What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at The Element Asheville Downtown?
Element Asheville Downtown is currently hiring for a Maintenance Technician. We recognize that to be successful long-term in a position, compensation and benefits are priorities for applicants. We highlight here our benefits and compensation, followed by culture, and then the specifics of this role. If this feels like a good fit for you and your experience, we would love to hear from you!
Full-time associates are qualified for our robust benefits plan. This role is anticipated to be full-time and benefits eligible.
Our benefits include:
Full-time associates are qualified for our robust benefits plan. This role is anticipated to be full-time and benefits eligible.
Our benefits include:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Free parking - easy access from I-240
- Health insurance
- Life insurance - including a $15,000 basic life policy FREE to you
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Consistent schedule
Starting Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Culture:
At the Element Asheville Downtown, our culture is centered around providing exceptional guest experiences while fostering a positive and supportive work environment for our team members. We know that happy employees make happy guests, and we strive to create a workplace where our employees feel valued, appreciated, and supported. We are committed to providing our team members with ongoing training and development opportunities, and we encourage them to grow and advance their careers within our company.
Rooted in a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence, we know that every employee has something to contribute and immense individual value and potential. At our hotel, we believe that our company culture is what sets us apart from our competitors. We strive to create a workplace that our employees are proud to be a part of and that our guests can feel good about supporting and returning to each time they visit Asheville.
The Role:
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for making sure that our hotel is kept in top working order. You will plan and oversee preventative maintenance projects to take care of our building, and be responsible for the operational safety of our guest and employee spaces. With your skills in basic level carpentry, you will be in charge of cosmetic repairs when needed, as well as resolving light to moderate plumbing and electrical issues if they arise. You will also work closely with the Chief Engineer to make sure that all certificates, licenses, permits and inspections are up to date.
Qualifications:
- Friendly and enjoys working as a team
- Can lift and carry objects of up to 50 lbs regularly
- Can lift and carry objects over 50 lbs occasionally
- Flexible availability in case of emergencies
- Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry skills
- Ability to self-manage ongoing projects effectively
If you believe this is a position you will thrive in, apply now!
The Element is an equal employment opportunity employer. We provide an inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. The Element participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires.
Salary : $15,000
