Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Hotel Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of our hotel facilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical, electrical, and facilities maintenance skills, with experience in troubleshooting and repairing a variety of systems. This role requires leadership qualities, customer service orientation, and the ability to work independently or supervise maintenance teams. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining the safety, functionality, and appearance of hotel infrastructure, contributing to an exceptional guest experience.
Job description:
You will report directly to the Housekeeping manager for the day-to-day operations and any other maintenance-related issues. Your main responsibility will be to maintain the hotel’s facilities, grounds, and specific equipment and ensure that all maintenance-related issues are handled on a daily basis. You will also perform any other tasks requested from time to time by management.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs and assists in preventative maintenance to the hotel’s facilities, grounds, and specific equipment
- Monitor chemical pool readings for pool and spa and add appropriate chemicals when required
- Troubleshoot and repair any electronic door lock issues (Assa Abloy)
- Troubleshoot any plumbing problems and determine the best means of fixing it
- Remove, replace, and repair plumbing fixtures, faucets, valves, and washers as necessary
- Perform a variety of minor electrical duties including installation and repairs to electrical outlets, switches, receptacles, and light bulb changes
- Perform a wide variety of general building maintenance and repair duties; maintenance and repairs to doors and door closures, patches and repairs to ceilings and walls, cleaning of the parking lot and restaurant windows, plastering, repair/replace of drywall, apply caulking and grout where needed (bathtubs, toilets, etc.)
- Assembly and repairs to furniture, install shelving, bulletin boards, and install floor and ceiling tiles
- Patch and prepare surfaces for painting, painting various surfaces including walls, cabinets, doors, parking lot lines
- Assist in unloading of furniture, supplies, etc.
- Keep main driveway and exit clear of snow and salt when necessary
The above areas of responsibility are not all-inclusive and may be amended from time to time
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, door lock maintenance & pool maintenance.
- Previous building maintenance experience an asset
- Must have the knowledge to operate both hand and power hand tools in a safe manner
- Must exercise independent judgment and show initiative with little or no supervision
- Must be a team player and willing to learn
- Must be physically able to lift heavy objects
- Must possess the ability to communicate effectively within a diverse team environment
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a multi-cultural environment with co-workers, managers, and guests
- Available to work any shift (days, evenings, weekends, holidays)
***COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE. ONLY CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN CANADA WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. MUST BE ABLE TO PROVIDE A POLICE CLEARANCE REPORT AT THE TIME OF HIRE***Must be residing in Kingston***
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kingston, ON K7K 7E6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience in POOL MAINTENANCE, ELECTRONIC DOOR LOCK and HVAC
Experience:
- Hotel Maintenance: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- WHMIS Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
