What are the responsibilities and job description for the Property Maintenance Specialist position at DineAmic Hospitality?
We are seeking a reliable and multi-skilled Property Maintenance Specialist to support the day-to-day upkeep and functionality of DineAmic Hospitality’s corporate office and 10 restaurant locations throughout Chicagoland. This is a hands-on position that combines general maintenance, remodeling, and coordination with external vendors. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, resourceful, anticipates issues before they arise, and has an eye not only for functionality, but also for maintaining the overall look and feel of our spaces. They are comfortable working across multiple locations in a fast-paced hospitality environment.This is a part-time role to start, with the opportunity to grow into full-time position as workload and fit allow.ResponsibilitiesServe as the primary point of contact for day-to-day maintenance needs across all locationsPerform general repairs and upkeep, including carpentry, painting, tiling, and basic electrical and plumbing tasks Troubleshoot facility issues and respond to maintenance requests through the ticketing systemConduct routine inspections to proactively identify repair needs and prevent issues before they impact operationsMaintain high standards for both functionality and aesthetics across all spaces, ensuring venues are guest-ready at all timesCoordinate with and oversee third-party vendors for specialized repairs (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.); review completed work and assist with invoice verification as needed Assist in maintaining an accurate inventory of equipment and assets; support regular audits Work closely with operations teams and building engineers to resolve issues quickly and effectively Manage seasonal setup and breakdown projects, including installing and maintaining outdoor patios, ensuring proper furniture setup and safety compliance Maintain exterior presentation, including watering and caring for plants, planters, and greenery across locations Requirements 3–7 years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or property operations (hospitality or multi-unit experience preferred)Strong working knowledge of basic building systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentryAbility to perform basic carpentry, painting, tiling, electrical, and other maintenance tasks independently Relevant professional qualification (e.g. trade certificates) are preferredHigh School Diploma or GED requiredMust have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to be eligible for coverage under the company’s auto insurance policyPhysical Demands Work EnvironmentAbility to lift, carry, and move materials and equipment up to 50 poundsFrequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders Comfortable performing hands-on work using tools and maintenance equipmentAbility to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rainTravel required between multiple Chicagoland locations on a regular basisOccasional early morning, evening, or weekend work may be required based on business needs or seasonal projectsCore CompetenciesAccountabilityAdaptabilityCommunication SkillsEmotional IntelligenceIntegrityPersonal DevelopmentProfessionalismSelf-ManagementTeamwork and CollaborationTechnical Proficiency with computers and POS systemsBenefits PerksPaid LeavePaid Sick LeaveCommuter Benefits401K MatchCompany-paid Employee Assistance ProgramFood & Beverage DiscountsDineAmic Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.
Salary : $30 - $35