General Maintenance Jobs

Starting pay rate: $17 / hour - Use our Daily Pay benefit and get access to your pay as you need it.

$1,000 Bonus - Sign-on Bonus only applies for new hires and rehires that have not been employed with Westgate within one year of their termination date.

Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo provides you with the unique opportunity to meet and greet guests who share your enthusiasm for the great outdoors at our authentic Florida dude ranch, which lies on 1,700 beautiful acres overlooking the scenic Kissimmee River and just one hour South of Orlando. Enjoy the surroundings and excitement that our amazing resort offers such as incredible outdoor recreational opportunities, including horseback riding, airboat and swamp buggy rides, trap & skeet range, full-service marina, and award-winning Saturday night rodeo!

Maintains resort buildings and grounds by performing routine preventive maintenance duties.

As a General Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Perform plumbing maintenance on pipes, drains, faucets, disposals, showers, and jetted tubs using methods that include PVC, CPVC, and fittings
• Have competent skills regarding the operation of small hand and electrical tools, basic electrical, carpentry, painting, and small machinery repair
• Possess a working knowledge of appliances
• Be able to repair or replace doors, windows, walls, floors, ceilings, roofs, cabinetry, furniture, and remodeling work, as required
• Perform preventative maintenance of all aspects of units, common areas, and grounds
• Maintain and categorize records and work requests
• Perform other custodial or maintenance duties, as required
• Perform any other reasonable request, as directed
• Be able to reset/replace breakers, ballasts, and other electrical fixtures including switches and sockets
• Be able to work independently and with minimal supervision
• Repair interior walls, wall coverings, and ceilings by patching drywall, replacing wood or wall coverings or texture, and painting
• Possess competencies in plumbing, electrical, and HVAC repairs with minimal assistance or supervision
• Prevent and troubleshoot possible electrical hazards

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, you must have excellent communication skills and be able to read, write and speak English fluently. Additionally, the person must possess and adhere to the following core values:

• Passion
• Integrity
• Work Ethic

• Must be able to lift 50lbs and work in outdoor weather conditions
• Must be at least 18 and have a valid driver’s license to drive company golf carts
• EPA Certification preferred.
• Required to pass a background check, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States
• Westgate Resorts is a Smoke and Tobacco-Free workplace. Except where prohibited by law, applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for positions at Westgate
• CPO Certification preferred.

Why Westgate?

• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, cruise, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.)
• Community Involvement Programs
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – vacation, sick, and personal
• Family benefits including pregnancy, and parental leave and adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Holidays
• Pet Insurance
• Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
• Military Leave
• Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental and vision
• Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance
• Advancement & development opportunities
• Tuition Assistance
• 401K with generous company match

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.