Oceanfront Resort Maintenance Pro I

Omni Hotels & Resorts; Hilton Head Island (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort is seeking a Class I Maintenance Engineer to maintain appearance, comfort, safety, and functionality across guest rooms, public areas, and back‑of‑house spaces.

This hands‑on position covers preventive maintenance, painting, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, electrical tasks, and support for renovations and events while upholding high standards and guest‑oriented service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in maintenance, painting, construction, facilities, landscaping, hospitality, or a related field preferred.
• Basic knowledge of general maintenance practices and safe use of hand and power tools is preferred.
• Experience with interior and exterior painting, surface preparation, drywall patching, caulking, and touch‑up work is a plus.
• Willingness to learn multiple maintenance trades, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing clean, professional‑quality work.
• Strong guest service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and work independently or as part of a team.
• Dependable, professional, and with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Complete preventive maintenance and general repairs across guest rooms, public areas, back‑of‑house spaces, and resort facilities.
• Respond promptly to guest and departmental maintenance requests with courteous, professional, service‑focused assistance.
• Perform general maintenance and repairs, including replacing bulbs, fixtures, switches, and ballasts; repairing door hardware and plumbing fixtures; drywall patching and minor carpentry.
• Perform interior and exterior painting throughout the resort, including surface preparation and finishing.
• Prepare surfaces for painting and apply paints, stains, sealants and finishes with appropriate tools.
• Complete paint touch‑ups and cosmetic repairs to walls, ceilings, doors, trim, railings, and other surfaces.
• Store, maintain and clean painting tools and equipment.
• Assist senior engineers with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical repairs as directed.
• Conduct routine inspections and report deficiencies to Engineering leadership.
• Assist with room renovations, property improvement projects, and special events as needed.
• Communicate maintenance concerns and potential safety issues promptly to Engineering leadership.
• Maintain clean and organized Engineering work areas and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Guest Service

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Willingness to Learn

Problem Solving

Professionalism

Pride in Workmanship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Painting Equipment

HVAC Tools

Measuring Tools

Job description

Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort is seeking a Class I Maintenance Engineer to maintain appearance, comfort, safety, and functionality across guest rooms, public areas, and back‑of‑house spaces.

This hands‑on position covers preventive maintenance, painting, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, electrical tasks, and support for renovations and events while upholding high standards and guest‑oriented service.