Maintenance Lead (SEASONAL) - Ocean Gate Resort

**Ideal start date is 6/12/25

 

BRAND OVERVIEW 

Surrounded by the beauty of Maine’s landscape, our cozy cottages and elegant suites offer the perfect space for families and friends to relax and enjoy peaceful moments together all summer long.  

 

Adventure begins here. Unwind by the water's edge at Ocean Gate Resort, where outdoor adventure meets peaceful relaxation with spacious accommodations, scenic trails, and easy access to endless water activities. Whether you’re exploring by kayak, hiking through the woods, or relaxing by the shore, our resort provides a tranquil escape with easy access to nearby Boothbay Harbor for dining, shopping, and more. 

 

POSITION OVERVIEW 

Ocean Gate Resort is seeking a Maintenance Lead for our resort in Southport, ME.  

 

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Overseeing the condition and appearance of our guest rooms, cabooses, cabins, restaurant, bar and other facilities. 

• Performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, carpet/floor cleaning, plumbing, caulking etc. 

• Scheduling and overseeing preventative maintenance in all guest rooms and public areas 

• Overseeing and reporting on major repair needs, including working with an asset manager to strategize an approach to major issues. 

• Performing minor adjustments on HVAC systems, room furniture, fixtures and other items in the hotel and restaurant. 

• Establishing safety protocols and emergency weather response on site and making sure the team is aware of any active safety concerns and/or red-tagged equipment. 

• Taking care of our guests and helping answer their questions. Be familiar with property amenities, local recommendations and fun things to do in the area. 

• Performing other duties or special projects as assigned. 

 

SKILLS NEEDED 

• Expert level of knowledge of hotel maintenance and how to fix everyday property needs. 

• A safety-first approach, and demonstrated attention to detail 

• Great customer service skills and a professional, friendly, low-drama attitude. 

• Strong verbal communication skills and a team player mindset. 

• An ability to learn new things quickly, and a willingness to teach others 

• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and to keep on track, even when things get busy. 

 

REQUIREMENTS 

• 4+ years previous hotel maintenance and/or facilities experience preferred. 

• Ability to communicate effectively and understand written and verbal instructions in English 

• Pool/hot tub certification preferred 

• Experience with snow grooming equipment preferred 

• Must have, or be able to obtain, a state driver's license 

• All crew members are subject to a background check. 

• Maintenance is an active role, involving frequent bending, reaching overhead and squatting. 

• Lifting, carrying, and placing objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance. 

• Pushing/pulling objects weighing up to 75 lbs. without assistance. 

• Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity