Maintenance Technician

Company Overview

Are you looking to join a team dedicated to providing exceptional service, empowering employees, and fostering a work-life balance that promotes happiness and well-being?  Look no further than ACME House Company, the premier vacation rental management company in Palm Springs.

We are committed to attracting top talent and offer competitive compensation packages to bring the brightest minds on board.  At ACME House Company, we create an environment where employees feel supported, valued, and recognized for their contributions.  We prioritize work-life balance, believing that our employees' happiness is essential to delivering exceptional experiences to our guests.  Team members are encouraged to take time for themselves, recharge, and enjoy all that Palm Springs has to offer.

Our vacation rentals epitomize luxury and relaxation, designed to provide our guests with unforgettable experiences.  Join us and be part of creating those moments while growing personally and professionally in a company that truly cares about your success, well-being, and growth.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician with 3–5 years of experience in property maintenance, repairs, and installations.  This role is critical in ensuring our properties are maintained at the highest standards and our guests enjoy flawless experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform quality repair and maintenance tasks across properties.


• Conduct general installations and repairs, including but not limited to:
  
  
  
  
  • Painting
  
  
  • Drywall repair
  
  
  • Basic carpentry
  
  
  • Flooring
  
  
  • Plumbing installation and repairs
  
  
  
  

• Troubleshoot and perform basic diagnostics on appliances.


• Set up and operate home devices (TVs, internet, modem, Apple TV, Amazon Fire-Stick, etc.).


• Utilize smartphone applications to input receipts and open/close work orders.


• Maintain clear, professional communication with internal team members, owners, vendors, and guests.


• Take initiative and make decisions in the field to solve problems effectively.
  
  

Required Tools & Equipment:
Applicants must have a complete set of basic hand tools, essential power tools for plumbing and electrical tasks, and maintain a well-organized tool bag.

Candidate Traits & Qualifications

• Positive attitude and professional demeanor.


• Smartphone required for work applications and communication — the company will provide compensation for usage.
  


• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  


• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  


• Strong planning skills to maximize efficiency and reduce stress.
  


• Team player with excellent communication skills.
  


• Capable of driving company van (clean driving record required; vehicle provided).
  


• Flexible and open schedule with availability for any shift between 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Monday through Sunday, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed.
  


• High integrity and ability to make sound decisions on-site.
  


• Clean background; willing to undergo background check.
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Proven ability to provide high-quality maintenance and repairs in residential properties.
  


• Familiarity with smart home devices and technology.
  


• Experience with using mobile apps for work order management and documentation.
  
  

Employee Benefits & Perks (subject to eligibility)

• Paid time off.
  


• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance programs.
  


• Retirement benefits or accounts.
  


• Tuition reimbursement programs.
  


• Employee recognition programs.
  
  

Payrate:  $21 - $23 per hour, DOE.

Additional Information

• On-Call:  Voluntary participation may be required based on business needs.
  


• Workplace Culture:  We empower employees to take action, solve problems, and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional vacation experiences.
  


• The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  
  
  
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with your hands and arms.
  
  
  • Able to lift, push or pull 50 lbs.
  
  
  • Climb ladders and work both indoors and outside.
    
  
  
  
  


• Pass an upon-hire drug screening and be able to maintain our Drug Free workplace standards.

EOE