Maintenance Engineer

Chetola Resort • Blowing Rock, NC

19d • Onsite

About The Position

ABOUT CHETOLA RESORT For over 175 years, Chetola Resort has offered guests a timeless mountain escape in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Serving as the gateway to beautiful Blowing Rock, North Carolina as a luxury haven where adventure meets tranquility, Chetola blends refined hospitality with immersive outdoor experiences—from Orvis®-endorsed fly fishing to award-winning dining, spa indulgence, and family-friendly recreation. Under new ownership, we are embracing an exciting new chapter rooted in thoughtful renewal, authentic elegance, and exceptional guest service. THE ROLE Chetola Resort is seeking a dependable and skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team. This individual will help maintain our resort facilities, with a primary focus on our condominium residences and support for our main Lodge rooms. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on maintenance professional with a service mindset and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a general maintenance role required
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in a physically active environment
• Valid driver’s license required

Nice To Haves

• Resort or hospitality experience a plus
• Working knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems preferred
• Availability to work some weekends and holidays preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance duties across the resort including basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs
• Respond promptly to guest and team member maintenance requests
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, lighting, and appliance issues
• Complete daily inspections of assigned areas to identify maintenance needs
• Monitor and report any unsafe or potentially hazardous conditions
• Assist with snow removal, groundskeeping, and seasonal projects as needed
• Support preventive maintenance schedules and accurate record-keeping
• Collaborate with Housekeeping, Front Desk, and other departments for timely issue resolution
• Work independently, while staying in close communication with team leads
• Ensure a clean and organized work environment and equipment
• Uphold high standards of professionalism and guest service in all tasks
• Provide backup support for other shifts or emergency coverage as needed

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits offered to full-time eligible employees, including health, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits as well as PTO, and on-property perks (discounts at Timberlake’s, the Spa, and recreation programs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees