Building Maintenance Technician

Are you an experienced maintenance technician with a passion for fixing things? If so we want to hear from you! We’re looking for a reliable maintenance professional who can keep our facilities operating efficiently. You’ll run routine inspections and maintenance and create preventative measures to keep our equipment running smoothly as long as possible and minimize any risk. Job seekers should be hardworking problem solvers ready to go from day one. Sound like you? Apply today!

$20 - $25 hourly

• Manage other maintenance requests as required
• Develop and execute preventative maintenance measures to keep our equipment operating efficiently and prevent any safety risks
• Examine building windows, walls, and doors for damage and perform repairs when needed
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and systems such as plumbing fixtures, HVAC units, and electrical wiring to ensure optimal performance and make any repairs
• Keep a record of completed repairs and when equipment was last serviced

• Work on the interior and the exterior of the property to ensure proper maintenance
• Complete guestroom work orders in a prompt and efficient manner
• Perform repairs on heating, cooling, and plumbing
• Respond quickly and professionally to guest needs
• Perform painting tasks including: patching drywall, caulking, cosmetic touch-ups
• Deliver and/or remove furnishings from rooms as needed
• Routinely participate in preventative maintenance programs
• Complete daily assigned responsibilities and provide guests with excellent customer service
• The candidate will spend 70-80% of scheduled time at the "home" property with the remainder divided between two other properties located close by.

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent
• Knowledge of heating and air conditioning units, plumbing systems, and electrical systems
• Must be able to demonstrate advanced understanding of maintenance equipment, techniques and procedures
• Available to be on call and respond to maintenance requests on nights and weekends
• Superb attention to detail, work ethic, and communication skills

• Must be able to travel short distances to pick up supplies and service other properties in the assigned areas
• Previous hotel/building experience a plus
• Able to take direction and work efficiently with minimum supervision

The Hotel Salem is a vibrant and one-of-a-kind accommodation on the North Shore of Boston. This 44-room boutique Salem hotel is in the middle of the action on the bustling Essex Street pedestrian mall in the city center. It is home to two restaurants including Salem's only seasonal rooftop bar as well as multiple event spaces.