Maintenance Technician

About the role

Hilton Garden Inn Chicagoland in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, is hiring a Maintenance Technician. The role covers preventative and repair maintenance so the hotel stays up to its quality and sustainability standards, while treating guests warmly and friendily. Pay is $17.00 to $19.00 per hour.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete work orders for replacing and repairing ceiling tiles, sheet rock and wallpaper.
• Install or repair sheetrock and other wall coverings, paint designated areas and items, and replace basic electrical fixtures, light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures.
• Perform minor plumbing functions.
• Focus on guest satisfaction scores and follow Service Recovery Guidelines.
• Maintain curb appeal, including snow removal, lawn care, gardening and trash removal.
• Follow sustainability guidelines under the HHM EarthView program, practice safe work habits, wear protective equipment and comply with MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Required profile

• High school diploma; trade school coursework in a related field preferred.
• Previous maintenance experience or equivalent training required.

Work conditions

• Schedule varies and may include holidays, weekends and alternate shifts.
• Requires standing for long periods, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, kneeling, crawling and climbing.