Building Maintenance Assistant

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Worldwide hotel discounts

Referral programs

Volunteer hours

Job summary

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East is seeking a Building Maintenance Assistant to support daily upkeep of the property, respond to maintenance requests, and help maintain guest rooms, grounds, and public areas.

We value growth, teamwork, and reliability, offering flexible shifts (Morning and Evening) and opportunities to learn HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building systems while contributing to our award-winning team. Availability includes Monday–Friday, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repair preferred.
• Prior hotel, building or apartment maintenance experience is desirable.
• General knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building construction.

Responsibilities

• Our detail-oriented Building Maintenance Assistant responds to maintenance requests, and supports the overall upkeep of the property.
• Performs guest room preventative maintenance duties such as painting, battery replacement, smoke detector checks and HVAC cleaning.
• Maintains the grounds, landscaping, outbuildings and parking areas in a clean, neat, safe and attractive manner.
• Assists in maintaining pool, spa and general area of the property according to local codes and brand standards.
• Responds promptly to reports of guest problems and concerns.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

General repair

Tools operation

Problem solving

Patience

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Building Maintenance Assistant

Join a 2026 USA Today Top Workplace Winner!

Starting at $16.50/hour, experienced candidates may qualify for a higher wage

Flexible availability required Monday to Friday, Weekends, and Holidays

Open to both Morning and Eveningshifts

Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repair preferred

The Building Maintenance position is more than a job, it’s a path to a fulfilling adventure, one that you direct and we guide. A place where your impact matters, your growth is supported, and your contributions are valued. We'll invest in you, providing tools, resources, and mentorship to help you succeed all while staying true to our core values of Growth, Fun, Trust, and Responsibility.

We take great pride in the inclusive environment we’ve created attributing to our award-winning status, an experience in which team members at every level are fully engaged and can see the relationship between their job responsibilities and the overall success of the Double Tree by Hilton Madison East.

How You'll Make an Impact

Our detail-oriented Building Maintenance Assistantresponds to maintenance requests, and supports the overall upkeep of the property.

• Performs guest room preventative maintenance duties such as painting, battery replacement, smoke detector checks andHVAC cleaning
• Maintains the grounds, landscaping, outbuildings and parking areas in a clean, neat, safe and attractive manner
• Assists in maintaining pool, spa and general area of the property according to specific local codes and brand standards
• Promptly responds to reports of guest problems and concerns

To Be Successful In This Role, You'll Bring

• Prior hotel, building or apartment maintenance experience is desirable, but not necessary
• General knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building construction
• Operation knowledge of common power and hand tools
• Ability to perform task-oriented repetitive functions consistently, on-time and error free
• Ability to be patient and creatively problem solve

Why You'll Love Working Here

Career Growth

• Personalized career development and advancement opportunities
• Leadership training, mentorship, and educational assistance
• Opportunities to grow across 35 hotels and our Corporate Office

Team Member Perks

• Worldwide hotel discounts and complimentary stays atNCG Hospitality-managed hotels
• Referral and incentive programs to earn additional rewards
• Paid Volunteer Hours, recognition programs, and appreciation events

Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, and Employee Assistance Program
• HSA/FSA options, telehealth, wellness benefits, and more

Financial Benefits

• Competitive pay with same-day pay options
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Performance bonuses for eligible positions