Job Description
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing various maintenance functions that are necessary to maintain and enhance the value of Vacation Newport and its properties. The technician ensures that all maintenance issues are handled promptly and completed in a timely manner, in keeping with our high standards. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for prioritizing the guests experience at all times.
Job Duties:
- Respond, as directed, promptly and professionally to work order requests both during business hours and after hours.
- Provide excellent customer service to all guests and promote a quality stay experience.
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs in the areas of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, sheetrock, exterior structural, safety and appliances.
- Respond, as needed, to emergency work orders
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of previous experience in hospitality maintenance, property management maintenance or , other building maintenance or related trade is required.
- HVAC, plumbing, drywall, painting, electrical, and appliance experience.
- Must have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, along with a "customer service" attitude.
- Must maintain professional appearance and comply with prescribed uniform policy.
- Must provide basic hand and power tools.
Additional Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read, write and understand English.
- Must have a valid Driver’s License and automobile insurance
- Must be reachable via phone except during approved time off.
- Must be able to work evenings and weekend hours and be available for on call status.
- Must live within 30 minutes of Aquidneck Island
- Background check and pre-employment drug test required.
Benefit Conditions:
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person