General Maintenance - Hershey Inn & Suites
About the role
Join the opening team at Hershey Inn & Suites, the newest addition to The Official Resorts Of Hersheypark®, opening Spring 2026. Located just minutes from Hersheypark, Hershey Inn & Suites features 130 rooms including 7 suites, complimentary continental breakfast, an indoor pool, arcade, and fitness center. This position is responsible for maintaining the efficient repair and condition of all assets of Hershey Inn and Suites.
As a Full-Time Team Member, you will enjoy sweet perks like FREE admission to Hersheypark, discounts, and more as soon as you receive your Employee ID.
Responsibilities
- Conduct maintenance and preventive maintenance of plumbing, electrical (up to 480 volts), HVAC, carpentry, and painting.
- Monitor and complete pool equipment repairs and projects, including scheduled testing of required chemical levels.
- Install and repair kitchen equipment. Ensure proper troubleshooting and repair of dishwasher water lines, valves, and low pressure steam lines as needed.
- Maintain building and grounds, including cosmetic appearance repairs, clean up, and recycling duties.
- Respond in a timely and professional manner to guest room calls for general maintenance.
- Complete shift reports detailing work performed to ensure efficient communication with other team members and supervisor.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
- Must have verifiable work experience in hotel (or similar industry) maintenance including preventive maintenance, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and kitchen repair.
- Technical schooling or four years of related work experience in the above trades is required and must be verifiable.
- Ability to be certified and operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and other similar equipment.
- This position is designated as Safety Sensitive and requires successful completion and passing of a pre-employment drug test.
Skills
- Must be dependable and self-motivated.
- Able to work alone or with minimal supervision.
- Ability to accurately identify and report on water, electric, and gas meters.
- Must have working knowledge to use an electric meter to identify the presence of electricity, as well as working knowledge of lockout/tagout system.
- Must have working knowledge of plumbing to include basic repairs to toilets, faucets, and drain lines of tubs/sinks.
- Ability to use and understand test equipment, schematic circuits, and blueprints.
- Ability to follow all established safety and energy conservation procedures.
Schedule
Normal working hours: 7:00am to 3:30pm, 3:00pm to 11:30pm. Must be flexible working weekends, holidays, and in responding to emergencies after hours.
Job Demands
- Exposure to cleaning and general maintenance chemicals.
- Required to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Shovel snow and endure cold temperatures for a long period of time.
- Must be able to work at heights over 20 feet and work on a stepladder.
Benefits
Your total compensation includes:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage beginning the first day of the next month after you begin working.
- 401K Contribution.
- Paid time off.
- FREE admission to Hersheypark and discounts.