Maintenance Technician

About This Role

A Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas in good repair. This role ensures the hotel remains attractive and well-maintained by performing various trade-related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Complete all required training
• Adhere to all standard operating procedures and property specific brand standards
• Perform any other duties as requested by management to aid in better operation of the hotel and service to the guests
• Have knowledge of fire alarm system and evacuation procedures
• Repair or replace items such as light bulbs, lamps, switches, outlets, faucets, toilets, hardware, filters, paint, furniture, wall coverings, caulking, grouting or other miscellaneous items
• Maintain a record of repairs performed, repairs calendared and pending, and repairs needing evaluation
• Inspect guestrooms, public space and back of the house to evaluate for areas to repair, touch up or replace
• Assist other department team members in the systematic application of the preventive maintenance program
• Ensure safety and security of guests, fellow associates, and hotel assets in conjunction with hotel management

Requirements

• Ability to bend, reach, kneel, push, stretch and lift/carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work for 8 hours and in restrictive spaces/environments
• Eyesight enabling vision both near and far
• Comfortable using a step stool or ladder
• Ability to use/lift arms for up to 8 hours
• Ability to handle heat and stress
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain)
• Finger dexterity for operating equipment
• Ability to speak in a clear, understandable voice and hear at a basic level
• Ability to read and write English
• Basic mechanical aptitude for hotel facilities and equipment
• Working knowledge of basic hand and power tools
• Excellent communication skills (written, telephone, in-person)
• Ability to report to scheduled shifts
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits