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Island Hospitality Management

Manages upscale hotels across major brands

Resort Maintenance Technician

Full-TimePosted on 10/21/2026
$20 - $25/hr
Mid
Chula Vista, CA, USA
In Person
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use email and the internet.
  • Ability to provide legible written reports.
  • Proficiency operating hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery.
  • General knowledge of janitorial work, plumbing, electrical work, and grounds maintenance.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and broad experience in general maintenance techniques and repair work.
  • Ability to respond to resort needs during non-business hours while on call.
  • The role requires standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods; regularly lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
  • The number of scheduled weekly hours varies based on guest occupancy, season, staffing, and other factors; a specific number of weekly hours is not guaranteed.
Responsibilities
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance to maintain the physical integrity of the resorts while providing customer service to guests.
  • Complete minor repairs to rental homes and facilities as needed.
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor emergency electrical, plumbing, sewage, construction, and street repairs.
  • Inspect and repair irrigation systems as necessary.
  • Inspect playgrounds, equipment, pools, spas, and other recreational amenities and make minor repairs as needed.
  • Maintain the resort's appearance in accordance with curb appeal standards.
  • Perform grounds care, including treating weeds, raking leaves, planting flowers and shrubs, spreading mulch, woodchips, or stones, trimming shrubs and hedges, removing storm-damaged tree limbs, and other lawn care.
  • Pick up trash and debris from common areas and streets daily and empty common-area trash containers as needed.
  • Clean resort amenities, which may include clubhouses, tennis and pickleball courts, resort offices, restrooms, laundry areas, bath houses, and the maintenance garage.
  • Maintain vacant sites, including strap-downs and removal of trash and debris.
  • Remove snow from community streets, parking lots, building entrances, and other areas the company maintains, using a plow truck, salt, snow blower, or shovel as applicable.
  • Complete checklists documenting resort-site conditions before and after guest occupancy.
  • Assist the Resort Manager with supervising service contractors.
  • Report maintenance issues and concerns identified during daily duties to the manager.
  • Keep resort streets and public access routes free of hazards.
  • Maintain resort pools and test and adjust chemical levels where applicable.
  • Maintain resort vehicles and equipment.
  • Follow safety procedures while performing duties, including safely operating vehicles when traveling between sites and picking up supplies.
Desired Qualifications
  • Six months of previous maintenance experience in a campground or RV resort is preferred.

About the company

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Island Hospitality Management

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Island Hospitality Management is a national hotel management company that oversees upscale extended-stay, select-service, and full-service hotels across major brands such as Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Starwood, and IHG. It manages hotel operations for owners to improve profitability through careful P&L controls, standardized procedures, and strong cost and revenue discipline while maintaining high guest service and property standards. The company operates across the United States and manages over 160 hotels, making it one of the largest independent third-party hotel management firms. Its goal is to grow net operating income by balancing revenue growth with cost control, using an ownership mindset and performance-focused culture.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Altamonte Springs, Florida

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • March 2026 Palo Alto adds tech-demand exposure near Stanford, Google, Meta, Nvidia.
  • IHM Outdoors expands into faster-growing RV, glamping, and vacation-rental management.
  • New commercial-strategy hires and portfolio additions strengthen cross-selling across Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt brands.

What critics are saying

  • Sanchez and Alger lawsuits in 2025-2026 expose labor and disability litigation risk.
  • Portfolio growth depends on brand owners like Mission Hill Hospitality and Wheelock Street.
  • If revPAR weakens after 2025 disappointments, fee growth and staffing retention suffer fast.

What makes Island Hospitality Management unique

  • March 2026 Homewood Suites Palo Alto shows Silicon Valley extended-stay density.
  • IHM Outdoors launched with five RV resorts and 2,000 sites across five states.
  • Proprietary revenue, sales, and cost-control systems define Island's third-party operating model.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Vacation
  • Wellness Program
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Training Programs
  • Performance Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Employee Discounts

Company News

Hotel Business
Jan 16th, 2024
Island Hospitality Management Introduces Ihm Outdoors

Island Hospitality Management has launched IHM Outdoors, marking the inception of a dedicated division focused exclusively on outdoor and resort hospitality. This encompasses RV resorts, vacation rentals, glamping and other outdoor hospitality options.The formal unveiling of the division follows the transition of five RV resorts to IHM Outdoors management. The properties contain approximately 2,000 sites and are located in Chula Vista, CA; Paso Robles, CA.; Santa Claus, IN; Larkspur, CO; and North Java, NY.“Outdoor hospitality is the fastest-growing segment in the hospitality industry,” said Gregg Forde, president/COO, Island Hospitality. “We have built a dedicated division for outdoor hospitality that capitalizes on IHM’s 35-year experience. We have seen how our long-standing experience in the hotel business has worked to the owner’s advantage once again as we apply proven principles of sales and revenue management together with our implementation of strict cost controls and operational efficiencies we have utilized for years.”Today, the outdoor hospitality industry sees the majority of privately held properties owned and operated by smaller, single resort owners presenting a substantial opportunity for consolidation and institutionalization in the years to come, providing substantial growth opportunities for IHM Outdoors, according to the company.Drew Allison, EVP, operations, Island Hospitality, who played a pivotal role in IHM Outdoors’ development, said, “IHM Outdoors is led by a dedicated team exclusively focused on this new venture, utilizing their expertise to seamlessly integrate with our existing infrastructure, delivering results that mirror our best-in-class performance at Island Hospitality.”With a specialized team covering operations, human resources, accounting, revenue management and sales, Allison noted, “We are well-positioned for success with this new division, having filled key leadership roles with internal candidates from Island Hospitality, ensuring a swift ramp-up and consistent delivery of outstanding performance.”Hayden Schlosser,VP, operations for the IHM Outdoors portfolio, said, “Everything from campfire cookouts and fully operational water park experiences to luxurious weekend getaway packages can be achieved on-site. COVID-era restrictions drove a new clientele into the outdoor hospitality and recreation space, and the focus has been keeping those families and elevating their experience with each successive visit.”He continued, “The rise of outdoor adventure has helped shift focus to ensure we are providing top-of-the-line amenities with a laid-back atmosphere and a sense of community

Lodging Magazine
Jan 16th, 2024
Island Hospitality Management Launches IHM Outdoors

Island Hospitality Management launches IHM Outdoors.

Business Wire
Jan 16th, 2024
Island Hospitality Management Successfully Launches Ihm Outdoors

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Island Hospitality Management is pleased to announce the successful launch of IHM Outdoors, marking the inception of a dedicated division focused exclusively on outdoor and resort hospitality. This encompasses Recreational Vehicle (“RV”) resorts, vacation rentals, glamping and other distinctive outdoor hospitality options. The formal unveiling of IHM Outdoors follows the successful transition of five RV Resorts to IHM Outdoors management. The five properties contain approximately 2,000 sites and are located in Chula Vista, Calif.; Paso Robles, Calif.; Santa Claus, Ind.; Larkspur, Colo.; and North Java, N.Y. Gregg Forde, president COO of Island Hospitality, emphasized the strategic significance of this move, stating, "Outdoor hospitality is the fastest-growing segment in the hospitality industry. We have built a dedicated division for outdoor hospitality that capitalizes on IHM’s thirty-five-year experience

Hotel Business
Oct 10th, 2023
Island Hospitality Assumes Management Of Naples Hotel

Island Hospitality Management, a third-party management company for select-service and upscale, extended-stay hotels, has assumed management of the 100-room Inn of Naples, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. The property is owned by Mission Hill Hospitality, a select-service and extended-stay hotel investor.“We are thrilled to introduce this unique, independent hotel, a part of Tapestry Collection, as the newest addition to our portfolio of lifestyle hotels,” said Gregg Forde, president/COO, Island Hospitality Management. “Our longstanding familiarity with the market uniquely positions us to capitalize on our resources and deliver optimal results by focusing on the hotel’s unique features and desirable location.”The hotel is one mile from the beach and near downtown Naples. Inn of Naples is a boutique hotel offering complimentary WiFi, an outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant, Sunny’s Sand Bar, open seven days a week

Hotel Business
Sep 26th, 2023
Island Hospitality Named Operator Of Ca Springhill Suites

Island Hospitality Management, a third-party management company for select-service and upscale, extended-stay hotels, has been named the operator of the 114-room SpringHill Suites Truckee in Truckee, CA. The property is owned by Mission Hill Hospitality, which just named its first CFO.“We are extremely excited to add another premier hotel in California, strategically positioned in a region that enjoys the advantages of diverse activities and attractions,” said Gregg Forde, president/COO, Island Hospitality Management. “We are keen to oversee operations at this leading hotel and further enhance its outstanding performance.”The property is close to area attractions such as Lake Tahoe, historic downtown Truckee and Donner Memorial State Park. Amenities include complimentary breakfast, a 24/7 fitness room and complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel