Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Task Force Maintenance professional to provide on-demand support across our portfolio of hotels. In this dynamic, travel-intensive position, you will deploy to different properties to perform repairs and upkeep for the hotel’s facilities, major mechanical systems, and equipment. If you’re a hands-on problem-solver who excels under pressure and enjoys a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Property Support: Travel to assigned hotel locations within our portfolio to perform maintenance tasks, diagnose issues, and conduct preventative maintenance.
• Mechanical & Facility Repairs: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain major mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other facility-related equipment.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure all work follows local and national regulations, as well as brand and company standards for health and safety.
• Project Management: Prioritize tasks, source necessary parts or services, and complete projects efficiently to minimize property downtime.
• Collaboration: Work closely with local property teams to identify, plan, and implement maintenance solutions.
• Record Keeping: Document all repairs, parts used, and time spent on projects for compliance and cost-tracking purposes.

Qualifications

• Experience: Proven maintenance or engineering background in hospitality, commercial, or related industries.
• Certifications: HVAC, electrical, or plumbing certifications are highly desirable.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting major mechanical systems and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office or similar tools for record-keeping.
• Travel Requirement: Willingness and ability to travel extensively to different hotel locations, sometimes on short notice.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting abilities and a resourceful approach to unforeseen challenges.
• Communication Skills: Clear and professional communication with property teams, vendors, and leadership.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift equipment and work in various environments (e.g., rooftop units, mechanical rooms, etc.).

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Play a critical role in keeping multiple hotel properties fully operational and guest-ready.
• Professional Growth: Develop a broad skill set through exposure to different types of equipment, systems, and challenges.
• Collaborative Culture: Partner with diverse property teams and leadership for continuous improvement.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive pay structure along with comprehensive benefits that include health, dental, vision, and more.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter detailing their relevant experience and certifications to matthew.grafton@hawkeyehotels.com or via the Application Link. We look forward to learning more about your background and potential fit for our Task Force Maintenance team!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Hotel Maintenance: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Des Moines, IA 50309

Job Tags

Similar Jobs