacation rentals, real estate, and association management in the Golden Isles. St. Simons Island and the surrounding area are breathtaking destinations that welcome more than 2.4 million visitors to the area each year.

Providing over 300 vacation rental homes and condominiums and over a dozen homeowner associations on St. Simons Island and Jekyll Island, our specialists are here to help plan the perfect getaway.

We believe our employees ensure our success and are committed to creating an environment where each team member thrives. We are the perfect fit for you if you love hospitality, have a passion for entrepreneurship, and enjoy variety in your daily routine.

Position Summary

To keep up with our growth and goals, we're seeking the right candidate to take on our full-time Maintenance Technician position. To succeed in this role, it will be imperative for you to have strong organizational skills and the flexibility to work weekends and holidays with experience in general maintenance.

It will be your responsibility to visit communities to perform routine maintenance duties, troubleshoot any issues that may arise, connect with third-party vendors for jobs outside of your scope, and ensure each community meets our high standards and is ready to welcome owners and guests upon arrival.

You will be relied upon as our Maintenance Technician to get the job done with a smile on your face and an optimistic attitude. This role is an exciting opportunity to work alongside an ambitious team in a beautiful location while utilizing your skills.

Responsibilities

Respond to calls or issues in your community and promptly and efficiently rectify the situation.

Estimate the time and extent of repairs.

Schedule routine preventive maintenance.

Maintain material and supply inventory.

Communicate with leadership, team members, vendors, and outside contractors.

Additional maintenance tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Previous experience in general maintenance is a must.

Basic hand tool & power tool knowledge is a must.

Ability to troubleshoot processes.

Comfortable using cell phone to communicate via call/text.

A driver’s license with a clean record and reliable transportation

Ability to work weekends, and holidays as needed