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Manager Trainee (MDP) Facilities/Engineering

Program Overview

The Facilities Maintenance/Engineering Management Development Program offers a combination of learning activities, task-based assignments, practical work experience, and the ability to practice and developed leadership skills.  Participants will also be partnered with a dedicated mentor/sponsor who will assist them with navigating the program.

  • 12-month program in the Engineering Department with a rotation in a few complimentary departments to ensure a comprehensive understanding of Resort Operations.  Additional department rotations include Housekeeping and Front Office.
  • Curriculum contains Department Focused checklists with weekly focus areas including:
  • Common Facilities Maintenance terminology/acronyms
  • Engineering Goals and Metrics
  • Resort Villa Preventative Maintenance Program
  • Safety Programs & JSA’s
  • Energy Management Systems/Building Management Systems
  • Green Initiatives including Recycling, Energy Star and SEER ratings.
  • Fire and Life Safety Systems
  • Opportunity to interact with owners, guests and associates while building operational expertise.


Program Requirements

  • Fully availability during weekends and holidays.
  • Candidates will need to have earned a bachelor’s degree by the time they begin the program. 
  • Preferred degree in Facilities Management, Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or HVAC.
  • Candidates should be recent graduates within the current semester or up to one-year post graduation.
  • Prior Facilities Management or Construction Management experience preferred.

Program Locations

The Facilities Maintenance/Engineering Management Development Program is offered at select locations in the following 2 regions: Florida and West.  

This are the locations offering Management Development Program opportunities for Winter/Summer seasons:

Florida Region
  • Orlando, FL

West Region
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Palm Desert, CA

*Housing accommodations and relocation are the student's responsibility.  

Perks and Benefits
  • Discounts and perks at Marriott International and Marriott Vacations Worldwide brands for associates, friends, and family.
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Relocation assistance where applicable
  • Competitive Salary and Sign-On Bonus (vary by location)

For California MDP positions the wage range is $26.20 - $31.00/hour depending on location.