Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title:

Hotel Maintenance Technician

Position Summary:

The Hotel Maintenance Technician ensures that all hotel facilities, equipment, and systems operate efficiently and safely. They perform preventive maintenance and repair tasks to maintain a comfortable and secure environment for guests and staff, adhering to hotel standards and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Preventive Maintenance:

   • Perform routine inspections of guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house areas, and hotel systems.
   • Schedule and execute regular preventive maintenance tasks for HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, elevators, and other critical infrastructure.

2. Repairs:

   • Address and resolve maintenance issues reported by guests or staff promptly.
   • Repair or replace defective plumbing fixtures, electrical components, and appliances as needed.
   • Handle minor carpentry and painting projects to maintain aesthetic standards.

3. Safety and Compliance:

   • Ensure all equipment operates within safety standards and codes.
   • Monitor fire alarm systems, sprinklers, and emergency systems to ensure functionality.
   • Follow OSHA guidelines and hotel-specific safety protocols.

4. Emergency Response:

   • Respond quickly to urgent repair needs, including leaks, electrical outages, or HVAC system failures.
   • Maintain availability for on-call support in emergencies.

5. Documentation and Reporting:

   • Maintain accurate logs of completed tasks, maintenance requests, and preventive maintenance schedules.
   • Communicate with hotel management about potential maintenance concerns and suggest long-term solutions.

6. Inventory Management:

   • Monitor and maintain inventory levels of tools, supplies, and replacement parts.
   • Coordinate with suppliers for the timely replenishment of stock.

7. Guest Interaction:

   • Provide courteous and professional service when interacting with guests.
   • Respect guest privacy and ensure work is conducted discreetly in occupied rooms.

Qualifications:

• Experience:
  Prior experience in hotel maintenance or a similar role is preferred. Hands-on expertise in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or carpentry is highly desirable.

• Education:
  High school diploma or equivalent. Technical training or certifications in relevant fields (e.g., HVAC, electrical systems) are a plus.

• Skills:

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
  • Effective communication skills to interact with staff and guests.
  • Basic computer skills for logging maintenance records.

• Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs), climb ladders, and perform tasks that require physical stamina.
  • Comfortable working in various conditions, including confined spaces and outdoor settings.

Work Environment:

This role requires flexibility, as maintenance work may occur during mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays. The position may also involve responding to on-call emergencies after hours.

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