Henderson Beach Resort - Engineer Lead

Aimbridge Hospitality; Destin (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

Aimbridge Hospitality is seeking an Engineer Lead at Henderson Beach Resort in Destin, FL. The role focuses on leading the maintenance team, coordinating daily operations, and driving guest satisfaction in a resort setting.

You will oversee preventative maintenance, handle work orders, and ensure safety and quality in guest areas and back-of-house facilities. Strong leadership and hands-on skills are essential to keep the property running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
• Licensed in a trade (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.) preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required (property specific).
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work unsupervised and handle financial information.

Responsibilities

• Lead the maintenance team and assign projects, ensuring smooth daily operations.
• Perform preventative maintenance and respond to guest requests and work orders.
• Ensure safety protocols and hazard prevention are in place and followed.

Skills

Operations lead

Maintenance

Safety

Team leadership

Guest service

Property upkeep

Admin tasks

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Henderson Beach Resort - Engineer Lead Aimbridge Hospitality

Schedule Full time

Job Type Regular

Description

Join Our Team as an Engineer Lead!

Ready to roll up your sleeves and lead the way? Put your technical wizardry and leadership superpowers to work at the heart of our hotel! As our Lead Maintenance Engineer, you'll command daily operations, inspire your team, and guarantee our property runs like a well-oiled machine. If you love tackling challenges and making a real impact, now’s your time to shine—and have some fun while you’re at it!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operations Trailblazer: Step up as our maintenance crew captain! Lead the charge, hand out projects like a pro, and keep every day running smoother than a freshly oiled gear—all with your winning grin.
• Maintenance Marvel: Dive fearlessly into preventative maintenance missions, answer guest calls on the double, conquer work orders, and flaunt your superhero skills in carpentry, painting, plumbing, and beyond!
• Safety Superhero: Keep our property safe and sound—tackle every task with lightning speed, sound the alarm at the first sign of trouble, and zap away hazards before they even know what hit them.
• Team Cheerleader: Rally your engineering all-stars, juggle schedules like a circus master, and inspire your crew to be their absolute best every single shift.
• Guest Happiness Guru: Respond to guest room fixes at record speed and sprinkle every interaction with positivity, making their stay unforgettable.
• Property Adventurer: Embark on regular explorations around the grounds—spruce up the place, check on lights and irrigation, and ensure our pool and spa pass every health code with flying colors. Details are your treasure!
• Admin Ace: Master the paperwork game—keep maintenance forms flawless, engineering records spotless, and jump in to help set up special meetings and events like a true backstage superstar.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
• Licensed in a trade (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.) preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Driving Record required (property specific).
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work unsupervised and handle financial information and basic arithmetic.

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!
• 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.