Hotel Maintenance Technician

UniSea, Inc.; Dutch Harbor (AK); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

FSA and Dependent Care Accounts

401(k) plan with employer match

Employer paid life insurance

Paid sick leave

Dormitory housing

Airfare to Dutch Harbor

Job summary

UniSea seeks a Hotel Maintenance Technician for the Grand Aleutian Hotel, our 150‑unit operation in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. You will perform routine repairs, interior carpentry, and grounds maintenance to keep guest rooms, common areas, and restaurants safe, functional, and welcoming.

If you have 1–2 years’ experience as a working building maintenance mechanic, take pride in your work, and enjoy providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of one to two years’ experience.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and a customer service approach.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed.
• Basic mechanical skills preferred.
• Ability to complete the HRA ammonia training course within 30 days.
• Ability to successfully complete the UniSea forklift driver training program.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine hotel maintenance and respond promptly to staff maintenance requests.
• Complete interior carpentry, drywall and plaster repairs, painting, and minor surface repairs.
• Assist with renovations and remodels and identify needed supplies.
• Perform light plumbing repairs, including fixture replacement, tub caulking, and drain clearing.
• Replace light bulbs and ballasts; repair closet and drapery tracks.
• Hang pictures and mirrors; assemble, move, and replace furniture.
• Maintain grounds through mowing, trimming, and light gardening.
• Clear sidewalks with snow blowers and shovels; help coordinate parking lot with snow removal and sweeping.
• Document repairs and keep tools, equipment, storage areas, and work sites clean and organized.
• Follow company safety policies and assist with other maintenance duties as assigned.

Skills

1-2 years experience

Customer service

Follow instructions

Independent work

Basic mechanical skills

HRA ammonia training

UniSea forklift training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

UniSea seeks a Hotel Maintenance Technician for the Grand Aleutian Hotel, our 150‑unit hotel operation in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. This position performs routine repairs, interior carpentry, and grounds maintenance to keep guest rooms, common areas, and restaurants safe, functional, and welcoming.

If you have a minimum of one to two years’ experience as a working building maintenance mechanic, take pride in your work, and enjoy providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine hotel maintenance and respond promptly to staff maintenance requests.
• Complete interior carpentry, drywall and plaster repairs, painting, and minor surface repairs.
• Assist with renovations and remodels and identify needed supplies.
• Perform light plumbing repairs, including fixture replacement, tub caulking, and drain clearing.
• Replace light bulbs and ballasts; repair closet and drapery tracks.
• Hang pictures and mirrors; assemble, move, and replace furniture.
• Maintain grounds through mowing, trimming, and light gardening.
• Clear sidewalks with snow blowers and shovels; help coordinate parking lot with snow removal and sweeping.
• Document repairs and keep tools, equipment, storage areas, and work sites clean and organized.
• Follow company safety policies and assist with other maintenance duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience & Skills

• A minimum of one to two years’ experience.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and a customer service approach.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed.
• Basic mechanical skills preferred.
• Ability to successfully complete the HRA ammonia training course within 30 days.
• Ability to successfully complete the UniSea forklift driver training program.

Working Conditions

• Work takes place indoors and outdoors and involves prolonged standing, frequent bending and lifting, moving furniture, and operating maintenance and groundskeeping equipment.
• Outdoor duties include snow removal and exposure to varying weather conditions.

Pay & Benefits

• This is an hourly non-exempt position with a rate range of $19-23 per hour, depending on experience.
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance available after eligibility period is satisfied.
• A variety of different voluntary coverages are offered – including AFLAC policies and additional life insurance for self and family members.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Accounts are available after the eligibility period is satisfied.
• 401(k) plan and addition 3% employer contribution – after eligibility period is satisfied.
• Employer paid life insurance.
• Paid sick leave.

Housing & Travel Benefits

• UniSea provides dormitory housing and daily meals at no cost to employees.
• UniSea provides airfare from Seattle, WA to Dutch Harbor, AK and return airfare to Seattle upon completion of the contract.

About UniSea

Headquartered in Redmond, UniSea continues to be one of the world’s most successful processing facilities for fresh Alaskan seafood. Not only do we deliver consistent, high-quality products and services, we believe in providing the best experience in the industry for both our customers and employees. UniSea is a company that puts people first. That’s why you’ll love working for us!

UniSea is an Equal Opportunity Employer