Job summary
The Maintenance Tech is responsible for helping maintain the overall operation of the maintenance department and the appearance and working order of the hotel.Responsibilities include maintaining the exterior of the building, parking lot, and common areas, maintaining all equipment in guest rooms, and working with vendors.This position requires overall maintenance knowledge and troubleshooting ability with skills in painting, HVAC, carpentry, equipment, and tool usage.
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Perform regular inspections and maintenance tasks on various systems and equipment throughout the hotel, including HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, and lighting.• Diagnose and repair issues with hotel facilities, such as leaky faucets, malfunctioning appliances, broken HVAC units, and faulty electrical systems.• Implement preventive maintenance programs to identify and address potential problems before they become major issues.• Ensure that guest rooms are in excellent condition by addressing issues such as broken fixtures, malfunctioning appliances, and plumbing problems promptly.• Perform painting and carpentry tasks to maintain the appearance of the hotel, including patching and painting walls, repairing or replacing furniture, and fixing damaged woodwork.• Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and proper functioning of the pool.• Maintain the hotel's exterior, including landscaping, sidewalks, parking lots, and outdoor lighting.• Respond to emergency maintenance requests promptly to minimize guest inconvenience.• Keep track of maintenance supplies, order necessary materials and parts, and manage inventory.• Conduct regular safety inspections to identify and address potential hazards.• Ensure that the hotel complies with relevant safety codes and regulations.• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.• Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or services.• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with guests and address any guest maintenance requests promptly and efficiently.
Requirements
• High School degree or GED.• Hospitality experience desired.• Certification in HVAC strongly desired.• Fully educated and able to train others in all hotel emergency procedures.• Knowledgeable of the use of all chemicals and equipment used to carry out the tasks of the hotel and able to train others.• Good physical stamina and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and bending.• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.