Resort Maintenance Technician

Woodlake Trails; Connecticut; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Online access to benefits and pay stub

SunRewards program

Team Member Perks & Benefits program

Sun University learning modules

Discounted RV site rentals

Job summary

Sun Outdoors is seeking a maintenance-focused team member to support our resort properties in Connecticut. The role involves outdoor maintenance, repairs to units and facilities, irrigation and grounds care, and ensuring clean, safe, and inviting environments for guests and staff.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, 6 months of campground/RV maintenance experience, and comfort with hand tools, power equipment, and basic reporting. On-call availability is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (Required).
• 6 months in previous maintenance experience in a campground or RV resort (Preferred).
• Demonstrated knowledge of general maintenance techniques and repair work.
• Ability to endure seasonal outdoor work conditions.
• General knowledge of janitorial work, plumbing, and grounds maintenance.
• Proficient with hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery.
• Ability to provide legible written reports.
• Ability to work well independently or in a team.
• Must lift at least 50 pounds.
• Basic computer skills and email usage.
• On-call availability for resort needs.

Responsibilities

• Empty trash and perform maintenance or repair duties using hand tools and power equipment.
• Complete minor repairs to rental units and facilities as needed.
• Inspect irrigation, playgrounds, pools, and other amenities for issues and perform minor repairs.
• Maintain resort grounds, weed control, mulching, and lawn care.
• Ensure resort is clean, presentable, and adheres to curb appeal standards.
• Maintain resort vehicles and equipment and follow safety procedures.
• Report maintenance issues to the Resort Manager.

Skills

Hand tools

Power equipment

Maintenance techniques

Written reports

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Janitorial tools

Plumbing tools

Grounds maintenance equipment

Power tools

Job description

Job Duties

• Empty trash, shovel, perform maintenance or repair duties, use power equipment, drills or other hand tools (Essential)
• Completes minor repairs to rental units and facilities as needed (Essential)
• Completes routine maintenance and minor emergency repairs, plumbing, sewage, construction & street repair (Essential)
• Inspects irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly, repairs as necessary (Essential)
• Inspects playground area and equipment, pool/spa area, and other recreational amenities to ensure everything is in good condition, making minor repairs as needed (Essential)
• Ensures the resort is presentable and inviting at all times and that it adheres to Sun's curb appeal standards
• Regularly treats for weeds, weed whips, rakes leaves, plants flowers/shrubs, spreads mulch/woodchips/stones, trims shrubs and hedges, cuts down and removes tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and performs other lawn care services as necessary
• Ensures trash/debris is picked up daily from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empties common area trash containers as needed
• Cleans resort amenities which may include clubhouses, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, resort offices, restrooms, laundry areas, bath houses, and maintenance garage
• Maintains vacant sites, including strap-downs & removal of trash and debris
• Removes snow from community streets, parking lots, building entrances and other areas Sun is responsible for maintaining, where applicable. May include using a truck with a plow, spreading salt, snow blowing, and/or shoveling
• Inspects tied down RVs, park models, and mobile homes for cleanliness, rust, damage, and other problems prior to permitting their sale
• Completes checklists of physical condition of resort sites prior to and after guest occupancy.
• Assists Resort Manager with supervision of service contractors
• Reports all maintenance issues and concerns that may be identified while performing daily duties to manager
• Ensures all resort streets and public access routes are free of hazards
• Maintains resort pool(s), tests chemical levels, and adjusts appropriately, where applicable
• Maintains resort vehicles and equipment
• Follows safety procedures while performing duties, including safely operating vehicles when moving from site to site & picking up supplies
• Other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• 6 months in previous maintenance experience in a campground or RV resort (Preferred)
• Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general maintenance techniques and repair work
• Ability to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work
• General knowledge of janitorial work, plumbing, and grounds maintenance
• Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery
• Ability to provide legible written reports
• Ability to work well independently as well as on a team
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
• Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use email and internet
• Availability to respond to resort needs during non-business hours while on-call

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Paid sick leave
• Online access to view and update personal information, review paystubs, annual W2s, and more
• Participation in company-wide SunRewards program
• Team Member Perks & Benefits Program with hundreds of discounts on things like mobile phone service, travel, retail, and more
• Access to hundreds of online learning modules via Sun University
• Vacation RV site rent discounts at Sun Outdoors locations nationwide

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ACCESSIBILITY ASSISTANCE

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance completing an online application, please contact us at (844) SUN-4343. Alternatively, an email may be sent to [e-mail]. Include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject line of the email.