Join Our Team as a Full-Time Year-Round Maintenance Associate at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center! Are you ready to build a rewarding career by the scenic shores of Bar Harbor, Maine? We're seeking a dedicated and reliable Maintenance Associate to join our team at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center. This year-round position is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in maintaining a pristine and welcoming property.

As a Maintenance Associate, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the comfort and safety of our guests by keeping the property in top condition. From routine maintenance tasks to troubleshooting and repairs, your skills will help uphold our reputation for excellence.

Witham Family Hotels, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences for our guests while fostering a family-like environment for our team. Proudly recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Maine since 2022 and an Inclusive Workplace , we uphold our core values of kindness, respect, inclusion, empowerment, excellence, integrity, and family. As part of our team, you'll help bring these values to life every day, ensuring that both our team and guests experience the best of what we have to offer.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we believe that our strength lies in our differences.

This full-time, year-round position offers a starting wage of $20 per hour. The schedule typically includes weekdays, mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team.
• Enjoy working in one of Maine's most beautiful waterfront locations.
• Take pride in maintaining a property that creates unforgettable guest experiences.

What You May Not Know Is That We Also Offer Amazing Benefits and Perks:

• Start earning PTO (Paid Time Off), up to 136 hours in your first year (prorated based on hire date). The more years you spend with us, the more PTO you earn!

• Health Insurance – multiple Aetna Health plans, we pay 80% of the cost, including if you select the family option!

• Dental and Vision Insurance - Our dental plan is amazing. It is a gem. You get up to 4 cleanings a year and so much more. We pay 80% of the cost. We also now offer a Vision Insurance plan!

• 401(k) plan – up to 4% match.

• End of Season Bonus.

• Heating savings program in partnership with Irving and Dead River - save on heating oil and propane.

• Core Values Program – earn points for branded swag!

• Life insurance and Accident, Death & Dismemberment policies – we cover the first $10,000, with additional voluntary coverage available.

• Short-term disability at no cost.

• Referral Bonus – up to $1,000 per new full-time employee you refer.

• Discounts on hotel stays (our portfolio, and at selected New England Inns & Resorts collection hotels), dining, and spa services.

• Employee Recognition Programs.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Experienced counseling, free & anonymous.

• Employee Relief Fund – Financial support for unexpected situations. Mostly funded by our awesome teammates!

• Annual Flu Shot Clinic.

• Witham Family Hotels Gala – an annual event that recognizes YOU!

• Be part of a company that gives back - The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund surpassed the milestone of donating over a million dollars to local organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on guest rooms, common areas, and hotel equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, plumbing, and HVAC issues.
• Conduct preventative maintenance tasks to extend the life of equipment and systems.
• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of maintenance areas and workshops.
• Assist with seasonal property projects, including groundskeeping and winterization.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless guest experience.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.

Skills & Requirements:

• General knowledge of maintenance practices, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.

Education and Experience:

• Previous maintenance experience in hospitality or a related field is preferred but not required.

Physical Demands:

• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
• Working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.

Performance Measurement:

• 90-day performance review, task completion, guest feedback, and team collaboration.

If you're hands-on, enjoy solving problems, and are eager to work in a beautiful location, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now and help us maintain the high standards of the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center!