What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Blueground?
We’re shaping the future of living, and we want you to be part of that journey.
We are looking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Technician to work for our New York based operations. The ideal person is a stickler for detail, proactive, skilled in general maintenance tasks, and thoughtful as to ensure that the property is continuously in pristine condition for our guests. The role is primarily responsible for completing interior installations or repairs to brand standards as well as keeping operations managers informed of potential repairs, actions being taken, and the status of any major maintenance projects.
What you will focus on:
- Installation of furniture, lights, home appliances, wall mounting of mirror, artwork as required based on furnishing standards
- Conduct repairs as needed, (carpentry, handyman tasks, light painting tasks).
- Troubleshoot & repair where possible. Where applicable, arrange a repair with a specialist appliance engineer.
- Conduct inspections and provide a snag list for the apartments.
- Liaise with contractors on maintenance tasks (appliances, plumbing, electrical work, etc) that are specialized if needed, hand over, communication, and follow up checks
- Assist guests with maintenance/technical issues (electrical, plumbing, carpentry related to their stay at the property in order to support a positive guest experience
- Assist in delivering missing items to clients, such as glassware, lighting, small appliances, etc.
What we are looking for:
- Experience (at least 5 years) as a General Maintenance / Repairs Technician or in a similar role
- Proven experience in repairing Home Appliances
- Experience in spare parts and knowledge of suppliers to source them.
- Eye for details, and ability to inspect apartments and provide accurate reports/snag list.
- Strong knowledge of maintenance/technical procedures and practices
- Client-oriented with very good communication skills
- Comfortability travelling to multiple locations in the New York Metropolitan Area in same working day
- Flexibility in schedule and ability to attend to emergencies as needed.
- Appropriate Certifications for the equipment in use
- Flexibility to work weekends (never exceeding 5 working days/week)
- Great problem-solving skills
Your benefits:
- Salary Range: $235-$245 per day
- Blueground Stock Option Plan
- Laptop stipend & monthly mobile plan reimbursement
- Flexible PTO
- Competitive Health insurance (Medical, Dental and Vision), along with complimentary access to wellness perks like Health Advocate, One Medical, Teladoc Virtual Health & mental health therapy through Talkspace
- 401k retirement plan
- Paid maternity/parental leave benefits for new parents
- Complimentary accommodation in Blueground locations. Think summer in Greece and winter in Dubai!
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Salary : $235 - $245
