Hotel Maintenance Personnel - Lambertville, United States - Lambertville House

Description

The Lambertville House, situated at 32 Bridge Street in Lambertville, NJ, is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team.

As a historic boutique hotel, we pride ourselves on offering a unique blend of old-world charm and modern comforts to our guests.

We value exceptional hospitality and strive to provide a memorable experience for every visitor.

If you are passionate about delivering outstanding service and being part of a welcoming and professional environment, we invite you to explore our job opportunities at the Lambertville House.

Hotel Maintenance Personnel


Position Overview:
Hotel maintenance personnel are responsible for ensuring the overall maintenance and repair of the hotel's physical infrastructure and equipment. They play a crucial role in maintaining a safe, comfortable, and functional environment for guests and staff. The job requires a combination of technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.


Key Responsibilities:


General Maintenance Tasks:

• Conduct routine inspections of the hotel premises to identify maintenance needs.

Perform repairs and maintenance work in various areas, including guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities.

• Address plumbing issues, electrical malfunctions, HVAC problems, and other maintenancerelated tasks promptly and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and conduct repairs or coordinate with external contractors when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promptly resolve any safety hazards.

Preventive Maintenance:

• Develop and implement a preventive maintenance program to proactively identify and address potential issues before they become major problems.
• Regularly inspect and maintain hotel systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and fire safety equipment.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and replacements.
• Monitor and maintain an inventory of spare parts, tools, and supplies needed for maintenance tasks.

Guest and Staff Support:

• Respond promptly to guest requests for maintenance assistance and ensure their needs are met satisfactorily.
• Collaborate with other hotel departments, such as housekeeping and the front desk, to address maintenance issues and minimize guest disruption.
• Provide support and assistance to hotel staff regarding maintenancerelated concerns and equipment operation.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor while interacting with guests, staff, and external contractors.

Vendor and Contractor Coordination:

• Coordinate and oversee the work of external contractors and vendors engaged in maintenance and repair activities.
• Obtain competitive quotes for maintenancerelated projects and purchases, ensuring costeffectiveness and quality.
• Monitor contractor performance and adherence to safety standards and contractual obligations.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers, contractors, and other service providers.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certifications or vocational training in relevant fields are a plus.
• Proven experience in maintenance and repair work, preferably in a hotel or similar hospitality setting.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and fire safety.
• Proficient in using hand and power tools for maintenance and repair tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fastpaced environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with guests, staff, and contractors.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to identify and resolve safety hazards.
• Flexibility to work in shifts and respond to maintenance emergencies outside regular working hours.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Maintenance: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location:
In person