Part Time Maintenance Tech

Job Description Summary The Maintenance Tech (MT) performs general maintenance work to ensure hotel physical plant quality and safety standards are achieved and maintained. The MT takes care of the building, equipment and grounds of the hotel. This position performs maintenance and repairs, and preventative maintenance, to all areas of the hotel. Responsibilities Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients according to Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards. Take responsibility for and inform management of hazardous situations, emergencies or threats to the security of guests, associates or hotel assets. Complete work orders such as replacing ceiling titles, filters, light bulbs, patching vinyl, painting, repairs to pipelines, toilets, sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment, etc. Perform preventative maintenance duties as assigned. Monitor efficiency of equipment and electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, guests entrance/access doors, television sets, and lighting systems; make minor repairs and/or replacements to ensure proper operation and maximum efficiency. Refurbish furniture and fixtures such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows, counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures in guest rooms, if needed. Maintain the safety and cleanliness of exterior of the facility, grounds, pool and exercise/sport facilities (including property signs, lighting and snow removal). Follow procedures that ensure the security of inventory and assets such as tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions, etc. Maintain front entrance area, parking lot, and street entrance in a clean and presentable manner. Ensure that assigned equipment is prepared and operational for the following day’s work. Perform maintenance and repair work on interior and exterior of buildings, hotel rooms and contents, laundry and kitchen/refrigeration equipment, lighting, heating, air conditioning (HVAC), ventilation, water treatment systems, and swimming pool (if applicable). Perform preventive maintenance as outlined in the PM Works program. Inspect building, furniture, bathrooms, guest rooms, and all equipment to ensure proper functioning; record mechanical and other meters to ensure effective energy management and maintain inspection logs and records of scheduled work and repairs. Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Comply with federal, state and local laws regarding health, and safety services. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements Advanced vocational training plus two years of experience in general building maintenance or construction, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous background from the extended stay industry or apartment building maintenance preferred. Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electricity, and equipment mechanics. Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English; other languages beneficial. Reading and writing abilities required to receive instructions for the day and to read equipment manuals including safety information. Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances. Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities. Valid driver’s license required. Frequent standing, bending, climbing, kneeling, and moving around the facility. Frequent handling of objects and equipment to maintain the facility. Regular use of commercial chemicals. Carrying, lifting or pulling items weighing up to 75 pounds. Work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account with Company Match 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Vacation and Sick Days Sonesta Hotel Discounts Educational Assistance Paid Parental Leave Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Various Employee Perks and Discounts (Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr