Maintenance Technician

Position: Maintenance Technician 2

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Our organization is defined by one simple word – passion. Everything is geared to providing you a great guest experience in a unique environment, and being served by our team of professionals in a way that makes you stop and say, "This place is different."

The Admiral Hotel, located in the heart of Mobile, is seeking to hire an experienced and reliable full‑time Maintenance Technician II to join our Maintenance department!

We are looking for someone available to work evening shifts from 3 pm - 11 pm; schedules may vary based on operational needs and may include weekends and holidays. WHAT WE HAVE TO

OFFER:

SALARY:

$18.00 per hour

BENEFITS:

• A culture that values passion, individuality, and fun!
• Opportunities for internal growth and development
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Affordable medical, dental, & vision insurance plans
• Company provided life insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Traditional 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with employer matching of up to 3.5%
• Referral program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts at all Avocet-owned hotels & restaurants

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Hotel’s Maintenance Technician II undertakes the responsibility of preserving the building’s overall operational condition and functionality. A Maintenance Technician II is a thorough professional with a practical approach and attention to detail that can work autonomously and responsibly; all to maintain the building and common areas in the best possible condition; all while observing all health and safety guidelines to protect our owners, our assets, and staff, and our guests.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

MAIN

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete requests from Chief Engineer, department heads, supervisors, or MOD
• Survey building and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards
• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs, change batteries in door locks, replace electrical fixtures, etc)
• Perform maintenance of plumbing systems to ensure functionality (replace faucets, drains, hoses, toilets, etc)
• Perform HVAC troubleshooting and repair and installations
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (repair/replace door locks, replace window fixtures/windows, etc)
• Conduct ongoing room preventative maintenance program as directed
• Resolve maintenance problems, complaints, and work orders
• Conduct general upkeep procedures as directed (i.e. landscaping, caulking, painting, etc)
• Working knowledge of carpentry and painting as well as drywall and carpet repair work
• Inspect property to identify potential and current needs
• Perform other tasks as assigned by Chief Engineer
• Work with Housekeeping to ensure all equipment within the guest rooms are functioning properly
• Adhere and follow all company Standard of Conduct policies and procedures
• Follow the company’s employee handbook for rules and regulations

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

Three (3) years of related experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the above skills, knowledge, or abilities.

Skills:

• General understanding of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
• General knowledge of maintenance processes and methods
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devices
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Significant attention to detail
• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets; clean and repair circuit breaker panels, etc.)

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Equipment to Be Used:

• General maintenance hand tools
• General maintenance power tools…