Maintenance Technician

Company: ACME House Company, Inc.
Location: Palm Springs
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: $21 - $24 per hour, DOE 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. About This Job As a Maintenance Technician, you'll travel between multiple vacation rental properties daily, performing general repairs, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting issues like appliances, HVAC, plumbing, and wifi to ensure guests and owners have exceptional experiences. This role involves coordinating with third-party vendors, responding to urgent issues, and maintaining company standards for guest satisfaction and efficiency. Perfect for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and takes pride in keeping properties in top condition while providing excellent customer service. Essential Job Functions Complete maintenance tasks and projects as assigned, traveling between multiple worksites each day within the assigned market. Create a welcoming environment for our guests and owners by ensuring our homes are well maintained with general repairs, preventative maintenance and inspections. Respond to guest issues regarding maintenance, as needed including but not limited to appliance troubleshooting, cable/wifi troubleshooting, basic HVAC repair and light plumbing. Coordinate completion of owner-approved maintenance through creation and delegation of maintenance and housekeeping tickets. Negotiate, and maintain working relationships with third-party vendors. Meet and maintain company standards and metrics such as guest or owner satisfaction, accuracy, efficiency, and annual cost. Establish and maintain open and regular communication and collaborative relationships with team members and management team. Be available and willing to assist your colleagues and management team and provide cross-coverage in other roles as needed to address urgent issues. Maintain hot tubs as needed - we offer on-site training. Collect and remove trash and debris. Ensure follow through on assigned maintenance tasks using in-house assignment systems and respond to time-sensitive maintenance needs. Coordinate with third-party service providers. Other duties as assigned because every day is different in hospitality! Skills Qualifications Experience working in hotel, hospitality, vacation or similar industry is highly preferred. 2 years of basic property maintenance experience is highly preferred. Working knowledge of basic appliance repair, electrical systems, plumbing repair, HVAC repair, painting, and carpentry skills. Tech-savvy with experience using various digital systems and applications and comfortable using mobile apps, tablets, and various software platforms. Excellent time management skills with the ability to change activity frequently and cope with interruptions. Highly responsive and reliable. This role involves frequent travel between worksites, so reliable personal transportation is essential. Dependable and prepared. Showing up on time and ready to go is key to creating great stays for our guests and peace of mind for our homeowners. Must be dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment. Comfortable talking to peopleonline or in personand being able to share information in a way thats clear, thoughtful, and represents the company in a positive way always. Workplace Environment Physical Requirements Work may take place indoors or outdoors, in a variety of settings including private homes, resorts, offices, and laundry facilities often in varying weather conditions. Were in hospitality and our schedules can change based on guest and homeowner needs. Shifts may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. We require flexibility to support this. Reliable transportation required. Regular travel within the locally assigned market and/or region. Ability to move freely and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance. Candidates must pass an upon-hire DMV check and drug screening and be able to maintain our Drug Free workplace standards. Special Note This job description does not identify every requirement of the position. ACME may change position requirements, responsibilities, and work environment at any time with or without notice. Payrate: $21 - $24 per hour, DOE. 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. EOE

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