Maintenance Technician

Better Talent by Laveer & Co.; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Better Talent by Laveer & Co. is looking for a dependable Maintenance Technician in Fort Walton Beach, FL, to support the upkeep of vacation rental properties. The ideal candidate will perform general maintenance tasks, address guest concerns, and ensure properties are guest-ready.

We invite motivated individuals who enjoy a hands-on working environment to join our team. This full-time role offers a pay range of $20 to $23 per hour, with benefits including health and dental insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance experience required.
• Ability to lift 30+ pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs across properties.
• Respond to maintenance-related guest issues.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with team members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Company Overview

Breathe Easy Rentals is a locally owned and operated vacation rental management company based in Destin, Florida.

We specialize in delivering exceptional guest experiences while maximizing results for property owners along the Emerald Coast, including Destin, Miramar Beach, and Fort Walton Beach.

As a growing company managing a diverse portfolio of vacation homes and condos, we take pride in combining professional systems with a personal, hands‑on approach. Unlike large, remote management companies, our team is local, allowing us to respond quickly, maintain high standards, and truly care for every property and guest experience.

Our success is built on strong values:

• Integrity – We believe in honest communication and doing what’s right
• Passion – We love hospitality and creating memorable vacations
• Growth – We are constantly improving, evolving, and expanding

We are a fast‑growing organization with big goals, including expanding our portfolio and becoming a leading vacation rental company on the Emerald Coast. With that growth comes opportunity for career advancement, skill development, and being part of a team that values hard work and collaboration.

Why Join Breathe Easy Rentals?

• Be part of a supportive, team‑oriented environment
• Opportunities for growth in a rapidly expanding company
• Work in a dynamic industry where no two days are the same
• Make a real impact on guest experiences and property success

If you're motivated, reliable, and enjoy working in a hands‑on environment, we'd love to have you join our team.

Position Summary

Breathe Easy Rentals is seeking a dependable and skilled Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep and overall quality of our vacation rental properties throughout the Emerald Coast. This role is responsible for performing general maintenance, preventative repairs, property inspections, and responding to maintenance‑related guest concerns. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail‑oriented, and enjoys working independently while collaborating with team members to ensure properties remain guest‑ready and well maintained.

What You'll Do

• Complete maintenance tasks and projects while traveling between multiple properties and worksites
• Create a welcoming environment for guests and property owners by ensuring properties are well maintained
• Perform general repairs, preventative maintenance, and routine property inspections
• Respond to maintenance‑related guest issues as needed
• Establish and maintain open, collaborative relationships with team members and management
• Coordinate with third‑party service providers when necessary
• Attend all required individual and team meetings
• Order, maintain, and replenish maintenance supplies and inventory
• Provide feedback regarding property conditions and potential maintenance concerns
• Meet with property owners to discuss necessary repairs and upgrades when needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Prior maintenance experience required
• Reliable transportation if not utilizing company vehicles
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly responsive, dependable, and reliable
• Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and lift 30+ pounds
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and solve problems with limited standardization
• Ability to interpret written, verbal, diagrammatic, and schedule‑based instructions
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred

Compensation, Benefits & More

Compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off (PTO, sick time, and vacation days)

Schedule: Friday through Tuesday

Job Type: Full‑Time

Location: Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 (Onsite)