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Massachusetts Employer Building Maintenance Technician in ROCKPORT, Massachusetts
Flexible Schedule Reduced rates at partner hotels Growth opportunities Possible bonuses for exemplary work that helps advance the business Additional certification opportunities Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the upkeep and maintenance of the building (including rooms and facilities), and grounds. You will work in a unique environment rich in history and charm, providing essential support to maintain a safe, comfortable, and inviting atmosphere for our guests. Responsibilities: Routine Maintenance: Perform regular inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks throughout the hotel property, including guest rooms, public areas, mechanical rooms, and exterior spaces. HVAC Systems: Monitor and maintain heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to ensure optimal performance and guest comfort. Troubleshoot and address any issues promptly to minimize downtime. Plumbing and Electrical: Conduct repairs and installations of plumbing fixtures, electrical systems, lighting, and appliances. Respond to guest requests and emergencies related to plumbing or electrical issues. Carpentry and Painting: Perform carpentry work such as repairing doors, windows, furniture, and cabinetry. Complete painting tasks to maintain the aesthetic appeal of the hotel\'s interior and exterior surfaces. Groundskeeping: Maintain the exterior grounds, including landscaping, gardens, walkways, and outdoor amenities. Ensure a clean and inviting environment for guests to enjoy. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a secure and hazard-free environment for guests and staff. Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and repair hotel equipment, including kitchen appliances, laundry machines, elevators, and other mechanical systems. Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and equipment inventory. Contractor Management: Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for specialized repairs, renovations, or upgrades. Ensure vendors adhere to quality standards and comply with hotel policies and procedures. Guest Interaction: Interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner, addressing any maintenance concerns or inquiries promptly and effectively. Uphold the hotel\'s reputation for exceptional service and hospitality. Job Qualifications Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in building maintenance or related field preferred. - Previous experience in building maintenance, facilities management, or a similar role, preferably in a hospitality or historic property setting. - Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repair techniques. - Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to interact positively with guests, staff, and vendors. - Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual labor, lift heavy objects, and work in various weather conditions. - Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed to respond to emergencies or accommodate maintenance schedules.