Villa Maintenance Technician

Kiawah Island Golf Resort; South Carolina; On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive Discounts at hotel & villas

Employee Meal Program

Training & Appreciation events

Leadership & Career Development

Bi-annual Wellness Fair

Free Parking

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 1

Vacation Pay after 60 days

401k after 30 days

Job summary

Kiawah Island Golf Resort is seeking a Villa Maintenance Technician in South Carolina. The role focuses on installing, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining villa and home facilities with evening shifts to support guest satisfaction.

The position emphasizes preventive maintenance, daily repairs, and collaboration with a team while upholding resort standards and hospitality values.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 years
• Valid SC Driver’s license
• Ability to handle confidential information
• Works independently and in a team
• Good to excellent English communication (verbal and written)
• Background check required

Responsibilities

• Entry to mid-level maintenance tech with basic home maintenance skills and experience
• Directly deals with guest maintenance requests
• Maintain villas and homes on Kiawah Island Golf Resort program
• Handle repairs and work orders daily
• Conduct ongoing maintenance programs
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (bulbs, air filters)
• Travel to maintenance calls in company vehicle
• Perform minor plumbing and electrical tasks as needed
• Uphold resort values, policies and procedures
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Independent work

Confidential information handling

Customer service mindset

Job description

Position Summary

The Villa Maintenance Technician position is responsible for performing diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives. This role will primarily have shifts in the evening.

Pay Rate

The rate of pay listed on job boards are auto-generated numbers. Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s actual rate of pay for this position is $24.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum Age – 18 years of age due to type of equipment used.
• Must possess a valid SC Driver’s license.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Must work both independently and in a team environment.
• Good to excellent communication skills in English both verbal and written.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Expectations & Responsibilities

• Entry to mid-level maintenance tech with basic home maintenance skills and experience.
• Directly deals with guest maintenance requests.
• Responsible for the overall upkeep and general maintenance of the privately owned Villas and Homes on the Kiawah Island Golf Resort program.
• Handles all repairs and work orders on a daily basis.
• Conducts on-going maintenance programs.
• Performs preventative maintenance as scheduled: such as replacing bulbs and air filters.
• Drives in company provided vehicle to maintenance calls.
• Some maintenance tasks include minor toilet and other plumbing repairs, changing out electrical switches, replacing vacuums, repairing torn screens, and diagnosing larger problems to ensure they go the correct specialized contractor.
• Upholds the core values and policies & procedures of the resort.
• All other duties as assigned.

Essential Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Perks & Benefits

• Exclusive Discounts offered at the Hotel & Villas, 5 Golf Courses, Spa, Restaurants, Recreation and Retail Shops
• Employee Meal Program
• Employee Trainings and Appreciation Events throughout the year
• Recognition Awards and Incentive Events, Peer to Peer Recognition
• Leadership & Career Development
• Bi-annual Wellness Fair
• Free Parking!
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and Vacation Pay - available for Full Time employees after 60days of employment.
• 401k – available after 30 days of employment

Our Story

Kiawah Island Golf Resort is a destination for luxury golf and beach vacations near Charleston, South Carolina. We offer Five-Star accommodations, world-class resort amenities, award-winning recreational activities, and some of the most respected golf courses in the nation.

The resort concentrates on hiring the best individuals. Each of our talented and skilled employees strive for our mission to be recognized as the best golf and tennis resort on the East Coast. We are committed to providing employees with caring, gracious service in the traditions of genuine southern hospitality.