Hotel Maintenance Technician
Holiday Inn Express – Venice, FL
Position Summary
The Hotel Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the hotel's guest rooms, public areas, and exterior grounds to ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for guests and employees. This position performs preventative maintenance, responds promptly to maintenance requests, and helps ensure the property meets IHG brand standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventative maintenance throughout the hotel.
- Respond promptly to guest room maintenance requests.
- Repair and maintain plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair lighting, outlets, switches, faucets, toilets, sinks, and showers.
- Perform painting, drywall repair, caulking, and touch-up work.
- Repair or replace door hardware, locks, hinges, and windows.
- Maintain hotel furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
- Inspect and maintain the swimming pool area in accordance with local health and safety regulations (if certified or trained).
- Perform landscaping and exterior property maintenance as needed.
- Ensure parking lots, sidewalks, and building exterior remain clean and safe.
- Conduct daily property inspections and document maintenance issues.
- Complete preventative maintenance schedules for guest rooms and public spaces.
- Assist with renovation projects and room refreshes.
- Maintain hotel equipment, tools, and maintenance inventory.
- Respond to emergency maintenance situations during scheduled shifts.
- Follow all OSHA safety standards, company policies, and IHG brand requirements.
- Work with housekeeping and front desk teams to prioritize room availability.
- Keep accurate records of completed work orders and maintenance activities.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous hotel maintenance experience preferred.
- Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and painting.
- Ability to safely operate maintenance equipment and hand tools.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and occasional evenings as business needs require.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, kneel, and lift.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Comfortable working with cleaning chemicals, maintenance equipment, and power tools.
- Ability to respond quickly to maintenance emergencies.
Performance Expectations
- Complete guest maintenance requests promptly and professionally.
- Maintain guest satisfaction by minimizing room downtime.
- Follow all preventive maintenance schedules.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and IHG brand standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance shop.
- Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and a positive attitude.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person