General Hotel Maintenance (Custodial)

The Holiday Inn in Fargo, ND., is currently accepting applications for a Custodial Maintenance position at the hotel. 

Hotel Maintenance Custodians are an integral part of our Maintenance Team as they are responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and upkeep of the hotel's premises. As a result, guests are provided with a safe and comfortable environment to enjoy their stay in. Furthermore, hotel maintenance custodians are also responsible for minor repairs and maintenance, including basic plumbing and room calls, which can help address any potential guest issues quickly. Ideal candidates will hands-on light maintenance or repair experience, are self-motivated, able to work independently, and work as there are business demands including 1st shift, 2nd shift, weekends and holidays.  

Key Requirements/ Qualifications:

• Ability to work with little supervision, is detail orientated and able to remain focused.
• Ability to stand for long period of time and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to push/pull/bend/lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and up to 10 lbs.
• frequently.
• Previous experience with building maintenance and working knowledge of heating/cooling and plumbing is preferred.
• Ability to maintain a composed, approachable and professional attitude.
• Minimum education of a High School Diploma/GED or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to maintain and follow property and Brand safety guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain an organized maintenance workshop and storerooms.
• Respond to maintenance requests with positive attitude, must be flexible as business demands may alter your assignments.
• Become familiar and knowledgeable with hotel’s safety policies and emergency procedures.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure prompt repairs.
• May be required to assist with snow removal, basic landscaping or assisting in other departments such as removing trash, arranging furniture, etc.
• Inspect, repair and replace damaged or warn items such as heating/cooling units, dry wall, light fixtures or plumbing.
• May be involved in cleaning and maintaining guest rooms, hallways, lobbies and other common areas.
• The ability to participate and in on-the-job training including understanding the use of equipment and chemicals.

This position is subject to a background check related to the responsibilities of the role. 

Benefits as such:

For all team members:

• Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) after 6 months of service.

• 100% match at 3% contributions, 50% up to 5%.
• Paid Time Off – Sick & Vacation
• Holiday Pay
• Growth and development opportunities with us as a company, potentially at the same property or transferring to another one of our properties. Currently have properties in Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Iowa.
• Travel discounts available through Choice Brand Hotels, Hilton, and Marriott as well as at our independent properties.

For regular full time team members/leadership team:

• We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as opportunities to enroll in STD, LTD, critical illness, accident and/or life insurance as well as flex spending.