Maintenance Technician at Pan American Hotel (Full-Time, Year-Round)

Summary:

A successful Maintenance Technician will conduct general maintenance of the hotel property, including but not limited to, maintenance and repairs of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), carpentry, painting, and other building systems. Off-season (winter) work includes disassembling rooms, completing punch lists, construction and renovation of rooms, and reassembling rooms. Maintenance Technicians will also, on occasion, interact with hotel guests as well as other hotel employees such as housekeeping and front desk staff. Therefore, excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude are also important functions of this position.

Essential Functions:

• Clean and inspect building systems and report deficiencies to supervisor.
• Apply basic knowledge of repair and replacement of general fixtures, doors, windows, walls, flooring, ceilings, roofs, furniture, and cabinetry.
• Investigates complaints regarding maintenance issues and examines hotel rooms, halls, and lobbies.
• Repairs and maintains hotel mechanical equipment and bathroom fixtures.
• Repairs and maintains hotel plumbing, electrical, air-conditioning, and heating systems.
• Completes minor building renovations and installation of new equipment.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance and keeps records of repairs/installations.
• Clean and maintain hotel pools and test pool chemistry.
• Clean grills, pool area, and straighten pool chairs.
• Remove trash from all trash cans on the hotel property.
• Sweep hotel property, including walkways and stairs.
• Complete minor building renovations and installation of new equipment.
• Interact with the public: including a diverse guest client base, employee staff, and outside vendors.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and ability with shop mechanics.
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve for optimal operating efficiency.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, painting, and swimming pool maintenance.
• Able to maintain an enthusiastic, professional, courteous, and positive attitude with guests, outside contractors, and co-workers.
• Must have an intermediate understanding of the English Language.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean record.
• Able to arrive to work in-person, on-time, as scheduled, and wearing the hotel uniform.
• Adherence to company grooming standards.

Preferred Competencies:

• 2 years of previous maintenance experience.
• Fluent in speaking and understanding the English Language; bi-lingual a plus.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• This is a full-time, year-round position.
• Work Schedule: During Primary season, May-October, up to 50 hours and 6 days per week, with varying schedule. Must be able to work weekends and holidays. Off-Season: 40 hours per week, mainly morning shift and mainly Monday-Friday, but days and hours could vary.
• Able to work in uncomfortably hot or cold environments and work with industrial cleaning supplies and chemicals.
• Will work outdoors and indoors and may be exposed to sun, hot temperatures, or rain when working outdoors or moving between guest rooms or common areas.
• Must be able to stand, stoop, or stretch for long periods of time and walk the hotel grounds.
• Able to lift and/or push up to 150 lbs.

Morey's Hotels and Resorts is a hospitality organization operating five hotels and resorts: Pan American Hotel, Port Royal Hotel, Starlux Boutique Hotel, Blue Palms Motel, and Seapointe Village in addition to Jersey Girl Restaurant; all located in Wildwood, New Jersey. The company’s goal is to provide an exceptional experience for our guests.
At Morey's Hotels and Resorts we work hard and play hard. You will enjoy the employee perks of your own season pass, discounts on food, and competitive pay rate.
Come join our team!

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount

Job Type: fulltime

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability
• 8 hour shift
• 10 hour shift
• Overtime
• Holidays

Education: No education required

Work location: On-site