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TMI Hospitality

Hotel Deco - Chief Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Property Guardian: Patrol the grounds, tackle debris, sort out the "Lost and Found," and keep everything glowing. * Trusted Ambassador: Access sensitive areas and represent the company with trust and ...

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Aimbridge Hospitality

Hotel Deco - Chief Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Property Guardian: Patrol the grounds, tackle debris, sort out the "Lost and Found," and keep everything glowing. * Trusted Ambassador: Access sensitive areas and represent the company with trust and ...

Real Property Management

Property Manager

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You are the guardian of the properties we manage, responsible for directing a team, helping clients understand their property performance, and ensuring smooth operation of the property. If you are a ...

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How much do property guardian jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for property guardian in the United States is $21.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a property guardian?

A Property Guardian is someone who lives in vacant buildings to protect them from vandalism, squatting, and neglect. In exchange for reduced rent, guardians must occupy and maintain the property, following specific rules set by the managing company. The arrangement is not a standard tenancy; instead, it operates under a license agreement, meaning fewer tenant rights. Property guardianship is often a flexible, affordable housing option but requires adaptability and compliance with conditions.

How to become a property guardian in the USA?

To become a property guardian, individuals typically need to apply through specialized companies that manage property guardianship programs. Requirements often include being over 18, passing background checks, and demonstrating responsible behavior; some roles may require basic security or property management skills. The process usually involves an interview, signing a license agreement, and paying a fee or deposit.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a property guardian?

To succeed as a Property Guardian, you need strong observational skills, basic property maintenance knowledge, and reliability, with many roles requiring proof of stable income and references instead of formal qualifications. Familiarity with key management systems, alarm systems, and basic maintenance tools is often required. Excellent communication, trustworthiness, and a proactive approach to problem-solving set outstanding guardians apart. These abilities are crucial because they ensure properties remain secure, well-maintained, and issues are promptly reported to owners or management.

What are some common challenges faced by property guardians?

Property Guardians may encounter challenges such as responding quickly to maintenance issues, adapting to varying property conditions, and occasionally dealing with unexpected security concerns. The work often requires flexibility, as you might need to move between properties or handle responsibilities during irregular hours. While living in unique buildings can be rewarding, guardians must be prepared for the responsibility of reporting concerns and maintaining standards set by the property owner or agency. Support is typically available from the management company, but a proactive and self-reliant attitude is essential. This role is ideal for individuals who value affordable accommodation but can commit to being responsible stewards of the property.

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Infographic showing various Property Guardian job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,654 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield - Chief Engineer

Aimbridge Hospitality

Brookfield, WI

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Aimbridge Hospitality rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 136 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 107 rated hotels

Job description


Join Our Team as a Chief Engineer!

Ready to be the hero behind the scenes? Step up as our Chief Engineer and unleash your technical wizardry! In this pivotal role, youll keep things humming by making sure our equipment is always in top shapeensuring guests are happy, costs stay in check, and everything runs like clockwork. If you love cracking tough problems and leading a stellar crew, get ready to shine and make a real impact on our propertys success!

Key Skills & Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance Marvel: Keep every room and public space in tip-top shapesparkling, shiny, and up to company standards!
  • Team Captain: Lead, train, and cheer on the engineering squad, scheduling shifts and inspiring top performance.
  • Safety Superhero: Run fire safety inspections and epic drills, making sure everyone stays safe and sound.
  • Guest Service Star: Jump to the rescue for maintenance requests and boost those rave-worthy guest service scores!
  • Property Guardian: Patrol the grounds, tackle debris, sort out the Lost and Found, and keep everything glowing.
  • Trusted Ambassador: Access sensitive areas and represent the company with trust and sound judgment, every day.

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 5+ years hotel/related experience, or 2-year degree with 3+ years, or 4-year degree with 2+ years
  • Supervisory experience required
  • Current certifications as required (e.g., HVAC, pool, electrical)
  • Licensed to operate/repair boilers and chillers per local laws
  • Valid drivers license
  • Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Financial and arithmetic proficiency

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel provides an elevated workplace experience near major Wisconsin attractions including Miller Park, Brookfield Square, and the Brookfield Conference Center. The hotel features an onsite restaurant, The Craft Room, serving Midwesterninspired dishes and cocktails. With 21 meeting venues, the property supports business events and weddings in an upscale setting. Team members help maintain clean, comfortable guest rooms with minirefrigerators and support amenities such as indoor and outdoor pools. Its a versatile environment suited for staff who enjoy serving a mix of business travelers, event guests, and families.


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About Aimbridge Hospitality

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As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

2003

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