General Cleaner Preventative Maintenance

Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, committed to providing exceptional services and memorable experiences to travelers worldwide. With a diverse portfolio of renowned brands, Marriott has consistently set the standard for high-quality accommodations and guest satisfaction. One of its notable brands, Courtyard by Marriott, focuses on serving business travelers by offering thoughtfully designed hotels that cater specifically to their unique needs. This brand emphasizes comfort, convenience, and a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the overall travel experience. As part of Marriott International, Courtyard upholds a culture of inclusivity, valuing the diverse backgrounds and talents of its employees. The company is dedicated to fostering a respectful and supportive workplace where every associate has the opportunity to grow and succeed. Marriott's commitment to equal opportunity employment creates a positive environment that encourages the development of all team members regardless of disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

This full-time position at the Courtyard in Greenville, South Carolina, is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to contribute to a dynamic and guest-focused hospitality environment. The role is classified as non-management, offering hands-on experience in maintaining the highest standards of property upkeep and guest room quality. The primary responsibility involves performing scheduled preventative maintenance in guest rooms, meeting rooms, and public spaces to ensure that every area meets Marriott’s strict quality and safety standards.

The Maintenance Technician is tasked with a variety of duties including inspecting and assembling bed frames, flipping mattresses and box springs, and conducting thorough cleaning such as vacuuming, spot cleaning carpets and upholstery, and dusting. This comprehensive approach ensures rooms remain inviting and comfortable for guests. Additionally, the role requires execution of touch-up painting, minor repairs such as tightening loose toilet seats, changing light bulbs, and patching wall holes, alongside inspecting and repairing grout and caulking to maintain a pristine environment. Attention to detail is critical, as the technician must verify that all hardware and appliances are present and fully functional.

Safety is paramount in this role. The Maintenance Technician must strictly adhere to all company safety policies, promptly reporting any hazards, accidents, or unsafe conditions to supervisors. This vigilance helps maintain a secure atmosphere for both guests and staff. The position also involves routine general cleaning of guestroom surfaces including tubs, wall tiles, hard floors, windows, and mirrors, thereby contributing to the overall impression of cleanliness and care.

Personal professionalism is a key aspect of the job. Associates are expected to maintain a clean, professional appearance and follow all company procedures, including protecting proprietary information and company assets. Strong interpersonal skills are valued, as the Maintenance Technician will interact with guests, welcoming them warmly and addressing their service needs swiftly and courteously. Collaborating effectively with colleagues is essential to achieve shared goals and uphold Marriott's commitment to quality.

Physical demands include the ability to reach overhead and below the knees, bend, twist, pull, and stoop regularly; lift, carry, push, and pull objects up to 50 pounds unaided, and assist with heavier loads when necessary. Endurance is important, as the role involves extended periods of standing, walking, or sitting during shifts. The Maintenance Technician is a vital part of delivering the Courtyard promise – to provide a welcoming, comfortable, and efficient environment tailored especially to busy travelers.

Marriott International encourages growth and learning, making this an ideal position for individuals with less than a year of related experience and a high school diploma or GED equivalent who want to build a rewarding career in hospitality maintenance. By joining Courtyard, employees become part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement while enjoying an engaging and fun work culture. This position is an excellent step toward professional development within one of the world’s most respected hospitality companies.