Resort Maintenance Technician

Resort Maintenance Technician Job Summary

Resort Maintenance Technicians perform routine and preventative maintenance to maintain the physical integrity of Sun Communities & Sun Outdoors' resorts. They conduct building maintenance repairs and are responsible for cleanliness and upkeep of property grounds, facilities, streets, equipment, and various utility systems. Maintenance Technicians provide excellent customer service to prospective and current guests and residents at all times, and may assist with site setups to ensure timely arrivals and departures of resort guests and residents.

• Empty trash, shovel, perform maintenance or repair duties, use power equipment, drills or other hand tools (Essential)
• Complete minor repairs to rental units and facilities as needed (Essential)
• Complete routine maintenance and minor emergency repairs, plumbing, sewage, construction & street repair (Essential)
• Inspect irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly, repairing as necessary (Essential)
• Inspect playground area and equipment, pool/spa area, and other recreational amenities to ensure everything is in good condition, making minor repairs as needed (Essential)
• Ensure the resort is presentable and inviting at all times and that it adheres to Sun's curb appeal standards
• Regularly treat for weeds, weed whips, rakes leaves, plants, shrubs, spread mulch or woodchips, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather, and perform other lawn care services as necessary
• Ensure trash/debris is picked up daily from common areas and streets; empty common area trash containers as needed
• Cleans resort amenities including clubhouses, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, resort offices, restrooms, laundry areas, bath houses, and maintenance garage
• Maintain vacant sites, including strap-downs & removal of trash and debris
• Remove snow from community streets, parking lots, building entrances and other areas Sun is responsible for maintaining; may use a truck with a plow, spread salt, snow blowing, and/or shoveling
• Inspect tied down RVs, park models, and mobile homes for cleanliness, rust, damage, and other problems prior to permitting their sale
• Complete checklists of physical condition of resort sites before and after guest occupancy
• Assist Resort Manager with supervision of service contractors
• Report all maintenance issues and concerns that may be identified while performing daily duties to manager
• Ensure all resort streets and public access routes are free of hazards
• Maintain resort pools, test chemical levels, and adjust appropriately, where applicable
• Maintain resort vehicles and equipment
• Follow 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

• 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

• Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with multiple plan designs
• Comprehensive Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Short and Long‑Term Disability Coverage
• 401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution
• Daily Pay for daily pay option
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Identity Theft Insurance
• Legal Assistance Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement program
• Vacation RV Site Discounts across Sun Outdoors locations
• Team Member Perks & Discounts program with extensive travel and merchandise discounts
• Paid Time Off including ten holidays, vacation, personal, sick, bereavement, and jury duty pay