Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Marriott International Hotels, Inc.Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Marriott International Hotels, Inc.Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Marriott International Hotels, Inc.Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$27/hr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$22/hr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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IHG Hotels & ResortsChicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance and repairs on hotel equipment including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. They must also respond to guest requests and emergency situations while maintaining accurate logs of all work performed.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent trade school training. A minimum of 6 months of successful experience in a similar position is required.
Description
About the Property & Employer
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection is proudly owned and operated by Vinayaka Hospitality (VH). As the managing company, VH serves as the employer and is responsible for all employment-related decisions, including hiring, compensation, benefits, and workplace policies.
Vinayaka Hospitality was founded in 2008 on a foundation of innovation, intelligence, and compassion. With a passion for hospitality and a practical, results-driven approach to hotel management, VH collaborates with leading global brands—including Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, and Wyndham—to successfully manage a growing portfolio of properties across diverse markets.
We are proud to welcome The Blackstone Hotel to our portfolio as part of our continued expansion. Located on Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago, The Blackstone is one of the city’s most iconic historic hotels. Originally opened in 1910, it has long been recognized as a landmark in Chicago hospitality, known for hosting presidents, dignitaries, and distinguished guests from around the world. Today, it offers a unique blend of timeless character and modern sophistication.
At VH, we are committed to growth—both for our properties and our people. We take a proactive and agile approach to sales, marketing, and revenue strategy, allowing us to adapt quickly to changing market conditions. Equally important, we invest in our associates by creating an environment where individuals can grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. If your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we still encourage you to apply—you may be a great fit for this or future opportunities within VH.
· Paid Holidays plus five Personal Days
· 80 hours of vacation on a first-year anniversary
· Eligible to enroll in medical, dental, vision insurance under the terms specified in Local 399 Health & Welfare plan
· Eligible to participate in the pension fund under the terms specified in Local 399 Retirement Fund plan
· Eligible to participate in 401k and Roth plans
· Employee Assistance Program
· Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more
POSITION DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Maintenance Technician
DEPARTMENT: Maintenance
REPORTS TO: Chief Engineer
Carry a portable radio, staying in constant communication with the central base station, respond to all engineering service calls, giving priority to guest requests, and maintain hotel equipment in an efficient, safe, accident-free manner.
· Respond to and handle guest requests in a courteous, efficient, safe manner.
· Perform preventive maintenance and necessary repairs and all hotel equipment, including kitchen, laundry, boiler, plumbing, pool, HVAC, electrical and guest rooms.
· Monitor and maintain all engineering functions when full engineering staff is not available (i.e. weekends and evenings). Respond to all emergency situations including fire alarms, bomb threats, disasters and power failures; notify the appropriate authorities.
· Make rounds of the hotel property to ensure everything is in working order.
· Clean and maintain all equipment and work areas.
· Complete maintenance requests, take equipment and meter readings and maintain log to notify the next shift. Document all parts used and parts needed to be purchased.
· Handle elevator breakdowns.
· Maintain proper records of the Rooms Preventive Maintenance Program and Request Program.
· Complete work order request forms on a daily and timely basis.
· Report any unsafe conditions to leadership.
· All other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES
None
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent trade school, special courses in building maintenance and construction.
A minimum of 6 months successful experience in equal or similar position.
· Ability to maintain and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing equipment and perform carpentry, repair work, construction and renovation work.
· May require ability to drive pick-up truck and snow removal equipment.
· Ability to maintain logs and records.
· Requires a professional presentation and an ability to work in a team atmosphere and to make independent decisions.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Ability to hear portable radio, fire alarms, machinery, guests.
· Ability to inspect, maintain equipment.
· Ability to respond on portable radio to base station, guests.
· Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying required frequently to respond to requests for service and repairs anywhere in hotel or in parking lot.
· Frequent bending and kneeling required to perform inspections and repairs.
· 100% mobility required -must respond quickly to emergency. Potential continuous standing may be required.
· Climbing stairs of approximately 90 steps 20% of 8 hours. Climbing ladders of approximately 8 feet 10% of 8 hours.
· Driving -sometimes necessary to drive company pick-up truck/snow plow approximately 10% of time, unless snow emergency, then 100% of time.
Indoor exposure to both stable and extreme variance of hot and cold temperatures. Outside exposure to all weather elements and extreme fluctuations of temperature. Prolonged standing, walking, bending, reaching, and heavy lifting.
Women-owned hotel management business dedicated to fostering success for both our properties and our employees.
Vinayaka Hospitality was founded in 2008 on a foundation of innovation, intelligence, and compassion. Our team takes pride in combining a passion for hospitality with practical hotel management. By collaborating with renowned brands like Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, and Wyndham, we efficiently manage 11 properties across diverse locations. Committed to ongoing growth, we actively seek opportunities and are dedicated to helping both our team and hotels thrive. We remain responsive and proactive in our strategies for sales, marketing, and revenue, ensuring swift adaptability to market changes. Beyond Management, we cultivate strong partnerships with major industry players, showcasing our dedication to success in the ever-evolving world of hospitality.
Offices: 1100 E Woodfield Rd, Schaumburg, Illinois 60173, US · 1400 Corporetum Dr, Lisle, Illinois 60532, US · 1909 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, Illinois 60523, US · 3000 Warrenville Rd, Lisle, Illinois 60532, US · 1725 E Algonquin Rd, Schaumburg, Illinois 60173, US
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