Entry Level Maintenance Technician

Entry Level Maintenance Technician Location Fort Walton Beach, FL :

Job Title: Entry-Level Maintenance Technician (Full-Time) Location: Okaloosa Island, FL Schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM | Weekends required

Position Overview: We are seeking a dependable and motivated Entry-Level Maintenance Technician to join our team at a large condominium complex on Okaloosa Island. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in property maintenance—we are ready to train the right candidate! You'll gain hands-on experience in pool care, janitorial services, minor repairs, and general upkeep of the property.

Key Responsibilities:

• Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and guests.
• Perform routine janitorial tasks including trash removal, bathroom cleaning, window washing, handrail cleaning, and dumpster swaps.
• Support minor maintenance work such as painting, pressure washing, blowing off walkways, and small repairs (no permit required).
• Monitor property for maintenance needs and determine whether tasks can be handled in-house or need vendor assistance.
• Assist with inventory and ordering of maintenance supplies.
• Maintain property readiness for weather-related or emergency situations.
• Complete daily maintenance checklists and submit reports or work orders as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
• May occasionally assist with construction, installations, or equipment maintenance under supervision.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• College coursework or trade school education a plus but not required.
• Must pass a drug screening and background check.
• Ability to communicate clearly, follow instructions, and work well as part of a team.
• Basic familiarity with tools and repairs is a plus but not required—we will train!
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor safely.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb stairs/ladders, and reach overhead for extended periods.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, rain, humidity, etc.).
• Capable of using hands, wrists, and fingers for repetitive tasks.
• Must have a valid Florida driver's license.

Note: This is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to adjust duties and schedules as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person