Henderson Beach Resort - Engineer

Henderson Beach Resort; Destin (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

The Henderson Beach Resort in Destin, FL is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to keep HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems running smoothly and safely. You’ll perform preventive maintenance in guest rooms and public areas, handle repairs, and address emergencies to ensure an exceptional guest experience.

Join a dynamic resort team along Florida’s Emerald Coast, with opportunities to work across several facilities, maintain high standards, and contribute to a welcoming, well-maintained

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; experience in hotel maintenance preferred.
• Trade licenses in relevant trades are highly desirable.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable MVR is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance across plumbing, HVAC, electrical and other systems.
• Address guest room and common area repairs to ensure safety and comfort.
• Respond to equipment issues and emergencies with prompt, safe solutions.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Hotel maintenance experience

Trade license (plumbing/electrical/HVAC/carpentry)

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Engineer!

Ready to be the hero of our hotel? As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be the go-to fixer, keeping everything running smoothly and making sure our guests and team enjoy a safe, comfortable environment. You’ll get hands‑on with everything from HVAC and plumbing to electrical and mechanical systems—think of it as your backstage pass to the inner workings of the hotel! If you love solving problems, have an eye for detail, and enjoy staying active, this position is for you. Bring your technical know-how, a knack for teamwork, and a positive attitude to help us maintain a place everyone loves to stay and work in.

Key Skills/Responsibilities

• Technical & Preventive Maintenance Powerhouse: Take charge of daily inspections, repairs, and fine-tuning across our hotel’s plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and other systems—catching small issues before they become big ones. Perform preventive maintenance in guest rooms, common spaces, and on essential equipment (from refrigerators to ice machines), keeping everything running smoothly for an exceptional guest experience. Handle minor carpentry, painting, and furniture repairs to ensure our hotel remains both beautiful and fully operational.
• Quick-Fix Hero: Jump into action to solve equipment hiccups, leaks, and those mysterious electrical issues—no problem too puzzling! Tackle emergencies like fire alarms and power outages with cool confidence, always putting guest safety front and center.
• Safety Superpowers: Move objects over 50 lbs., scale ladders, and power through physically demanding tasks with strength and stamina. Follow OSHA safety guidelines when wielding tools, handling chemicals, and operating machinery—safety first, always! Keep work areas spotless and safe, with proper storage for tools and hazardous materials to protect everyone.

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in hotel maintenance or a related field preferred.
• Trade license (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry) is highly desirable.
• Valid driver's license required, with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

Property Information

The Henderson offers a refined, coastal workplace where modern luxury meets classic resort charm. Located along Florida’s Emerald Coast, the property provides team members with a dynamic environment surrounded by the natural beauty of Destin and the Gulf of Mexico. Staff support a wide range of guest experiences, from poolside relaxation to outdoor recreation, cultural activities, and local entertainment. It’s an engaging setting for hospitality professionals who enjoy working in a scenic, resort‑style atmosphere.