What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Manager position at Home2 Suites & Tru by Hilton - Madison East?
Position: Maintenance Manager
Property: Home2 Suites & Tru by Hilton - Madison East
Location: Madison, WI
Job Summary
We are looking for a Maintenance Manager who will be responsible for the overall upkeep and maintenance of our soon to open dual-branded Hilton property. The successful candidate will be hands-on, proactive, and able to balance day-to-day repairs with long-term preventative maintenance strategies. This position is critical to ensuring guest satisfaction and the smooth operation of the hotel’s physical assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Property Maintenance: Oversee the repair and maintenance of guestrooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities for both Home2 Suites and Hampton.
- Preventive Program: Implement and manage the preventive maintenance plan to extend the life of equipment, reduce downtime, and control costs.
- Budget & Cost Control: Manage the maintenance budget, negotiate with vendors, and track expenses to optimize resources and remain cost-effective.
- Safety & Compliance: Ensure all systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety, are operating in compliance with Hilton standards and local regulations.
- Emergency Response: Act as the primary point of contact for on-call emergencies, swiftly addressing any issues to minimize impact on operations or guests.
Qualifications
- Experience: 3 years of experience in hotel or building maintenance; at least 1 year in a supervisory role preferred.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems; relevant certifications are a plus.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and technical issues quickly and effectively.
- Organizational Skills: Capable of developing and following preventive maintenance schedules and maintaining detailed records.
- Leadership Skills: Proven track record of supervising and mentoring a technical team; excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Hilton travel discounts and other team member perks
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant maintenance and supervisory experience. We look forward to discussing how your expertise can support the success of Home2 Suites & Tru by Hilton Madison East.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person