Skilled Maintenance Technician - Destin​/Santa Rosa

Company Overview

Scenic Stays is where the Emerald Coast is our playground! We know that when guests are booking their trip to Destin and 30A, they are presented with numerous vacation rental companies to choose from. It’s our commitment to exceptional hospitality that makes us stand out from the crowd and keeps our guests coming back year after year. Our mission is to provide an unforgettable, personalized, and hassle-free experience that our guests will want to share for years to come.

As a highly motivated team, we bring more than 200 years of combined hospitality industry experience, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and a desirable work environment for our employees. Our company culture is built on hospitality and adaptability. Whether it’s helping guests create their perfect getaway or helping homeowners maximize their rental income, we are always ready to meet the challenge.

If you've been looking for an opportunity with a unique hospitality company that values its customers and offers a rewarding professional journey, we'd love to hear from you!

Scenic Stays is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to help preserve the condition, safety, and functionality of our vacation rental properties. This role is responsible for performing a wide variety of maintenance tasks, including repairs, troubleshooting, installations, landscaping, painting, carpentry, plumbing, and general property upkeep. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on problem solver with strong attention to detail, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high safety standards.

Success in this role requires professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to ensuring our properties remain in excellent condition for guests and homeowners. We pay 100% of employee‑only Medical and Dental coverage.

• Perform in-room maintenance and repairs, including troubleshooting, diagnosing issues, fixture installation, and damage repairs.
• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Maintain electrical systems, including replacing light bulbs, outlets, and repairing circuit breaker panels.
• Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of ventilation, refrigeration, and related systems.
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure proper functionality.
• Inspect fire and safety alarm systems and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Perform manual repairs, including lock replacements, window repairs, and other general maintenance tasks.
• Complete general property upkeep, including landscaping, drywall repair, painting, and carpentry work.
• Perform plumbing repairs, including toilet rebuilds, shower valve replacements, and sink valve repairs.
• Maintain clean, trash‑free properties, including emptying dumpsters, trash cans, and replacing trash bags.
• Respond to maintenance requests and complete assigned projects in a timely manner.

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or in a similar maintenance role.
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of general maintenance procedures, techniques, and best practices.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to professionally interact with guests, homeowners, vendors, and coworkers.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification.
• Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) certification.
• Experience working in hospitality, vacation rentals, resorts, hotels, or property management environments.

• $55,000–$60,000 annually

• Scenic Stays pays 100% of employee‑only Medical and Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)

• Typically 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with seasonal variations.
• Weekend availability is required.

• Full‑time

• On‑site in Destin and Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, with regular travel between multiple locations.