Hotel Maintenance Technician I — Guest-Driven Upkeep

Hotel Equities; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team driven culture

Employee Assistance Program

Starting rate $20–$24 per hour

Job summary

Hotel Equities is hiring a Maintenance Technician I for the Holiday Inn Central in Washington DC. The role focuses on safe, efficient operations and preventative maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and related systems.

You will perform routine tasks, respond to guest requests, supervise vendors, and help keep the property compliant with safety standards. The ideal candidate has a HS diploma and 1 year hotel maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One year of related hotel maintenance experience.
• Experience with an IHG property is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on hotel rooms, equipment, fixtures, and systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.).
• Respond promptly to guest and team member maintenance requests.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify safety hazards or maintenance needs.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Collaborate with external vendors and contractors for specialized repairs.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and work areas are clean, organized, and safe.
• Support energy conservation and sustainability initiatives.
• Follow safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Assist with seasonal tasks (snow removal, landscaping, or pool maintenance).
• Communicate with GM/AM about building conditions and cost-effective improvements.
• Supervise external contractors when employed.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Math skills

Computer skills

Maintenance knowledge

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma / Secondary qualification

Job description

Hotel Equities is hiring a Maintenance Technician I for the Holiday Inn Central in Washington DC. The role focuses on safe, efficient operations and preventative maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and related systems.

You will perform routine tasks, respond to guest requests, supervise vendors, and help keep the property compliant with safety standards. The ideal candidate has a HS diploma and 1 year hotel maintenance experience.