Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly? The Kingston Marriott Hotel is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Worker to help maintain our facility in top condition. If you enjoy variety in your day, fixing things, and making a visible impact, we’d love to have you on our team!
Why Work with Us?
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Career Growth Opportunities: We support your development with training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities within the Marriott brand.
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Prime Location: Work in downtown Kingston, close to the waterfront, attractions, and city life.
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Employee Perks: Enjoy a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), staff appreciation events, and periodic gifts.
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Collaborative Culture: Join a welcoming and professional team committed to hospitality excellence.
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Competitive Compensation: Benefit from a competitive hourly wage, health coverage, and Marriott travel discounts.
Job Overview
As a Maintenance Worker, you’ll be responsible for general building repairs and maintenance to ensure our hotel remains safe, functional, and welcoming. You’ll help keep our guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities in excellent shape, supporting our commitment to exceptional service and comfort.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Complete minor work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, filters, repairing plumbing fixtures, patching walls, and painting.
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Perform preventative maintenance tasks as assigned.
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Monitor and ensure the efficient operation of equipment and systems, including HVAC, lighting, guest room access doors, and appliances.
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Assist with general plumbing and electrical repairs, and support kitchen and laundry equipment maintenance.
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Repair and refurbish guest room furniture and fixtures; paint and finish as needed.
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Maintain exterior areas, including front entrance, parking lot, and signage, ensuring cleanliness and safety.
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Replenish tools, supplies, and inventory as needed while minimizing waste.
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Follow all safety and security protocols, reporting unsafe conditions promptly.
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Respond courteously and efficiently to guest requests to ensure a positive experience.
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Collaborate with other departments to support hotel operations.
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Perform other duties as assigned in line with Marriott and company standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
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Experience: Minimum 1 year of general maintenance and repair experience required.
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Education: High school diploma or vocational training preferred.
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Skills: Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, and general building systems. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
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Physical Requirements:
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Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
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Able to stand, walk, kneel, climb, crawl, bend, and stoop for extended periods
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Able to operate tools and equipment safely and effectively
Other Requirements:
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Comfortable reading and writing for documentation and repair instructions
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Basic math skills
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Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required