Maintenance Worker - Hampton Inn Bloomington

Description

The Hampton Inn Bloomington is currently looking to add a Maintenance Worker to be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning, upkeep, and safety of the hotel's physical facilities, equipment, and systems. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining a pleasant and comfortable environment for guests and staff by addressing maintenance requests and performing routine repairs.

Requirements

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs routine maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry repairs.
• Responds promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff, addressing issues efficiently and effectively.
• Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and makes necessary repairs to minimize downtime.
• Conducts regular inspections of hotel rooms, public areas, and facilities to identify maintenance needs and potential hazards.
• Implements preventive maintenance schedules for equipment, systems, and facilities to ensure longevity and reliability.
• Ensures compliance with safety regulations and protocols while performing maintenance activities.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment, promptly addressing any safety concerns.
• Required to be available for on-call maintenance during emergencies and quickly address urgent situations to ensure guest safety and comfort.
• Monitors inventory levels of maintenance supplies and equipment, and report shortages or needs to the appropriate manager.
• Maintains and organizes tools and equipment for efficient use.
• Keeps detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Provides reports to supervisors on completed tasks and ongoing projects.
• Coordinates with other hotel departments to schedule maintenance activities that minimize guest disruptions.
• Collaborates with external contractors when needed for specialized repairs or projects.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to work collaboratively with housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to ensure efficient operations and guest satisfaction.
• Strong technical skills and hands-on experience in maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.
• Effective problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills for interacting with guests, staff, and external contractors.
• Adherence to the hotel's dress code and maintaining a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Reliable and punctual.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on the hotel's operational needs.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Vocational training or certification in maintenance or a related field is a plus.
• Prior experience in hotel maintenance or a similar role is preferred.