Purpose of the Role:

Memphis Vitality Hotel is looking for a polite, friendly and helpful Maintenance Technician to join our team! This role will be based out of Memphis and will report to the Chief Engineer. The position will be responsible for maintaining building, grounds, and physical location with particular attention towards safety, security and asset protection. Participates with the emergency response team for all facility issues.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establishes schedules for, and oversees performance of all preventive maintenance activities
• Assists in the establishment and implementation of Life Safety and other emergency related procedures/training for all personnel while executing emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards. Complies with required safety regulations and procedures
• Ensures and maintains records of all maintenance/repairs performed as required by company policy and/or legal mandate
• Verifies that all work is performed in a safe, efficient manner and that the quality of same meets standard
• Prepares for periodic, walk through/visual inspections of all property assets to determine condition, establish maintenance priorities and highlight need for improvement areas
• Establishes/compiles lists of future projects and priorities, for submission to leadership for review and approval
• Maintains open communications with all departments so as to ensure timely response to operational needs
• Maintains cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area
• Complies with hotel standards, policies and rules including safety and recycling standards and remains current with hotel information and changes
• Other duties as assigned

Skills, Abilities, and Experience:

• Able to promote and apply teamwork skills at all times
• Able to maintain a positive attitude with a “How can I help” approach
• Able to work day shift with availability to work night shift as needed
• Ability to use hands to lift, carry, or pull objects that may be heavy
• Ability to understand simple instructions
• Strong customer service experience
• Technical Licenses/Certifications: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing etc

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions & physical demands of this role:

Ability to speak and hear. Close and distance vision. Excessive walking. Frequently lifts/carries up to 100 lbs. Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity and fine motor skills. Continually works in normal office conditions and in close proximity to others. Additional physical, visual requirements and working conditions may include but are not limited to:

• Must be able to work nights as needed
• Identify and distinguish colors
• May work outdoor or in difficult weather conditions
• Stand for long periods of time
• Walk extended distances
• Lift/carry 25-100 lbs.
• Kneel and/or stoop repeatedly
• May come in contact with fumes or airborne particles
• May be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 4 years related hotel experience
• Prior related supervisor experience
• Basic computer skills
• Work day shift with ability to work nights as needed
• Ability to commute/relocate to Memphis
• Must have valid state issued Driver’s License

*Please note, due to the requirements of this position, responses may automatically disqualify you from moving forward in the application process. Please review minimum qualifications thoroughly before applying. 

Behavioral Competencies:

• Attention to Detail
• Independent Self-Starter
• Highly Organized
• Critical Thinker
• Problem Solver
• Excellent Communicator
• Ability to Prioritize
• Team Work & Collaboration
• Multi-Tasker with Strong Sense of Urgency

The Perks:

• Full Vision, Dental and Medical Insurance
• 401K Program with Matching
• Paid Time Off

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Maintenance: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Memphis, TN 38118 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Memphis, TN 38118: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person