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Hotel maintenance

Spark by Hilton Matteson Chicago
Matteson, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Maintenance Technician – Job Description (Limited Service Hotel)

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall upkeep, repair, and preventative maintenance of the hotel property, ensuring a safe, functional, and well-maintained environment for guests and team members.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs in guest rooms and public areas
  • Troubleshoot and repair PTAC (Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner) units, including cleaning filters, checking drainage, and basic operational fixes
  • Complete preventative maintenance on PTAC units to ensure proper heating and cooling performance
  • Address work orders in a timely and efficient manner

General Maintenance Duties

  • Repair plumbing issues such as leaks, clogged drains, and running toilets
  • Replace light bulbs, ballasts, outlets, and switches
  • Perform minor electrical and carpentry repairs
  • Maintain door locks, hardware, and safety features
  • Touch-up painting and wall repairs as needed

Grounds & Exterior

  • Keep parking lot, sidewalks, and exterior areas clean and safe
  • Remove trash and debris as needed
  • Assist with seasonal maintenance (snow removal, salting, etc.)

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure hotel meets brand standards and safety requirements
  • Report any major repairs or safety hazards immediately
  • Maintain proper use and storage of tools and chemicals

Team Support

  • Assist housekeeping and front desk with maintenance-related guest requests
  • Communicate effectively with management regarding ongoing issues
  • Help with room inspections when needed

Qualifications

  • Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
  • Experience with PTAC units preferred
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19

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