Hotel Handyman
Waterbury, CT - USA
Job Summary
The Hotel Maintenance Handyman is responsible for performing a variety of general maintenance repair and upkeep duties throughout the hotel property. This position helps ensure that guest rooms public areas back-of-house spaces equipment and building systems are maintained in a safe clean functional and presentable condition. The ideal candidate is a skilled dependable hands-on individual who can troubleshoot problems complete repairs efficiently and take pride in maintaining the overall appearance and operation of the hotel.
- Perform general repairs and maintenance throughout the hotel including guest rooms hallways public areas and back-of-house spaces.
- Repair and patch drywall including holes cracks and damaged surfaces.
- Perform interior and exterior painting and touch-up work as needed.
- Repair replace and maintain flooring including carpet tile and other floor surfaces.
- Perform carpet cleaning and spot cleaning as needed.
- Assist with plumbing repairs including faucets toilets sinks drains and minor leaks.
- Perform basic HVAC troubleshooting and maintenance including PTAC units thermostats filters and other equipment.
- Perform basic electrical repairs and troubleshooting such as replacing light fixtures switches outlets and bulbs when qualified and permitted.
- Repair and maintain doors locks hinges closers furniture and other fixtures.
- Assist with preventive maintenance programs and routine inspections of hotel equipment and building systems.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and guest room work orders.
- Identify and report major maintenance issues requiring specialized contractors or licensed technicians.
- Assist with pool laundry kitchen and other hotel equipment maintenance as needed.
- Maintain hotel grounds and exterior areas including basic repairs and general upkeep.
- Keep maintenance tools equipment and work areas clean organized and secure.
- Maintain accurate records of completed work and report recurring or significant issues to management.
- Follow all hotel safety procedures OSHA guidelines and applicable building and fire codes.
- Provide professional and courteous service when interacting with guests and hotel employees.
- Assist other departments and management with special projects and hotel improvement initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
- Previous experience in hotel maintenance apartment maintenance facilities maintenance construction or a related field preferred.
- General knowledge of drywall painting plumbing HVAC electrical flooring and general building repairs.
- Ability to troubleshoot problems and determine appropriate repair solutions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance requests.
- Ability to respond to emergency maintenance situations when necessary.
- Must be dependable punctual and able to work as part of a team.
- Ability to safely use common hand and power tools.
- Ability to lift carry push and pull equipment and materials as required.
- Valid drivers license preferred.Physical Requirements
- Must be physically capable of performing the essential duties of the position.
- Ability to stand walk bend kneel climb ladders reach and work in confined or elevated areas.
- Ability to lift carry push and pull tools equipment and maintenance materials as required.
- Ability to perform hands-on maintenance and repair work for extended periods.
- Must be able to safely perform tasks associated with drywall painting plumbing HVAC carpet cleaning and general hotel maintenance.
The goal of this position is to keep the hotel in excellent physical condition by addressing maintenance issues quickly completing quality repairs preventing recurring problems and helping provide a safe comfortable and well-maintained environment for guests and employees.
About Company
Job Title: Director of OperationsCompany: Hampton Inn Colchester / Burlington, VTLocation: 42 Lower Mountain View Drive, Colchester, VT 05446 About Us:At the Hampton Inn Colchester / Burlington, VT, we are committed to delivering unparalleled guest experiences while fostering a vibran ... View more