Rep Maintenance (190210)--Holiday Inn French Quarter Chateau LeMoyne at IHG in new orleans, Louisiana

Job Description:

About us

At Intercontinental Hotels Group, we own, operate and franchise more than 3500 hotels, offering close to half a million guest rooms in nearly 100 countries.  By bringing your expertise and passion to any one of our brands, you will help us achieve our vision: to be the most preferred, admired and successful hotel company the world over.

At Holiday Inn we want our guests to relax and be themselves which means we need team members to:

Be you – by being natural, professional and personable in the way you are with people

Get ready – by taking notice and using your knowledge so that you are prepared for anything

Show you care – by being thoughtful in the way you welcome and connect with guests

Take action – by showing initiative, taking ownership and going the extra mile

Your day to day

• Complete minor repairs such as replacing ceiling tiles, filters, light bulbs, patching vinyl, painting, repairs to pipe lines, toilets, sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment, etc.


• Perform preventative maintenance duties as detailed in the hotel preventative maintenance calendar


• Ensure that assigned equipment is prepared and operational for the following day’s work


• Monitor efficiency of equipment and electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, guest entrance/access         doors, television sets, lighting systems and make minor repairs and/or replacements to ensure things are           working properly and efficiently at all times


• Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures in guest rooms, if needed


• Maintain front entrance area, parking area and/or garage, and street entrance in a clean and presentable manner


• Maintain the safety and cleanliness of the exterior of the facility, grounds, pool and exercise/sport facilities  (including property signs and lighting)


• Ensure the security of inventory and assets such as tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions, etc. using established hotel procedures

• Replenish supplies and inventory in a timely and efficient manner, and minimize waste


• Follow established safety procedures at all times. Immediately report any health and safety incident, unsafe conditions or malfunctioning equipment to the supervisor or manager on duty


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  Respond in a courteous and prompt manner to all guest questions and/or requests to ensure guest satisfaction

  
  


• Work as part of a team and communicate with other departments as per hotel procedures to ensure excellent quality and service

What we need from you

Advanced vocational training plus two years of experience in general building maintenance or construction is a plus, or equivalent combination of education and experience.   Professional certification and license if required by law.

This job requires ability to perform the following:

• Carrying, lifting, pushing and/or pulling items weighing up to 100-300 pounds


• Frequently standing up and moving about the facility


• Frequently handling objects and equipment to maintain the facility


• Frequently bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing and crawling

• Specialized knowledge and skills or certification within a field or discipline such as plumbing, electrician, carpentry, equipment mechanics, HVAC, refrigeration, etc.


• Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with the other supervisors, hotel staff and hotel guests.


• Reading and writing abilities are utilized in order to document or record all tasks completed, to order supplies, to receive their instructions for the day and/or to read equipment repair manuals.


• Mathematical skills, including basic math, percentages, quantities, and variances are used frequently.


• May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

What we offer

In return we'll give you a competitive financial and benefits package which can include healthcare and dental coverage, disability and life insurance, and a matched 401(k) program. Hotel discounts worldwide are available as well as the chance to work with a great team of people. Most importantly, we'll give you the room to be yourself. So what's your passion? Please click "Apply Online" and tell us how you could bring your individual skills to IHG. IHG is an equal opportunity employer Minorities / Females / Disabilities / Veterans