Hotel Maintenance Manager

Charleston, SC, USA|

Job Overview

Benefits

Competitive wages

Thorough training on proper cleaning and disinfecting

Career growth opportunities

Fun and energetic environment

ongoing training

Job Description

KMD Hotel Group II is a prominent player in the hospitality industry dedicated to providing exceptional experiences for its guests through high standards of accommodation, service, and facility management. The group is renowned for maintaining a portfolio of hotels that blend comfort, luxury, and functionality to meet the diverse needs of travelers worldwide. Their commitment to excellence extends beyond guest services to the meticulous upkeep and innovation of their property infrastructures, ensuring a seamless and pleasant stay for every visitor. As a well-established hotel management company, KMD Hotel Group II values its team and fosters a culture of professional growth, continual learning, and a vibrant work environment, making it an attractive workplace for those passionate about the hospitality sector and hotel operations management.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Hotel Maintenance Manager to join our esteemed team. This role is pivotal in overseeing the comprehensive maintenance and repair activities across the hotel properties, ensuring that all facilities remain safe, operational, and appealing for both guests and staff. The Hotel Maintenance Manager will be responsible for managing a team of maintenance technicians, coordinating routine inspections, and spearheading renovation projects while minimizing disruptions to hotel operations. The position requires expertise in electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, coupled with robust organizational and leadership skills to maintain health and safety standards rigorously. This is a professional opportunity that not only involves hands-on maintenance and problem-solving but also strategic planning, budget management, and vendor relations. The role offers a competitive wage and a dynamic work setting characterized by continuous training, career development opportunities, and a supportive team atmosphere. If you are motivated to uphold high-quality maintenance standards and contribute to the outstanding reputation of KMD Hotel Group II, we encourage you to apply for this essential management position.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Proven experience in maintenance or construction management
Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Ability to meet health and safety standards consistently
Effective communication skills
Ability to manage budgets and vendor relationships

Job Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree, associate degree or certificate of completion from a trade school preferred
Supervisory maintenance or construction management experience preferred
Ability to quickly diagnose the root cause of failures and suggest appropriate solutions
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in person, via phone, and in writing with the site staff and internal partners, external vendors, and groups of residents

Job Duties

Inspect hotel regularly to ensure it meets safety standards
Arrange for routine maintenance in hotel rooms and public areas
Undertake repair and maintenance projects without disturbing guests
Supervise a team of maintenance technicians
Update operational procedures and process manuals, as necessary
Communicate all problems and resolve them or make recommendations to upper management for resolution
Manage relationships with contractors and service providers
Maintain budgets, expenses and activity logs