Maintenance Worker

Wingate • Altoona, PA

7d

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician helps maintain the hotel’s physical condition so that guest rooms, public spaces, equipment, and building systems remain safe, functional, and well-maintained. The role performs routine and preventative maintenance, completes repairs, identifies potential issues, and supports the property’s appearance and operations. Proactive maintenance and attention to detail contribute to a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable experience for guests and team members.

The employer seeks motivated team members with a strong work ethic and a passion for hospitality who take pride in their work, demonstrate initiative, and understand the role of property maintenance in guest experience. Duties may adapt to meet evolving business needs. Offers are contingent on background checks, and employees must adhere to Newport Handbook policies.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general building maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate with other team members.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Ability to safely perform the physical duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• A dependable, proactive attitude and commitment to maintaining a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for guests and associates.

Nice To Haves

• Previous maintenance, facilities, or repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, preventative maintenance, and repairs throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain building systems, equipment, fixtures, and furnishings.
• Perform basic repairs related to plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general property upkeep.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and guest room issues to minimize disruptions and maintain guest satisfaction.
• Identify potential maintenance concerns and communicate larger repairs or equipment issues to property leadership.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas while following established safety procedures.
• Assist with maintenance logs, work orders, and supply tracking as needed.
• Support property inspections, preventative maintenance programs, and special projects as assigned.
• Follow Newport policies, brand standards, and applicable safety requirements.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and other insurance
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• DailyPay access to earned wages
• Special team member hotel rates for travel

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed