Maintenance Technician - Campground

Colonial Group; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Property discounts

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain property and equipment across our hospitality properties. The role ensures daily operations meet guest expectations and property standards.

Responsibilities include performing electrical, heating, and plumbing repairs; handling inspections, preventive maintenance, and work orders; and assisting in preparing vacant rooms and common areas to remain guest-ready.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of maintenance experience.
• Must be able to lift and carry items weighing 50 pounds.
• Basic electrical, plumbing, and HVAC knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain property equipment, fixtures, or mechanics.
• Respond to maintenance requests and complete tasks promptly.
• Inspect cottages, buildings, and common areas.
• Maintain tools and equipment; keep maintenance room tidy.
• Perform electrical, heating, and plumbing repairs; basic HVAC knowledge.
• Maintain maintenance logs and paperwork.
• Prepare vacant rooms/cottages for new guests (carpentry, drywall, painting, etc.).
• Ensure property is clean and guest-ready.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Ensure regular attendance.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Problem solving

Physical condition

Overtime willingness

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

INTRODUCTION TO ROLE

The maintenance technician performs a range of duties, including installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining property and equipment. Maintenance Technicians ensure daily operational requirements are met to maintain optimal efficiency and exceed customer expectations.

Benefits eligibility:

• Full-time roles:
  • Are eligible for Health benefits, 401K, and property discounts
• Seasonal roles:
  • Seasonal roles are not eligible for health benefits
  • Seasonal roles are eligible for sick time and holiday pay.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The Maintenance Technician has a basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and other systems. Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods. Working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devices.

• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
• Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain property equipment, fixtures, or mechanics.
• Responds to management, staff, and resident maintenance requests and quickly executes the performance of requests
• Perform inspections of all cottages, buildings, and common areas
• Maintains tools and maintenance equipment to ensure they are in good working order; keeps the maintenance room in neat condition
• Performs electrical, heating, and plumbing repairs, including Basic electrical ability, changing outlets, fixtures, and breakers. Basic HVAC knowledge of boilers and forced air furnaces. Basic plumbing, such as changing out faucets, re-piping, replacing toilets, replacing sinks, and unclogging drains
• Maintain all maintenance logs, work orders, and any other paperwork as needed
• Assist in the preparation of vacant rooms or cottages for new guests, including carpentry work, drywall, painting, staining, and other necessary repairs and improvements
• Ensure the property is clean, orderly, well-manicured, and always guest-ready.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Provides regular and reliable attendance

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

The Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

WHAT YOU BRING

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age!
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a maintenance role
• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
• A valid driver's license may be required (dependent on the property)
• Good physical condition and strength

WHAT IT TAKES (PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS)

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. This position is active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or move items weighing over fifty pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The hospitality environment is fast-paced, and you may sometimes be required to cover or assist with tasks/job functions outside of the job you were hired for. We need each of our team members to have an All-Hands-On-Deck mindset. This means you may be tasked with other functions and are expected to complete them with the same enthusiasm and dedication as your regular job duties.