Hotel Maintenance Technician

Savara Hospitality; Blowing Rock (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Savara Hospitality is seeking a dependable, hands-on maintenance technician to keep our property running smoothly and guest experiences at a high standard. You will perform routine maintenance and repairs across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces while ensuring safety and quality workmanship.

Ideal candidates have hospitality maintenance experience, can troubleshoot electrical/plumbing/HVAC issues, and work well both independently and with teams.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in building maintenance, facilities repair, hospitality maintenance, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general repair work.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and determine practical solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and complete tasks efficiently.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing needs.
• Ability to lift, carry, bend, climb, and stand for extended periods as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks throughout guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and courteous manner.
• Inspect equipment, systems, and facilities to identify needed repairs or safety concerns.
• Complete basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general repair work as assigned.
• Assist with preventive maintenance programs to help reduce downtime and support property standards.
• Maintains or assists in maintaining and monitoring pools and water features.
• Document work performed, parts used, and issues identified.
• Work closely with housekeeping and front desk teams to support guest satisfaction.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and property standards.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and storage areas in an organized and secure condition.
• Support emergency response and on-call needs when required.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Electrical tools

Plumbing tools

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

Tools

Electrical tools

Plumbing tools

HVAC tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

We are looking for a dependable, hands‑on professional to help keep our property running smoothly and our guest experience at a high standard. The ideal candidate takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment, responds promptly to service needs, and works well both independently and as part of a team.

What You Will Do

• Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks throughout guest rooms, public areas, and back‑of‑house spaces.


• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and courteous manner.


• Inspect equipment, systems, and facilities to identify needed repairs or safety concerns.


• Complete basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general repair work as assigned.


• Assist with preventive maintenance programs to help reduce downtime and support property standards.


• Maintains or assists in maintaining and monitoring pools and water features.


• Document work performed, parts used, and issues identified.


• Work closely with housekeeping and front desk teams to support guest satisfaction.


• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and property standards.


• Maintain tools, equipment, and storage areas in an organized and secure condition.


• Support emergency response and on‑call needs when required.

What We Are Looking For

• Prior experience in building maintenance, facilities repair, hospitality maintenance, or a related field.


• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general repair work.


• Ability to troubleshoot issues and determine practical solutions.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.


• Good communication and customer service skills.


• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and complete tasks efficiently.


• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with changing needs.


• Ability to lift, carry, bend, climb, and stand for extended periods as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a hotel, resort, or similar hospitality setting.


• Familiarity with preventive maintenance systems or work order software.


• Technical certifications or vocational training in a related trade.


• Knowledge of safety standards and local building codes.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to be part of a team focused on guest satisfaction and property excellence.


• Hands‑on work with a variety of maintenance challenges.


• Supportive environment that values reliability, initiative, and professionalism.

Additional Information

This role may require flexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, holidays, or on‑call shifts based on property needs. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member is treated with respect and given the opportunity to contribute.

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits including health, dental and vision insurance along with 401(k) plan.

This is a position which will require work on weekends, nights and holidays. Please, no phone calls about this job!

EOE/AA. We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.