Hotel Maintenance Technician

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Tech and are actively looking to meet the best and brightest talent that the hospitality industry has to offer. We would welcome the opportunity to speak to you regarding this position as well as to answer any questions you might have regarding the company.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with guests to resolve maintenance issues
• Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment, including cleaning and lubrication
• Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines
• Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment
• Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed
• Record information for unfinished calls prior to shift change
• Use the Lockout/Tagout system before performing any maintenance work
• Carry all equipment (e.g., keys, phones, pager, tools, radio) to always maintain preparedness to complete work tasks
• Ensure that all flammable materials are stored in OSHA and EPA approved containment devices
• Respond and attend to guest repair requests in a professional, positive, & timely manner
• Aid individuals with disabilities, including assisting visually, hearing, or physically impaired individuals within guidelines (e.g., escorting them when requested, using words to explain actions, writing directions on paper, moving objects out of the way, or offering access to Braille or TDD phones)
• Welcome and acknowledge each guest with a smile, eye contact, and a friendly verbal greeting, using the guest's name when possible
• Anticipate guests' service needs, including asking questions of guests to better understand their needs and watching/listening to guest preferences and acting on them whenever possible
• Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, and other finishes to property walls, ceilings, and furniture using brushes, spray guns, or rollers while maintaining property color scheme specifications
• Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats
• Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or using water and/or abrasive blasting
• Cover surfaces with drop cloths or masking tape and paper for protection during painting and post appropriate paint signs
• Clean up and store paint and painting tools and equipment in appropriate areas
• Additional duties as assigned by management

Requirements:

• Prior experience as a Maintenance Tech in hotel, hospital, or apartment environment a plus, but will train the right fit
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 150lbs
• Ability to bend, squat and lift up to 75 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand and exert well-paced mobility for an extended period
• Manual dexterity skills to use and operate all necessary equipment
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical approach to problem-solving
• An aptitude for self-motivation
• A can-do attitude and a hands-on approach
• A flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Hourly Pay Rate: $16.00

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Somerset, NJ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location