Hotel Maintenance Worker
Position/Role: Hotel Maintenance Worker
Location: The Elyton Hotel, Birmingham, AL
Salary Range: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour (Compensation is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and overall background).
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Upscale Full-Service Hotel
The Elyton Hotel, part of Ascent Hospitality, is seeking a dependable and hands-on Maintenance Worker to join our Engineering Team.
This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Chief Engineer and plays an important role in supporting the daily operations of the Engineering Department while helping maintain a safe, comfortable, clean, and well-functioning hotel for our guests and team members.
Employee Perks & Benefits
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Insurance Plan Options
• Marriott Team Member Hotel Discounts
• Employee Recognition & Appreciation Programs
• Job Security & Career Growth/Advancement Opportunities
• Diverse and Engaging Work Environment
• Supportive Team Culture
Work at One of Birmingham's Premier Hotels
Join The Elyton Hotel team and become part of a distinctive Birmingham hospitality environment where historic character, modern amenities, and exceptional guest service come together.
Make an Impact Every Day
Our Engineering Team is responsible for maintaining a beautiful, safe, comfortable, and well-functioning property while supporting an exceptional guest experience. If you enjoy hands-on work, troubleshooting, fixing things, and taking pride in maintaining a high-quality hotel, we would love to meet you.
What You Will Do:
• Proactively perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs throughout the hotel.
• Troubleshoot and assist with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and general building maintenance issues.
• Respond promptly to guest room and public-area maintenance requests.
• Complete assigned work orders and communicate maintenance concerns to Engineering leadership.
• Inspect guest rooms, public areas, equipment, and facilities for maintenance issues.
• Assist with painting, drywall repairs, furniture repairs, doors, locks, fixtures, and other general maintenance projects.
• Support preventive maintenance programs and property improvement projects.
• Maintain tools, equipment, engineering areas, and workspaces in a clean and organized condition.
• Follow all hotel safety procedures, company policies, and applicable safety standards.
• Provide professional and courteous service when interacting with guests and team members.
• Assist with emergency maintenance situations and respond appropriately when required.
• Support the Engineering Department in maintaining an exceptional guest environment.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Previous hotel maintenance, facilities, apartment maintenance, construction, or related experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely use basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays when required.
Ascent Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)