Maintenance Engineer

Leisure Hotels LLC • Ely, MN

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About The Position

Join our team at Silver Rapids Lodge, a premier Northwoods destination located just outside Ely. Surrounded by pristine lakes, forests, and year-round outdoor recreation, our lodge offers guests an authentic Up North experience—and we’re looking for a dedicated Maintenance Worker to help keep it that way.
This role is essential to maintaining the beauty, safety, and functionality of our cabins, marina, and grounds. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in keeping things running smoothly, and appreciate working outdoors in a scenic setting, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• Previous experience in maintenance, facilities, or groundskeeping preferred
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repairs
• Comfortable operating tools, equipment, and light machinery
• Strong work ethic with attention to detail and problem-solving ability
• Positive attitude and willingness to assist guests and team members
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Physically capable of outdoor work in all seasons (including northern Minnesota weather)
• Valid driver’s license required

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on cabins, docks, lodge buildings, and common areas
• Maintain grounds, landscaping, and outdoor amenities to reflect the natural beauty of the Northwoods
• Inspect and service plumbing, electrical systems, equipment, and structural components
• Support marina operations and assist with seasonal setup and winterization tasks
• Assist with event setup, outdoor activities, and guest-facing needs as required
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and respond quickly to maintenance issues
• Provide friendly, responsive service when addressing guest requests
• Track maintenance activities and managing inventory of tools and supplies

Benefits

• 401(k) with Employer Match: Eligible employees (21 years and older) can participate in our 401(k) plan, starting after 90 days of employment. We offer an employer match to help you save for retirement.
• Health Insurance: Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance benefits. Part-time employees may qualify after one year of service, provided they are averaging at least 30 hours per week.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): We believe in work-life balance. That's why we offer Paid Time Off starting from your first day of employment, allowing you to take the time you need for rest, self-care, and personal commitments.
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance: We provide life insurance coverage up to $10,000, depending on your employee class, at no cost to you.
• Voluntary Life Insurance- Full time employees can opt to participate in additional Life Insurance.
• Voluntary STD / LTD - Full Time employees can opt in to participate in Long Term Disability, or short term disability.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees