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Troon

Building Maintenance Technician

Bethany Beach, DE

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Sea Colony Association East, located in Bethany Beach, DE, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Building Maintenance Technician! We are seeking a driven individual who is ...

Troon Golf

Building Maintenance Technician

Bethany Beach, DE · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Sea Colony Association East, located in Bethany Beach, DE, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Building Maintenance Technician! We are seeking a driven individual who is ...

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How much do live in building maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in building maintenance in Delaware is $20.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in building maintenance?

Live in building maintenance workers are individuals who reside on the premises of the buildings they maintain, such as apartment complexes or commercial properties. Their main responsibilities include performing routine repairs, addressing emergency maintenance issues, and ensuring that the building’s systems (like plumbing, electrical, and HVAC) are functioning properly. Living on-site allows them to respond quickly to maintenance requests and emergencies. They often handle tasks like painting, fixing leaks, and maintaining common areas, helping to keep the property safe and comfortable for residents or tenants.

What skills and qualifications are needed for live in building maintenance?

To thrive as a Live In Building Maintenance professional, you generally need practical skills in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and basic facility management, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with maintenance management systems, power tools, and safety certifications such as OSHA are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, reliability, and effective communication with tenants and property managers are crucial soft skills. These skills and qualities ensure safe, well-maintained buildings and prompt resolution of issues, contributing to tenant satisfaction and property value.

What are common challenges faced by live in building maintenance, and how can they be managed?

Live-in building maintenance professionals often face the challenge of being on-call for emergencies at any hour, which can blur the boundaries between work and personal time. Balancing immediate repair requests with scheduled maintenance tasks requires strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize effectively. Additionally, maintaining positive relationships with residents while enforcing building policies can be demanding. Setting clear communication channels and boundaries with residents, as well as maintaining a structured schedule for routine tasks, can help manage these challenges and ensure a healthy work-life balance.

What is the difference between Live In Building Maintenance vs Live Out Building Maintenance?

AspectLive In Building MaintenanceLive Out Building Maintenance
Work EnvironmentResides on-site, often in residential or commercial buildingsWorks on-site but lives elsewhere, commuting daily
CredentialsTypically requires basic maintenance certifications, HVAC, plumbing, or electrical licensesSimilar credentials as live-in, often with additional certifications for specialized systems
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in residential complexes, hotels, and property managementUsed across commercial, industrial, and residential properties
Work ScheduleOften includes overnight or on-call duties due to on-site presenceStandard hours, with on-call for emergencies

In summary, Live In Building Maintenance involves residing on-site, providing immediate response and ongoing upkeep, while Live Out Building Maintenance requires commuting to the property, with similar responsibilities but less immediate availability.

What cities in Delaware are hiring for Live In Building Maintenance jobs?

Cities in Delaware with the most Live In Building Maintenance job openings:

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Infographic showing various Live In Building Maintenance job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,447 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Building Maintenance Technician

Troon

Bethany Beach, DE

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 28 rated golf clubs

Job description

Sea Colony Association East, located in Bethany Beach, DE, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Building Maintenance Technician! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fastpaced hospitality-focused property organization. As part ofTroon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Key Responsibilities of the Building Maintenance Staff:

  • Performs general repairs, inspections, and maintenance for all areas within the operation, including but not limited to common aspects of the building, buildings’ systems and grounds. 
  • Maintains cleanliness and appearance of exterior of the facility including but not limited to: emptying trash cans and ashtrays, sweeping walkways, picking up litter, and arranging outdoor furniture.
  • Maintains cleanliness and appearance of interior areas of the facility including but not limited to: emptying trash cans and ashtrays, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and arranging furniture.
  • Identifies and reports needed supplies to supervisor.
  • Response and input in the workorder system.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications for the Building Maintenance Staff:

  • Associates degree or two years of related experience associated with Building maintenance.

Other Qualifications:

  • Possesses general knowledge of the buildings’ operating electrical, plumbing, along with the buildings operating systems, such as elevators, domestic water pumps, all forms of life safety.  (Training for all components provided by each trade.)
  • Regular and reliable attendance is a must.

Full-Time Building Maintenance - Great benefit package and Paid Time Off

40 hours a week/schedule has flexibility with days off and shift times  

Responsibilities of building maintenance include maintaining the exterior areas of the building(s)/cleanliness of all common areas, learning the operations of the buildings' systems, regular and reliable attendance required, and other duties as assigned

About Troon

Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world’s largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit https://www.troon.com/

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

Industry

Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

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