Maintenance Technician

Hotel Mazarin; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hotel Mazarin in New Orleans seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs across guest rooms and public areas. You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues while prioritizing requests to keep facilities safe and functional.

The role requires strong communication with guests and team members, the ability to read work orders, and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience performing routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
• Read and follow work orders and safety guidelines with attention to detail.
• Effective communication with guests and hotel team members.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Respond to maintenance requests and prioritize work orders.
• Perform repairs in guest rooms, public areas, and building systems.
• Assist with special projects to maintain aesthetic standards.
• Collaborate with operations to ensure safety and functionality.
• Support on-call coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Hand tools

Troubleshooting

Work order literacy

Guest communication

Independent worker

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma

Technical maintenance training

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Company Description

Hotel Mazarin is a luxury boutique hotel located in the heart of the French Quarter, featuring 102 spacious, well-appointed rooms. The property highlights New Orleans’ distinctive charm while offering modern amenities tailored to today’s travelers. At the center of the hotel is an elegant European-style courtyard with a fountain, providing a tranquil setting for guests. Hotel Mazarin is committed to maintaining a 100% smoke-free environment, creating a comfortable and welcoming experience for all guests.

Role Description

The Maintenance Technician is a full-time, on-site role based at Hotel Mazarin in the Greater New Orleans Region. This role is responsible for performing routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on guest rooms, public areas, building systems, and equipment. Daily tasks include responding to maintenance requests, troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues, and ensuring that all facilities and fixtures are safe, functional, and in good condition. The Maintenance Technician collaborates with the hotel operations team to prioritize work orders, support special projects, and help maintain the property’s aesthetic standards. The role may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed, to support continuous hotel operations.

Qualifications

• Possess skills in basic building maintenance, including minor plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry repairs.
• Demonstrated ability to use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve facility issues efficiently.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, maintenance logs, and safety guidelines with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with guests and team members.
• Capability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize in a fast-paced hotel environment.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, and perform manual tasks throughout the shift.
• Previous experience in hotel or commercial property maintenance is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in maintenance-related fields is a plus.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.