Carpenter

Le Meridien; Dubai; On-site; AED 55,800 - 78,120; Full time

Job summary

Le Méridien in Dubai seeks a Hotel Maintenance Technician to respond to guest repair requests and perform preventive maintenance on hotel systems. You will communicate with guests to resolve issues, inspect equipment, and manage shut-offs and safety procedures.

Responsibilities include painting, plumbing, electrical tasks, TV programming, and inventories. Safety first with Lockout/Tagout and daily reporting.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Experience in general maintenance; hotel engineering is a plus.
• Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest repair requests and attend to maintenance issues.
• Communicate with guests to resolve maintenance problems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and hotel equipment.
• Visually inspect tools, equipment, and machinery.
• Identify and operate building shut-offs and equipment valves.
• Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts as needed.
• Record daily activities and report problems to shifts.
• Repair painting, drywall, and trim as needed.
• Test and repair electrical and plumbing components.
• Program TVs and manage housekeeping/engineering inventory.
• Use Lockout/Tagout for safety; handle landscaping repairs as required.

Skills

General maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Respond and attend to guest repair requests. Communicate with guests/customers to resolve maintenance issues. Perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and mechanical room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication. Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Carry equipment (e.g., tools, radio). Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and all utility shut-offs for buildings. Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed. Communicate each day’s activities and problems that occur to the other shifts using approved communication programs and standards. Display basic knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in the following categories: air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and/or general building. Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area. Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of equipment, plumbing (e.g., plunge toilets and unclog drains), electrical components including lamps, cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, replace electrical switches and outlets, and other guestroom items. Program TV's and perform general housekeeping and engineering-related inventory duties. Use the Lockout/Tagout system before performing any maintenance work. Perform repairs on interior and exterior landscaping as well as external landscaping sprinklers. Display basic computer skills including inputting air handler schedules and making temperature changes.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: High school diploma or G.E.D equivalent.
• Related Work Experience: Some experience in general maintenance, exterior and interior surface preparation and painting.
• Experience in hotel engineering or maintenance a plus.
• Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• License or Certification: Driver’s License

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

At Le Méridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savour the destination. We provide authentic, chic and memorable service along with experiences that inspire guests to savour the good life. We’re looking for curious and creative people to join our team. If you appreciate connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep desire to create memorable experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Le Méridien. In joining Le Méridien, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, beginyour purpose,belongto an amazing globalteam, andbecomethe best version of you.