Maintenance Technician

Pay Rate: Starting $17/hr.

Atrium Hospitality is currently recruiting a Maintenance Technician for our Engineering department. Join a team of Embassy Suites employees who are passionate about servicing guests, one another all while taking care of the people who make it happen, our associates. The hotel has 283 suites and has 6000 sq. ft. of event space. It is conveniently located in Norman with less than 30-minute commute to and from the center of Oklahoma City.

This is a great opportunity to grow in the hospitality industry with teams that will invest back into talent who are looking to make an impact in their careers.

At Atrium Hospitality, our goal is to ensure that our associates have positive experiences. To achieve this, we are dedicated to creating a culture that upholds six fundamental values, which inspire us to continuously improve for the benefit of our associates and guests.

These values are embodied in the acronym S.P.I.R.I.T. (Service, Perseverance, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork).

Why work at the Norman Embassy Suites?

• We have growth opportunities! Norman Embassy Suites has consistently been among the top Atrium Hospitality hotels with respect to internal promotions with 22 in 2022 and 24 in 2023.
• Just off I-35 and Robinson, Norman Embassy Suites is in a BOOMING part of the SOONER city. Neighboring the growing 24th Avenue Shops, Norman Embassy Suites is a mere 15-minute ride from the University of Oklahoma’s campus.
• With a close-knit group of hospitality professionals and top-quality people, the team at Norman Embassy Suites consistently boasts one of the lowest turnover rates in all of Atrium Hospitality’s hotels!
• Hotel Discounts for all team members! Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, legal, 401k matching, and MORE!

Why Engineering & Maintenance?

Are you well-versed in property maintenance, appliance troubleshooting, plumbing, electrical work, or HVAC maintenance? Do you have a drive to develop skills that will come in handy for life? This is the department for you! The primary purpose of the Maintenance Technician is to provide general maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, hotel grounds, and public spaces.

Work Performed: 

The Maintenance Technician is tasked with the following duties, responsibilities, and assignments:

• Perform preventative maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis.
• Complete work orders from guests and hotel associates and record in log.
• Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems, and make minor repairs and/or replacements.
• Make routine repairs on all hotel equipment including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools and general plumbing systems such as pipelines, toilets, and sinks.
• Service the hotel’s pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters.
• Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows, and counters including painting and finishing furniture and fixtures as needed.
• Operate power equipment, hand tools and vehicles associated with ground maintenance, landscaping activities in all seasons, and guest transport as needed.
• Maintain ground equipment and tools in proper working order. Perform minor maintenance and repair on equipment and tools as required.
• Remove trash daily from sidewalks, grounds, landscaping, and parking lots.
• Provide friendly, prompt service for hotel guests and associates in accordance with the Atrium SPIRIT.
• Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures, including reporting accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to management.
• All other work as required to complete the primary purpose of the position.

Qualifications: 

Required Experience:

• Six (6) months of maintenance experience. Specialized experience (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, etc.) as desired per hotel staffing needs.

Preferred Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Physical: 

• Ability to lift, pull and push up to 50 pounds regularly. 
• Ability to bend and squat repeatedly.
• Ability to walk and stand for duration of scheduled shift.

Availability: 

• Flexible to work day shifts, early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.