Grounds Maintenance Technician

Winvian Farm•Morris, CT

About The Position

Winvian, a Relais & Chateaux luxury resort in the Litchfield Hills, is seeking a reliable full-time Grounds Maintenance Technician to help maintain the beauty, safety, and functionality of its property. This hands-on role involves a variety of maintenance and groundskeeping tasks, supporting the resort’s cottages, facilities, and grounds. The technician performs routine and preventative maintenance, completes minor repairs, operates landscaping and maintenance equipment, assists with seasonal upkeep including snow removal, and responds to maintenance requests. The role requires collaboration with team members, while also maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Starting pay is $22.00 per hour.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to lift 75+ lbs.
Previous maintenance or grounds experience required.
Strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.
Team player with the ability to work independently.
Flexible schedule; weekends and some holidays are required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with painting and power equipment preferred.
Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, or HVAC is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform general maintenance and repairs across guest cottages, facilities, and grounds.
Complete routine and preventative maintenance on buildings, equipment, and systems.
Handle painting, minor carpentry, and basic plumbing and electrical tasks.
Operate landscaping and maintenance equipment, including mowers, tractors, and power tools.
Assist with seasonal property upkeep, including grounds care and snow removal.
Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
Identify and report safety hazards or repair needs.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Work collaboratively with team members to support overall property operations.