Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager - Luxury Island Fishing Lodge - Bahamas

Kendrick Recruitment is searching for a skilled self-sufficient and highly capable Maintenance Manager for a world-renowned intimate luxury bonefishing lodge and boutique hotel on the east coast of the Bahamas.

Perched on an isolated bluff above a virtually private beach the property offers fine dining a pool manicured tropical gardens and a fleet of fishing skiffs - all of which need to be maintained to an impeccable standard in a remote tropical island environment.

This is a rare opportunity for a hands-on technically strong maintenance professional who is ready for a genuine adventure - living and working in one of the most beautiful and secluded locations in the Caribbean.

Please note: This is an international live-in position. The successful candidate will be required to obtain the relevant work authorisation for the Bahamas. Assistance with this process will be provided by the employer.

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum 3 to 5 years maintenance management experience within a luxury lodge hotel or island resort environment

Strong technical skills across two or more of the following: electrical plumbing HVAC and air-conditioning systems carpentry welding and generator/power systems

Experience with pool and water system maintenance - essential

Marine and boat maintenance experience - highly advantageous given the propertys active fishing fleet

Grounds and tropical garden maintenance experience advantageous

Solid knowledge of OHS and property safety compliance

Ability to work independently and problem-solve in a remote location with limited immediate access to suppliers and contractors

Experience managing a small maintenance team

Computer literate with the ability to maintain records and maintenance logs

Valid drivers license

Able and willing to live full-time in a remote island environment

Stable work history with outstanding contactable references

Valid passport - essential

Relevant tertiary qualification - essential for work permits

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and manage all maintenance operations across the lodge guest rooms common areas pool gardens and marine equipment

Implement and manage a preventative maintenance schedule across all property assets

Maintain and service the propertys fleet of fishing skiffs and marine equipment

Manage pool maintenance water quality and chemical compliance

Ensure all electrical plumbing HVAC and generator systems are functioning optimally at all times

Respond swiftly to emergency maintenance situations

Manage stock of maintenance supplies tools and spare parts

Liaise with external contractors and suppliers for specialist work

Maintain comprehensive maintenance records and asset registers

Ensure full compliance with health safety and fire prevention standards

Manage and develop a small on-site maintenance team

Package:

Salary: USD 3450 per month

Live-in: Single Accommodation provided on the property

Remote island location - meals included

Should you feel you are the right fit for this role please apply with your updated CV copies of relevant certifications contactable references and a recent head & shoulders photo ASAP!

Please Note: If you do not receive feedback within 7 working days kindly consider your application unsuccessful.