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Maintenance Tech

Carter Hospitality Group, Kissimmee, FL, United States


JOB DESCRIPTION:
A Maintenance Tech is responsible for various duties associated with keeping a building in excellent shape in terms of visual appeal, function, and safety for the individuals in the building.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that building systems operate efficiently and that the physical conditions of buildings do not deteriorate

Perform maintenance tasks such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, and electrical repairs to ensure that the building is properly maintained

Clean and repair building fixtures including lights, locks, windows, doors, screens, walls, floors, gutters and drains

Operate and perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment and related systems

Must possess a varied skill set; they can be expected to handle electrical, plumbing, painting, masonry, roofing, HVAC systems, and many other issues that arise in a building

One day Maintenance Techs may be changing air conditioner filters and light bulbs; the next day, they may be dealing with a flooded basement, and, the day after that, they may be replacing worn-out carpeting

Requires light troubleshooting abilities for a variety of different types of machinery and equipment like HVAC, electricity, plumbing and occasionally janitorial or lawn maintenance

Assess and take care of any minor issues which arise in a building

Complete work orders assigned by front desk and housekeeping departments

Communicate safety issues to management

May be required to operate company vehicles and heavy equipment, as needed

May be required to handle janitorial duties such as waxing floors, vacuuming carpets, and cleaning windows

Any and all duties assigned by management

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be at least 18 years old

Must have minimum of six months experience working in related field (hospitality preferred)

Must have reliable transportation

Must have valid Florida Drivers license and good driving record

Must be able to pass pre-employment testing (i.e. drug test, background check, etc)

Must have full availability and be able to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:
Ability to read, write and speak English (multi-lingual a plus)

Ability to understand, follow and give written and oral instructions

Ability to deal with stressful conflicts involving groups of people, individuals, and co-workers

Ability to work harmoniously with fellow employees and guests

Ability to attend educational courses to enhance knowledge

Follow all company policies and procedures

Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional

Thank guests with genuine appreciation

Speak with others using clear and professional language

Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others

Ability to work indoors and outdoors, including intense or inclement weather conditions

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