Trades I - Electrician

Pay rate: $19 - $22/ hour - Use our Daily Pay benefit and get access to your pay as you need it.

Westgate Vacation Villas & Town Center Resort boasts more than 3,000 accommodations and offers a great opportunity to meet and share stories with guests who arrive from around the world to enjoy Central Florida’s world-famous theme parks and attractions. Enjoy our world-class resort's surroundings and excitement, such as 14 heated outdoor pools, 14 hot tubs, and the state-of-the-art Shipwreck Island Water Park.

Supports resort operations by performing basic electrician tasks, including projects, preventive maintenance, and work orders.

This individual must possess and adhere to the following core values:

• Integrity – Doing the right thing when no one is looking.
• Passion – Creating a positive impact.
• Work Ethic – Taking pride in your work.

As a Trades I - Electrician, you will:

• Perform engineering projects, guest calls, blitzes, and preventive maintenance as directed by resort management.
• Understand how electrical systems function and be able to install, troubleshoot, and repair equipment.
• Safely work with ceiling fans, breakers, ballasts, switches, outlets, bulbs, and more.
• Repair moderately complex equipment, such as vacuums, toasters, lamps, and small appliances as needed.
• Work with low voltage systems (12V to 24V) to install controls, thermostats, transformers, relays, and breaker panels.
• Install circuits and devices using electrical conduit (EMT), MC cable, and wiring as needed.
• Demonstrate the ability to read and interpret technical data and O&M manuals.
• Actively participate in procurement and inventory processes to ensure materials and tools are available for tasks.
• Operate resort operations software and devices effectively (HotSOS).
• Communicate professionally via radios, phones, emails, and verbal interactions.
• Perform maintenance and cleaning tasks as directed by resort management.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and battery-powered tools required for electrical work.
• Work using ladders, scaffolding, lifts, dust masks, and in confined or narrow spaces.
• Follow safety guidelines and practices.
• Identify and report potential hazards on the property.
• Communicate and interpret guest needs with positive interactions toward resolution.
• Adhere to all CFI/Westgate Resorts policies and procedures.
• Always represent Westgate Resorts professionally through appearance, attire, and behavior.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by resort operations leadership.

• Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in trades and maintenance within a resort or commercial environment.
• Technical certification or electrician license preferred.
• Strong communication skills required to excel in interactions with guests and colleagues. 
• Strong communication skills required to excel in interactions with guests and colleagues. 
• Ability to be versatile, work well under pressure, and meet deadlines. 
• Must be at least 18 and have a valid driver’s license to drive company golf carts.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Westgate Resorts is a Smoke and Tobacco-Free workplace. Except where prohibited by law, applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for positions at Westgate.
• Required to pass a background check, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States.

Why Westgate?

• Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental and vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – vacation, sick, and personal
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with generous company match
• Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
• Family benefits including pregnancy, and parental leave and adoption assistance
• Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance
• Military Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, cruise, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.) 
• Advancement & development opportunities
• Community Involvement Programs

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email WGAccommodations@wgresorts.com with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.