Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa is a historic resort destination with deep roots, a strong sense of place, and a reputation for elevated hospitality in one of New England's most scenic destinations.

Established in 1769 and set against the backdrop of the Green Mountains, the property blends timeless charm with modern amenities, including a championship 18-hole golf course, full-service spa, multiple dining outlets, and extensive meeting and wedding space.

As a four-season destination, The Equinox attracts a diverse mix of leisure, corporate, and event guests year-round, providing team members with dynamic, well-rounded hospitality experience. For candidates who value teamwork, elevated service standards, and professional growth within a destination resort environment, The Equinox also offers the added benefit of working in the vibrant yet close-knit community of Manchester — a town known for its outdoor recreation, scenic beauty, and exceptional quality of life.

The Equinox Resort & Spa is newly managed by EOS Hospitality.

Job Summary:

• Monitor and address work order statuses as assigned.
• Prioritize and respond to these issues in a timely manner.
• Complete projects as they are assigned including work in remodeling, light carpentry, general repairs, painting, tile work, lighting, refrigeration, etc.
• Be aware of and ensure compliance with city, state and/or federal code.
• Prep areas and apply interior paint, sanding, wallpaper application/repair as well as basic furniture and equipment repair.
• Ensure guest rooms, restaurant, and public areas are maintained to company standard.
• Communicate shift details to Manager and Front Office/Housekeeping based on work order completion and progress. Maintain continuous communication with Front Office during all shifts to ensure all complaints are addressed.
• Have a thorough understanding of fire alarm procedures, emergency evacuation procedures and all safety related issues.
• Maintain safe and clear exterior walking areas including landscaping, waste removal, and snow/ice management.
• Ensure facilities buildings, workspaces, and company vehicles are clean, safe, and organized.
• Use safe work practices daily. Report any unsafe areas to Director of Engineering.
• Work effectively with other maintenance personnel in a positive, professional manner. Work with professionalism and high standards of guest services and quality of work.
• Assist Maintenance Manager with additional assigned tasks and projects.

We are proud to offer competitive wellness options and perks for both our Part Time and Full Time employees:

• Time off package including state VT Sick time for all employees, as well as a generous PTO plan plus 10 paid Holidays for full-time status employees
• EOS Family Matters Program of 3+ months fully paid parental leave for new parents
• Retirement savings option of 401k with employer match of up to 4% for all employees
• Complementary $25K in Life insurance and $1K/mo. in long-term disability coverage for full-time employees
• Optional additional Disability, Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance options
• Company-funded Employee Assistance Program for life challenges and mental health resources
• Additional Health & Wellness benefits including prescription and gym membership discounts
• Competitive wages with ongoing market analysis
• Annual performance evaluations with eligible compensation adjustments
• EOS Employee/Immediate Family Lodging Rates as low as $59 per night
• EOS Friends and Family Lodging Discounts
• EOS Dining Discount of 50% Off F&B at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations during travel
• Discounted lodging rates from New England Inn & Resort Association partners
• Pathways for growth and professional development including structured training and EOS Educational Reimbursement Program
• Internal referral bonus programs up to $500 per referral
• Incentive opportunities for both hourly and managerial roles
• Supportive, open workplace culture with flexible and understanding work-life equality

Compensation:

This is an hourly position with the opportunity for part time or full-time hours and a potential wage range of $17.00 - $22.00 per hour. Final compensation package offer is subject to change based on a variety of complex factors unique to each candidate including experience, education, skill set, and applicable certifications.

Key Skills & Experience Required:

• General maintenance or handy work experience with well-rounded skill set including basic carpentry, painting, and household repairs.
• Experience in a hotel or resort setting a plus
• Available and willing to work flexible hours based on business needs including weekdays and weekends.
• Expresses sincere enthusiasm for the role and passion for maintenance.
• Must know how to prioritize, delegate, and respond in a timely fashion. Able to work under pressure, multi-task, and stay focused while maintaining hospitality.

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Ability to remain standing for up to 10 hours (100% of shift).
• Ability to regularly move and lift up to 80 lbs.
• Ability to walk the property and grounds frequently.
• Ability to visibly survey property areas clearly.
• Ability to move up and down stairs frequently.
• Ability to climb and carry ladders.
• Ability to bend and reach frequently and repetitively during a shift.
• Ability to use repetitive manual dexterity.
• Ability to work outside in extreme weather for up to 8 hours.
• Ability to move quickly based on guest needs.
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information effectively.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to drive both company and personal vehicles, with valid driver's license and satisfactory background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.