Hotel Maintenance

Kinseth Hospitality•Iowa City, IA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team and help keep our downtown Iowa City hotel running smoothly! We're looking for a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Technician who takes pride in a job well done. No prior hotel maintenance experience? No problem — we'll train the right person! This part time role will help fill in a couple days a week primarily Sunday & Mondays 2nd shift - start time and hours flexible, but looking for at 4 hours shifts up to 8 hours if available.

Requirements

A reliable, self-motivated team player who can work independently and get things done without a lot of hand-holding
Someone dependable who shows up ready to work, every shift
A valid driver's license and clean driving record
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Mechanically inclined

Nice To Haves

Prior hotel maintenance experience

Responsibilities

Keep our property in top shape — rooms, public spaces, and equipment
Respond to maintenance requests and tackle repairs big and small
Help create a safe, comfortable experience for every guest who walks through our doors
Cleans internal areas of hotel buildings such as storage/boiler rooms, parking lots, public areas, banquet rooms and guest rooms including but not limited to: buffing, dusting, sweeping, mopping, washing windows, empties trash cans and consolidates trash for weekly pickup.
Maintains and repairs buildings' plumbing and electrical systems, including but not limited to: replacing worn or defective parts such as switches, fuses, faucets and valves.
Replaces worn or damaged parts such as hoses, wiring, and belts in machines and equipment such as vehicles, vacuum cleaners, and riding mower.
Monitors hotel swimming pools and makes adjustments so there is proper sanitation and chemical usage.
Cuts grass and trims weeds, constructs decorative flower garden borders, digs flower beds and plants flowers on property.
Repairs parking lot and sidewalks with asphalt, cold patching materials, and concrete.
Operates snow removal equipment to maintain parking lots and sidewalks to keep them clean and clear of obstacles.
Repairs, paints, or replaces building interior walls, trim, wood, brick, stone, and concrete.
Assists other departments with moving furniture and unloading and storing supplies.
Greets guests in a warm, friendly manner and corrects any maintenance concerns quickly and efficiently to ensure guest satisfaction.
Works closely with other departments to ensure prompt response to guest requests for services and repairs.
Assists in the security of the property including vehicles, tools, furniture, supplies, key cards and guests.
Uses all materials, chemicals and tools safely to avoid waste, unnecessary damage or accidents.
Participates in property safety and preventative maintenance programs to ensure a safe, hazard free working environment.
Assist with setting up, tearing down and cleaning banquet and meeting rooms as assigned.
Runs errands and drives as necessary to meet business needs