Room Technician

About the role

Constance Le Chaland, a luxury resort on the south-eastern coast of Mauritius, is hiring a Room Technician through its partner Hosco in Plaine Magnien. The role covers guest-room repairs and maintenance, keeping guests safe and satisfied and completing the preventive maintenance schedule.

Key responsibilities

• Complete preventive maintenance tasks as specified in hotel plans.
• Look after the tools supplied by the hotel, maintaining and returning them after each shift.
• Perform engineering work in guest rooms: plunging toilets, unclogging drains, repairing hardware, electrical equipment, lighting fittings, sockets and air conditioning systems.
• Test, troubleshoot and carry out basic repairs on guest-room equipment.
• Respond to and attend to guest repair requests.
• Follow oral and written instructions and other duties assigned by the Chief Engineer.
• Clean work areas, follow safety procedures, communicate with the Shift Leader and take part in energy conservation and environmental programmes.
• Suggest cost-saving ideas wherever possible.

Required profile

• Middle or secondary education; additional training or certificates in the field are a plus.
• At least 1 year of experience in the hotel industry; proven experience in a top luxury resort is a plus.
• Fluency in English or another language, written and spoken.

Required skills

• Knowledge of equipment operation and the job.
• Ability to find faults and fix subsystems.
• Ability to work in a fast environment and adapt to unpredictable events.