Part Time Houseman/Maintenance - Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

Job Description:

At TBC Hotels, we create environments that change lives in small ways and large, one good experience at a time—and that starts behind the scenes.

We’re searching for a Part Time Houseman/Maintenance worker to be responsible for providing essential support to our housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment for our guests.

Join our dedicated team at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Newark, Delaware—where hospitality meets opportunity! Located next to the popular Christiana Mall and directly across from Christiana Care Hospital, our 135-room property welcomes guests from all over the region, including nearby Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland. Whether it’s business, family travel, or university visits, we pride ourselves on creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for every guest. 

What You'll Do:

• Assist the maintenance team with basic maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs, unclogging drains, and minor repairs. 
• Performs routine maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry repairs. 
• Responds promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff, addressing issues efficiently and effectively. 
• Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and makes necessary repairs to minimize downtime. 
• Conducts regular inspections of hotel rooms, public areas, and facilities to identify maintenance needs and potential hazards. 
• Provides reports to supervisors on completed tasks and ongoing projects. 
• Assist in the setup and breakdown of event spaces, including arranging furniture, setting up equipment, and ensuring event areas are clean and organized. 
• Move and arrange furniture in guest rooms, public areas, and event spaces as directed by the housekeeping and maintenance teams. 
• Collaborate with housekeeping staff to provide support in cleaning guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces as needed. 
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, linens, and other items, and assist in restocking supplies as required. 
• Collect and dispose of trash and waste from guest rooms, public areas, and event spaces in accordance with established procedures. 
• Collect, transport, and distribute linens to designated areas, ensuring an adequate supply for housekeeping and guest needs. 
• Assist with outdoor cleaning and maintenance tasks, including sweeping, watering plants, and clearing walkways of debris. 
• Respond promptly and courteously to guest requests for assistance with luggage, delivery of amenities, or other guest-related needs. 
• Follow established safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself, team members, and guests. 
• Work collaboratively with housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to ensure seamless operations and guest satisfaction. 
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in all assigned areas, ensuring they meet the hotel's cleanliness and appearance standards. 
• Adapt to changing operational needs and assist in various tasks as required to support the hotel's overall goals. 
• Other duties as assigned by management.  

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:  

• Ability to work collaboratively with housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to ensure efficient operations and guest satisfaction. 
• Meticulous attention to detail when setting up event spaces, arranging furniture, and assisting with maintenance tasks. 
• Strong work ethic and willingness to take on various tasks to support the hotel's operations. 
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members and ensure tasks are completed efficiently. 
• Adherence to the hotel's dress code and maintaining a neat and professional appearance at all times. 
• Reliable and punctual. 

Education and Experience: 

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 
• Read, write, and speak English fluently. 
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on the hotel's operational needs. 
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. 
• Basic knowledge of maintenance tools and equipment is desirable. 
• Previous experience in a similar houseman or physical labor role is a plus. 

Why Join Us?

Over the past 40 years, TBC Hotels has owned, developed, and operated more than 30 hotels throughout the United States. TBC Hotels has a long history of building lasting and meaningful relationships with associates, guests, partners, and the community.

Having the confidence to do the right thing in every transaction, maintaining the values and identity imparted by TBC Hotels, capitalizing on opportunities, and being intentional about our actions are critical to who TBC Hotels is and how we operate.

At TBC Hotels, we don’t just work together—we go the distance for one another and for our guests. If you’re ready to take ownership of your role, make an impact, and be part of a team that truly cares, we want to hear from you.

RELATIONSHIPS, INTEGRITY, LEGACY, ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT, HOSPITALITY

Apply today and let’s get the job done, together.