What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Holiday Inn Express Hattiesburg - West?
**HOTEL MAINTENANCE OR SIMILAR EXPERIENCE PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED**
Pay will be based on experience. All applicants must undergo a 90 day probationary period.
Must have knowledge in Paint , caulk , and minor plumbing skills. Troubleshooting and PTAC experience is a plus. Basic carpentry and knowledge of tools. Must be able to work weekends and be on call as needed.
- Keeping our hotel running smoothly is vital to our guest's experience – as Maintenance
- Representative you’ll keep everything looking sharp and running like clockwork. From simple repairs to forward-thinking for the next day. With naturally high standards to support our own, you’ll approach every task with devotion and pride.
- Repair or replace items around the hotel and refurbish items in guest rooms. By keeping on top of these tasks, you’ll keep our hotels looking great and working well.
- Organize supplies and make sure equipment is ready for the next day
- Live up to high safety standards – follow guidelines and tell your supervisor about any incidents, dangerous conditions or unsafe equipment.
- Take responsibility for the safety and cleanliness of areas inside and outside the hotel, like the perking lot and pool
- Always keep an eye out for improvements – follow the preventative maintenance calendar and keep everything working and efficient at all times.
- Be a friendly face and helping hand to our guests
- Keep your supervisor or duty manager in the loop and tell them about any low running supplies.
- Be ready to take on extra duties as and when the team needs you
- Experience – you’ll have at least one year of maintenance or repair work under your belt
- A high school diploma or related vocational training
- On top of building equipment and hand tools, you’ll have a working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrics and preventative maintenance procedures
- CPO certification – if the hotel has a pool, a Certified Pool Operator license would be ideal but not required.
- Fitness – you’ll be on your feet most of the day, and will need to bend and kneel a lot
- There’s so much more to the job than we can capture here. It’s simply about creating great experiences, doing the right thing and understanding people.
- Great communication skills, you’ll be warm, welcoming and easy to talk to.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Nights as needed
- Night shift
- On call
- Rotating weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hattiesburg, MS 39401 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15