The Hyatt Place OSU is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team!

The Maintenance Technician responds and attends to guest repair requests. Perform preventative maintenance on tools, kitchen, and mechanical room equipment. Communicate each day’s activities and problems that occur to the other shifts. The Maintenance Tech operates the hotel shuttle to transport guests as requested. Displays basic knowledge and ability to acquire knowledge in the following categories: air conditioning, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls, and/or general building.

The maintenance department operates from 7AM to 11PM seven days a week. Weekend availability and a valid driver's license is required for this position.

Our competitive compensation package for part time team members includes 401K with company match and team member food and travel discounts.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Will be responsible for performing preventative and regular maintenance and repairs to all areas of the hotel and event center
• Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized maintenance shop, for the security of hotel inventory and assets such as: tools, supplies, furniture, fixtures and equipment
• Complete all work orders that are assigned
• Must be able to understand and respond to guests' needs and ensure the highest level of guest satisfaction
• Will need to carry out the prescribed preventative maintenance program to ensure the facility is maintained and in service for our guests (example: lighting, refrigeration, heating, air-conditioning, water treatment systems and pools, dry walling, etc).
• Needs to be able to promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
• Communicate with all the departments to stay informed of maintenance needs and ensure timely responses to requests.
• Supports hotel departmental maintenance programs and executes daily, weekly, and monthly checklists.
• Assists management in completion of property inventory of supplies and equipment for operations.
• Clean and maintain pool area as well as pool water chemistry
• Identify safety issues and address appropriately
• Perform any other duties as assigned by Management

Physical Requirements:

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position.

• Associate must be able to sit in the same position, stand and walk for up to 8 hours a day consecutively.
• Associate may be required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch and or crawl.
• Associate is often required to sit and use his or her hands and fingers, to handle or feel.
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
• Associate is required to speak and hear
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be knowledgeable of basic hand/power tool operation
• Hotel /commercial maintenance experience desired.
• Should have basic understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, flooring, and carpentry concepts.
• Must be able to deliver genuine guest service.
• Must have a current valid driver's license, be able to operate hotel shuttle and meet driver eligibility requirements.

The Hyatt Place OSU is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities.

We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.