Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Type: Full-Time Position Available

Location: Elkton, VA / Shenandoah Valley, VA

Reports To: Local Operations Director

Position Overview:

Tripforth/Ascend Maintenance is seeking a reliable, hands-on Vacation Rental Maintenance Technician to join our operations team. This role is essential to ensuring our properties are guest-ready and maintained to the highest standards. You will be responsible for a wide range of maintenance duties, pre-arrival inspections, minor repairs, and coordination with the operations team to ensure guest satisfaction.

Core Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and on-demand maintenance at vacation rental homes (interior and exterior)
• Conduct detailed pre-arrival property inspections and submit reports via mobile app
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and appliance issues
• Clean and organize exterior property areas as needed (trash, debris, walkways, etc.)
• Provide routine hot tub and spa maintenance (training provided if needed)
• Deliver and install replacement items such as small appliances, furniture, or linens
• Communicate with Operations Team to report maintenance issues and status updates
• Inventory and assist in tracking warehouse tools, parts, and supplies
• Ensure all properties meet health, safety, and cleanliness standards
• Support the Logistics and Operations team as needed with property readiness
• Uphold the company’s high service standards and represent the brand professionally
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of general maintenance or handyman experience preferred
• Experience in vacation rentals, hospitality, or hotel operations is a plus
• Minimum 2 years of customer service experience required
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have reliable personal transportation
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks

Required Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability
• Proficiency using mobile applications for task management and reporting (training provided)
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Self-motivated with a positive, team-focused attitude
• Comfortable working independently in the field with minimal supervision

This is a hands-on role that offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the guest experience and uphold the quality of our properties. If you take pride in your work, are proactive, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment—we’d love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19