Maintenance Technician (Hospitality)

Ameristaff; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

AmeriStaff is seeking a dependable Maintenance Technician for a regional hotel. The role involves maintaining the hotel’s physical property, equipment, and facilities to ensure safety and comfort for guests and staff.

You will perform routine repairs, preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, and upkeep in line with brand standards and hotel procedures. The position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor / Hotel Management and requires basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry skills, plus

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in facility maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a maintenance van.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform general maintenance tasks, including bending, reaching, standing, and walking for extended periods.
• Previous hospitality or hotel maintenance experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical systems, equipment, and general property features.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks according to schedules.
• Inspect exterior and public area lighting daily and monitor grounds for damage.
• Assist in controlling maintenance expenses and track work in the Quore system.
• Follow safety policies and complete required training.
• Collaborate with maintenance team on projects and daily assignments.

Skills

Facility maintenance

Basic electrical

Basic plumbing

Carpentry basics

Valid driver's license

Quore system

Tools

Quore system

Job description

AmeriStaff is seeking a dependable and experienced Maintenance Technician for a regional hotel! The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the hotel's physical property, equipment, and facilities to ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for guests and employees. This position performs routine repairs, preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, and general upkeep of the hotel. The Maintenance Technician will work closely with the supervisor and other maintenance staff to ensure all maintenance tasks are completed efficiently and in accordance with hotel and brand standards.

Position: Maintenance Technician
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor / Hotel Management
Pay Rate:$15.00 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical systems, equipment, and general property features, including but not limited to:
  • Basic electrical wiring and repairs.
  • Minor plumbing repairs.
  • Windows, doors, locks, and keys.
  • Drywall repairs, wallpapering, painting, and caulking.
  • General equipment maintenance.
  • Furniture and upholstery repairs.
  • Swimming pool and spa operations and upkeep.
• Complete and track guest room and equipment preventative maintenance according to established schedules.
• Perform the required number of preventative maintenance (PM) tasks each quarter.
• Inspect exterior and public area lighting daily, including parking lot lights, building lights, entrance signs, corridors, lobby, and elevator lighting.
• Monitor property grounds at the beginning of each scheduled shift for damage, trash, cigarette butts, and suspicious activity; address or report concerns as appropriate.
• Assist in controlling maintenance expenses in accordance with the department budget and checkbook totals.
• Record all completed maintenance work in the Quore system.
• Understand and consistently utilize the Quore system to manage and track maintenance activities.
• Follow proper key control procedures for all issued keys.
• Complete all required True North and brand-standard training.
• Maintain an accurate and updated inventory of tools and maintenance supplies.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and training requirements, including lockout/tagout, slip-and-fall prevention, fire drills, and other applicable safety protocols.
• Support the supervisor with daily operations, maintenance activities, and established property standards.
• Manage daily preventative maintenance schedules and assigned maintenance tasks.
• Maintain, review, and update hotel maintenance logs.
• Focus on preventative maintenance, daily productivity, and timely completion of work orders.
• Collaborate with other maintenance team members to complete projects and daily assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience in facility maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a maintenance van.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform general maintenance tasks, including bending, reaching, standing, and walking for extended periods.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous hospitality or hotel maintenance experience is a plus.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling. The Maintenance Technician may work indoors and outdoors and must be comfortable performing repairs and maintenance in various areas of the hotel, including guest rooms, public spaces, mechanical areas, and exterior grounds.