Maintenance Technician

Palette Hotels; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Training and development

Promotional opportunities

Job summary

Palette Hotels is seeking a Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain hotel facilities and equipment in Orlando, FL. The role includes building and room renovations, plumbing, electrical, painting, and carpentry work, with possible custodial duties as needed.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and prior maintenance experience; successful candidates will perform routine tasks with attention to safety, quality, and efficiency, supporting a clean, functional, and welcoming

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Experience in maintenance engineering and basic carpentry preferred.
• Ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain timelines and schedules per the preventive maintenance program.
• Check work orders and nightly reports for issues.
• Audit hotel areas for problems during rounds and note safety concerns.
• Schedule work with the preventive maintenance program in rooms; coordinate with housekeeping and front desk.
• Perform electrical work orders and plumbing tasks as needed.
• Carry out preventive maintenance work orders.
• Perform general maintenance in guestrooms and public areas.
• Assist electricians, carpenters, plumbers and painters as directed.
• Support other engineering staff during routine and preventive work.
• Keep the work area clean and organized; store tools properly and handle chemicals safely.

Skills

GED/High School

Maintenance experience

Carpentry basics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Position: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

The maintenance position repairs and maintains facility buildings and equipment. He/she repairs include building and room renovation, plumbing, painting, sheetrock work, electrical, and carpentry. This position also may require the completion of custodial work as necessary. To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Skills and Requisites

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): or Work Equivalent
• Experience in Maintenance Engineering and basic carpentry.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Maintain timelines and work schedules in accordance with the preventive maintenance program.
• Check work orders and night reports for any problems.
• Make rounds checking these problem areas and note any information needed or safety concerns in the hotel.
• Schedule work in accordance with preventive maintenance program in rooms, coordinating with the Executive Housekeeper and Front Office.
• Perform electrical work orders
• Perform plumbing work orders
• Perform Preventive Maintenance work orders
• Perform general maintenance to guestrooms and public areas.
• Assist electrician, carpenter, plumber and painter in all phases of repair work.
• Assist other engineering personnel as instructed by supervisor in regards to routine and preventive maintenance
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area
• Maintain the proper use, cleaning, maintenance and storage of all tools. Handle chemicals for designated uses/surfaces.
• Ensure security of any assigned keys.

At Palette Hotels, we are dedicated to creating and sustaining meaningful hospitality careers for our associates. We support our associates with highly competitive salaries, outstanding health, benefits, extensive training and development programs, promotion within the organization, and a positive team-based culture where people make the difference.

Palette Hotels, is an equal opportunity employer with policies prohibiting unlawful discrimination on the basis of any protected classification under applicable local, state and/or federal laws, which can include race, color, creed, sex, national origin, age, veteran status or physical or mental disability unrelated to job requirements.

Palette Hotels policies also provide for a drug-free workplace, where the use, possession, or influence of illegal drugs or alcohol while on company time is generally prohibited. An employee's use (or abuse) of legally prescribed medication may also implicate company policy, where it impairs judgment or work performance or otherwise creates workplace safety risks.

Palette participates in E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. only after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 is completed. For more information on E-Verify, please visit the Everify website.