What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Maintenance position at Hampton Inn & Suites - Manistee, Michigan?
Are You the Fix-It Pro Who Keeps Everything Running Smoothly? Do you take pride in solving problems, keeping buildings in top shape, and creating safe, comfortable spaces for guests and teammates? Are you energized by hands-on work, tackling new challenges every day, and being the go-to expert when something needs attention? If you love maintaining high standards and making a visible impact, we want you on our team!
Why You’ll Love This Job
- Be the Guardian of the Property – Keep the entire hotel operating at its best, from guest rooms and public spaces to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
- Make a Real Impact – Your work directly shapes guest comfort, safety, and first impressions every single day.
- Grow Your Skills – Take part in special projects, renovations, and system improvements while building a strong foundation for career growth.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Facility Walk-Throughs & Inspections – Regularly assess the building structure, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and related systems to ensure safe, efficient operation.
- Preventive Maintenance & Energy Management – Operate and maintain preventive maintenance and energy programs in line with brand and company standards.
- Repairs & Projects – Assign, complete, and verify repairs, renovations, and special projects in guest rooms, offices, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
- Plumbing & Mechanical Work – Install, inspect, clean, and repair plumbing systems, fixtures, pipes, and related equipment.
- Grounds & Public Area Care – Maintain exterior areas, landscaping, parking lots, stairwells, and maintenance spaces to keep the property attractive and safe.
- Pool & Facility Monitoring – Conduct daily testing and monitoring of pool and whirlpool systems to ensure compliance and guest safety.
- Reporting & Communication – Maintain logs and records, generate reports, and keep leadership informed on the overall condition of the property.
Who You Are
- Hands-On & Detail-Driven – You take pride in doing the job right and spotting issues before they become problems.
- Safety-Focused – Knowledgeable about OSHA standards and committed to maintaining a safe, compliant work environment.
- Adaptable & Reliable – Flexible to work varying schedules, including weekends and holidays, with consistent and dependable attendance.
- Skilled & Resourceful – Bring a strong foundation in building maintenance, mechanical systems, plumbing, and general repairs.
- Physically Capable – Comfortable lifting up to 100 pounds, climbing ladders, working in confined or awkward spaces, and standing or walking for extended periods.
- Tech & Process Ready – Confident using computers and maintenance systems to log work, generate reports, and follow preventive maintenance programs.
- All-Weather Ready – Able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme temperatures.
- Physically Resilient – Comfortable with frequent bending, kneeling, crawling, lifting, reaching, and performing physically demanding tasks safely.