Full Time Handyman
DineAmic Hospitality · Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for day-to-day maintenance needs across all locations
- Perform general repairs and upkeep, including carpentry, painting, tiling, and basic electrical and plumbing tasks
- Troubleshoot facility issues and respond to maintenance requests through the ticketing system
- Conduct routine inspections to proactively identify repair needs and prevent issues before they impact operations
- Maintain high standards for both functionality and aesthetics across all spaces, ensuring venues are guest-ready at all times
- Cook with and oversee third-party vendors for specialized repairs (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.); review completed work and assist with invoice verification as needed
- Aid in maintaining an accurate inventory of equipment and assets; support regular audits
- Work closely with operations teams and building engineers to resolve issues quickly and effectively
- Manage seasonal setup and breakdown projects, including landscaping, installing and maintaining outdoor patios, ensuring proper furniture setup and safety compliance
- Maintain exterior presentation, including watering and caring for plants, planters, and greenery across locations
Requirements
- 4–7 years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or property operations (hospitality or multi-unit experience preferred)
- Strong working knowledge of basic building systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry
- Ability to perform basic carpentry, painting, tiling, electrical, and other maintenance tasks independently
- Relevant professional qualification (e.g. trade certificates) are preferred
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to be eligible for coverage under the company’s auto insurance policy
Physical Demands + Work Environment
- Ability to lift, carry, and move materials and equipment up to 50 pounds
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders
- Comfortable performing hands-on work using tools and maintenance equipment
- Work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain
- Occasional early morning, evening, or weekend work may be required based on business needs or seasonal projects
Core Competencies
- Accountability
- Adaptability
- Communication Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Integrity
- Personal Development
- Professionalism
- Self-Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Technical Proficiency with computers and POS systems
Benefits + Perks
- Paid Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- 401K + Match
- Company-paid Employee Assistance Program
- Food & Beverage Discounts
Company Information
- DineAmic Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.