Title: (NORFOLK GATEWAY INNS & SUITES) MAINTENANCE WORKER Location: United States-Virginia-Norfolk Job Number: 2200013R Job Summary: The purpose of this position at the entry level provides assistance to journey level workers in more than one of the skilled trade occupations by performing simple and routine tasks. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures security of all guests is maintained at all times. Ensures guest privacy is maintained at all times. Performs recurring assignments e.g. follow up on maintenance requests reported by guests housekeeping or front desk. Performs work in at least two of the following trades in the maintenance and repair of buildings and related fixtures. Maintains work order log and follow up as required. Reports status to supervisor. Logs trouble calls with contractor as appropriate. Plumbing: Assists in making plumbing repairs to sinks faucets commodes tanks urinals Ptraps shutoff valves on washing machines and water supply that can be accomplished by removing cleaning resealing replacing defective parts or units installing water heaters garbage disposals faucets and sinks. WasherDryer repair: Assists in performing routine maintenance on washers and dryers to include cleaning lint ducts and vents replacing hoses and fittings as required and referring more complex problems to supervisor for action. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning HVAC: Assists in the recognizing the cause of faulty equipment and assists making repairs on a variety of HVAC units as appropriate. Electrical: Assists in recognizing and reporting electrical problems. Assists with repairs as appropriate. Replaces fluorescent and incandescent ballasts bulbs and tubes. Carpentry: Assists in basic carpentry repairs such as repairing or replacing screens window and door frames molding and trim and repair and replacement of drywall or similar products. Painting: Assists in preparation of areas and standard coating methods such as brushing rolling and spraying and ensure surfaces are fully coated protected and free from drips and runs. Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications: GENERAL EXPERIENCE One year of experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of general maintenance practices involving the upkeep of buildings grounds fixtures equipment etc. SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE One year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of general experience up to a High School Diploma or GED for one year of general experience. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE Three years of general maintenance work in involving variety of trade practices associated with such occupations as air conditioning and refrigeration electrical work plumbing carpentry masonry and painting etc. Including knowledge of safety and environmental rules and regulations concerning procedures, tools, mechanical and electrified equipment, chemicals and basic safe work practices. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Standing stooping bending kneeling climbing and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts and carries material weighing up to 50 pounds. A recognized professional certification or license in one trade (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, or painting) trade is preferred.
