The posting
Join Our Crew!
Are you handy, love solving problems, and looking to earn some extra cash? Our Courtyard by Marriott in Newark, OH is searching for a Part-Time Maintenance Associate to join our dynamic team at our brand-new location!
What We’re Offering:
- Competitive Wage based on experience and the interview
- A fun, welcoming environment where you’re part of a great team
Job Title: Maintenance Associate Location: Newark, OH Reports To: General Manager
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- We’re all about creating a positive, family-like vibe at work.
- From themed holiday events to milestone celebrations, we know how to have fun while providing top-notch service.
- Join us in keeping our property in tip-top shape while making sure our guests have an awesome experience!
Your Superpowers Will Include:
- Handling guestroom and public space repairs
- Helping with renovation projects, electrical, plumbing, HVAC fixes
- Pool and spa maintenance (because we all love a good swim, right?)
- Keeping the exterior in top shape – think landscaping, painting, and yes, snow shoveling in winter!
- Quarterly mattress flips and maintaining company vans (if applicable)
Bonus Points For:
- Experience in electrical, plumbing, or HVAC work
- Hospitality experience (we love a team player who’s worked in hotels before!)
Perks of the Job:
- Get hands-on with real maintenance challenges
- Build your skills in a supportive environment
- Be part of a team that values work-life balance
Ready to jump into a new adventure? Apply now and let’s make great things happen together!
Competencies:
- Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional client and employee situations; Responds promptly to client and employee needs; Solicits client feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
- Safety - The employee is safety-conscious about the work environment and equipment. The work area is free of debris to prevent trip and slip hazards. All products and equipment are stored in their proper location. All safety guards and other safety devices are in their proper location, are functional, and utilized effectively on a consistent basis. Standard operating procedures, safety work rules, and good general manufacturing practices are followed on a daily basis.
- Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
- Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Develops alternative solutions; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
- Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure.
- Time Management – Prioritizes work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Develops realistic action plans.
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) preferred. A minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance trades, including electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry, is preferred. Hospitality experience is a plus. Certifications in plumbing, electrical, and pool maintenance are a plus.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to interact clearly and effectively, in both written and oral communication, with supervisor, clients, staff, vendors, etc.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job requires the employee to regularly talk or hear and frequently to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, far vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, the ability to adjust focus, climbing stairs, grasping, and pushing/pulling.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment can sometimes be loud.
Other Qualifications: A Valid Driver’s License is required.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodations: Fairfield Inn & Suites is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. GMS endorses these principles in its provision of services to Fairfield Inn & Suites.
This policy extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, discipline, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms and conditions of employment.
