Vacation Rental Maintenance Technician

Ocean City Vacation Homes

Ocean City, Marylandonsite$52000 - $62400/hr

Posted July 28, 2026

Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Ocean City Vacation Homes is a locally owned vacation rental management company based in Ocean City, Maryland, founded by Zachary (CEO) and Alex (COO). Built on a passion for hospitality and a deep connection to the local community, the company focuses on delivering elevated coastal stays through carefully selected homes, modern amenities, and attentive service.

With a growing portfolio of high-quality properties, Ocean City Vacation Homes combines local expertise with a hands-on approach to property care and guest experience. The team takes pride in maintaining beautiful homes, supporting property owners, and creating memorable vacations for guests year-round.

POSITION SUMMARY

Ocean City Vacation Homes is seeking a motivated, skilled and reliable Vacation Rental Maintenance Technician to join our team in Ocean City, MD. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and enjoys working closely with others to deliver exceptional service to our guests. You'll play a vital role in maintaining our portfolio of vacation rental properties, ensuring they are safe, functional, and guest-ready at all times. If you're a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys the variety that comes with multi-trade maintenance, we'd love to hear from you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs across vacation rental homes, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Diagnose and resolve maintenance issues quickly to minimize disruption to guests.
Conduct regular property inspections and identify preventative maintenance needs.
Coordinate with cleaning teams and property managers to ensure homes are fully guest-ready.
Complete minor carpentry, drywall repair, painting, and appliance troubleshooting.
Manage and prioritize maintenance work orders using scheduling or maintenance software.
Support seasonal property tasks such as winterizing homes and preparing properties for peak rental seasons.
Communicate clearly and professionally with guests, vendors, and team members.
Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to occasional after-hours maintenance needs.

QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years of experience in property, facilities, or building maintenance required
Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
Experience troubleshooting and diagnosing maintenance issues across multiple trades
Basic carpentry, drywall repair, and painting skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Comfortable using mobile apps or software to manage work orders and schedules
Must reside in or be willing to commute daily to Ocean City, MD (21842)

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Annual Salary - $52,000 - $75,000

Benefits

Paid time off such as PTO, sick days, and vacation days
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement benefits
Gym memberships or other discounts

Schedule

Full time based on the vacation calendar, however Saturday and Sunday are required during the season.

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on vacation rental homes, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and professionally to minimize guest disruption.
Conduct regular property inspections to identify preventative maintenance opportunities.
Ensure homes are guest-ready by coordinating with the cleaning team and property managers.
Handle minor carpentry, drywall repairs, painting, and appliance maintenance.
Manage and prioritize work orders efficiently using scheduling apps or software.
Assist with seasonal tasks such as winterizing homes, maintaining outdoor areas, and preparing properties for peak rental seasons.
Communicate clearly and courteously with guests, vendors, and team members.
Be available for on-call rotations for after-hours maintenance emergencies.

Qualifications

2–5 years of hands-on experience in facilities, building, or maintenance operations.
Property maintenance: 3 years (Required).
Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
Experience with troubleshooting and diagnosing maintenance issues across multiple trades.
Basic carpentry, drywall, and painting skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Must reside in or be willing to commute daily to Ocean City, MD 21842.