Hotel Overview

The La Quinta by Wyndham - College Station South, an 89 room select service hotel featuring the new Del Sol design is managed by DePalma Hotels & Resorts. The property has been awarded the 2018 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award for two years in a row. We treat guests to a new era of travel with everything from a spacious lobby to an experience that puts guests’ needs front and center.

We are conveniently located near both Baylor Scott & White Hospital and the College Station Medical Center. The hotel has easy access to Highway 6 and is only 10 minutes away from Texas A&M University. In addition, we are in close proximity to many area businesses, attractions and dining options including:

• Texas A&M University
• Kyle Field
• George H.W. Bush Presidential Library
• Museum of the American GI
• TEEX Firefighter Training School
• Texas A&M Forest Service

The rooms and suites at the hotel have appealing colors and wonderful design finishes. La Quinta by Wyndham - College Station South is giving guests an all-new experience with modern amenities and a fresh new look.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Maintenance Technician to join our exceptional team at a competitive pay rate ($14-18/HR) including benefits (PTO, Vacation, Holiday and Health Insurance) for Full-Time associates.

The Maintenance Technician’s responsibilities include but are not limited to ensuring that the property is maintained in the best possible condition at all times with the least amount of inconvenience to guests and employees. The Maintenance Technician performs general guest room & commercial area maintenance and repairs on HVAC; plumbing and electrical equipment, completes preventive maintenance checklists and other maintenance reports, and performs general carpentry; tiling; painting and wall surface repairs.

Essential Functions

• Prioritize work orders through urgent requests, respond to guest room calls as required
• Locates and corrects in-room heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) malfunctions, and adjusting HVAC units to include systems control
• Making systematic checks on all guest room electrical appliances, circuits; being able to repair most in-room
• Handling all in-house repairs in regards to removing and replacing bathroom tile, painting, repairing wallboard, wall vinyl, carpentry,
• Checks electrical systems such as refrigeration controls, television sets, and lighting systems, and makes minor repairs
• Does some basic painting and finishing of furniture and structure
• Checks and makes minor repairs on general plumbing systems, and fixtures such as pipe lines, toilets and sinks
• Utilizing basic hand and power tools required for general maintenance
• Maintaining tools, work spaces and equipment
• Completing preventive maintenance checklists and other maintenance records.
• Heavy interaction with all departments of the hotel
• Adhere to all hotel safety standards
• Perform other duties and handle projects as assigned by supervisors
• Assist other departmental craft workers as required
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Respond to guests needs promptly
• Responds in a courteous manner to guest questions, complaints and requests.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent experience in a hotel or a related field required.
• At least one year of experience or training in a hotel or related field.
• Ability to work flexible working hours that may include nights, holidays and weekends based on business demand.
• Trade school and/or College course work in related field helpful.

Apply Today

Interested candidates may submit a resume online or come in and fill out an application in person Monday through Friday from 10am to 5pm at:

La Quinta by Wyndham - College Station South

1838 Graham Road

College Station, TX 77845

About DePalma Hotels & Resorts

DePalma Hotels & Resorts specializes in hotel operations, turnarounds and new hotel development for independent hotel owners, portfolio investment groups and national financial institutions from limited service to extended stay to full service convention hotels and resorts. We have demonstrated lasting success as a national hotel management company for over 30 years through unique strategies developed and refined by an exceptional industry leading team of talented hospitality professionals. In fact, we are one of the longest serving management companies in Texas and the United States. You simply can’t find that type of hotel management expertise anywhere else.

Hospitality is our passion!

Hospitality management is much more than just a job to us. It is a passion and a calling for those who want to create positive experiences and memories for others. It is about being the one that will go that extra mile that turns a good experience into a great experience. Of course, you never do this alone and you will have the opportunity to work with a great team in an inspirational and fun working environment. There are very few careers more rewarding than one that allows you to make everyone who walks through your doors feel valued and appreciated.

Join our Team!

If you are passionate about hospitality and looking for a rewarding long-term career with unlimited potential for personal and professional development, then look no further and apply to one of our open positions.

For more information about DePalma Hotels & Resorts, please visit our website at www.depalmahotels.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Required)
• Hotel: 1 year (Preferred)
• Property maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
• Facilities maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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