Maintenance Technician

Homewood Suites - University City; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

HHM Hotels is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventative and repair maintenance to keep the hotel in top condition while delivering warm service to guests.

You will handle tasks from ceiling tile replacement to basic electrical, plumbing, painting, and sheetrock work. The schedule may include holidays and weekends, and you will follow safety guidelines and HHM EarthView sustainability practices.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and trade school training preferred.
• Previous maintenance experience or equivalent training required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preventative maintenance and repair work including replacing and repairing ceiling tiles, sheet-rock and wallpaper.
• Install or repair sheetrock and other wall coverings.
• Paint designated areas and items.
• Replace basic electrical fixtures, light switches, receptacles, bulbs and fixtures.
• Perform minor plumbing functions.
• Focus on guest satisfaction and improve departmental and overall guest scores.
• Follow Service Recovery Guidelines.
• Maintain curb appeal (snow removal, lawn care, gardening, trash removal).
• Follow EarthView sustainability guidelines and practices.
• Practice safe work habits and comply with MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Safety protocols

Customer service mindset

Education

High School diploma and trade school training

Job description

Overview

Opportunity: Maintenance Technician

Perform preventative and repair maintenance work to ensure the hotel is maintained according to established quality and sustainability standards while treating guests in a warm and friendly manner.

Your Growth Path

Engineer - Engineering Supervisor - Chief Engineer

Your Focus

• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete work orders related to replacing and repairing ceiling tiles, sheet-rockand wallpaper.
• Install or repair sheetrock and other wall coverings.
• Paint designated areas and items.
• Replace basic electrical fixtures, light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures.
• Perform minor plumbing functions.
• Focus on guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
• Follow Service Recovery Guidelines.
• Maintain the curb appeal including but not limited to snow removal, lawn care, gardening and trash removal.
• Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and comply with MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

• High School diploma and Trade school course work in related field preferred.
• Previous maintenance experience or equivalent training required.

Work Context

• Work schedule varies and mayinclude working on holidays and weekends and alternate shifts.
• Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, kneeling, stooping, crawling and climbing.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

About Us

HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.