Maintenance Technician I

HomeTowne Studios by RedRoof is a prominent management company specializing in quality extended stay hotels across the United States. With properties spanning 20 different states, HomeTowne Studios is dedicated to providing an exceptional extended stay hotel experience to its guests while fostering an environment where employees feel valued and supported. Since the renovation of its properties in 2018, the company has continued to enhance both the guest experience and the workplace for its employees through ongoing improvements and training initiatives. The company strongly emphasizes being the employer of choice, recognizing that where you choose to work is as important as the work you do. This philosophy underpins their commitment to creating a positive, collaborative, and rewarding workplace culture.

Currently, HomeTowne Studios is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to join their team. This full-time position offers a competitive starting wage range between $20.00 and $22.00 per hour, with compensation being commensurate with experience. The Maintenance Technician I will play a critical role in maintaining the quality and safety of the hotel property, ensuring all maintenance tasks are performed efficiently and up to the company standards. The role involves performing routine preventative maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, common areas, and exterior spaces of the hotel. Responsibilities include tasks such as painting, caulking, carpet and floor cleaning, changing light bulbs and toilet seats, and managing the maintenance documentation work orders.

The Maintenance Technician I will also be responsible for sustaining the property's safety and security by following key and lock procedures diligently, maintaining the landscaping, parking lot, and overall appearance of the exterior buildings by keeping areas neat and free of debris. This role requires someone who can operate independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to quality. The technician must also be able to perform self-room inspections and respond constructively to feedback provided by hotel management and trained team members during quality inspections. Furthermore, discretion is essential to maintain the confidentiality of guest information and hotel data.

HomeTowne Studios values employees who are willing to exert physical effort, including operating equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, and who can comfortably work in non-climate-controlled environments. Candidates with about one year of maintenance experience, particularly with general tools, landscaping, and lawn mower equipment, will find this position well suited to their skills. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance with employee contributions starting as low as $54 for individuals and $297 for family plans on a semi-monthly basis, dental and vision coverage, employer-paid life insurance, paid time off (PTO), a 401K plan with employer match, and opportunities for career growth.

Joining HomeTowne Studios as a Maintenance Technician I offers an excellent opportunity to build a career in the hospitality industry with a stable and growing company committed to quality, teamwork, and employee development. The role’s variety of tasks also provides daily challenges and the satisfaction of ensuring a safe, comfortable, and appealing environment for guests staying at HomeTowne properties. If you are motivated to perform well in a detailed and hands-on position and want to be part of a company that genuinely cares about its staff, this is the position for you.