Hotel Maintenance Technician: Guest-Focused & Hands-On

Fairfield Inn & Suites Charleston Airport Convention Center; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Daily pay

Education opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Paid jury duty leave

Job summary

Fairfield Inn & Suites Charleston Airport Convention Center in Charleston, SC is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to perform basic repairs and preventative maintenance, ensuring guest comfort and safety across rooms and public spaces.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and willingness to work weekends/holidays; prior hotel maintenance experience is a plus. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and a Company-matched 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience in a hotel or property management setting is preferred.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Job requires continuous movement, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds; standing/walking during shift.
• Previous technical training or job experience is a plus.
• Applicants must be available to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic repairs and preventative maintenance on PTAC/HVAC equipment, furniture/cabinetry, appliances, light fixtures and plumbing.
• Perform interior and exterior painting, landscaping and parking lot repairs.
• Troubleshoot devices such as key card systems, internet equipment, TV equipment, etc.
• Execute routine safety inspections and report/repair issues with equipment or systems.
• Respond to guest requests with urgency and service mindset.
• Support hotel goals through teamwork with all departments.

Skills

Basic communication

Job description

Fairfield Inn & Suites Charleston Airport Convention Center in Charleston, SC is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to perform basic repairs and preventative maintenance, ensuring guest comfort and safety across rooms and public spaces.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and willingness to work weekends/holidays; prior hotel maintenance experience is a plus. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and a Company-matched 401(k) plan.