Job Description

Hotel Maintenance Technician - Full Time

The Explorer Hotel | Yellowknife, NT Wage: $24.00 - $27.50 per hour (based on credentials and experience) Hours: 32-40 per week

The Explorer Hotel, Yellowknife's premier full-service hotel, is seeking a dedicated Hotel Maintenance Technician to join our team. This hands-on role is essential to maintaining the hotel's facilities and ensuring a safe, comfortable experience for our guests.

What We Offer

Competitive wage of $24.00 - $27.50 per hour, based on experience and qualifications Subsidized shared staff housing located close to the hotel (bi-weekly rent) Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive hospitality environment

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and repairs, including drywall, mudding, taping, and painting Assist with plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems (experience in these areas is an asset) Respond to guest and staff maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance on hotel equipment and building systems Ensure exterior areas are safe and well-maintained, including snow removal and walkway clearing Lift and transport materials or equipment weighing up to 50 lbs Support the maintenance team with various tasks as assigned

Requirements

Proven experience in drywall, mudding, taping, and painting (required) Additional experience in plumbing, electrical, or HVAC is a strong asset Ability to work independently and solve problems under pressure Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting, shoveling, and general labor

About The Explorer Hotel

The Explorer Hotel is Yellowknife's largest full-service hotel, known for exceptional accommodations, dining, and event services. We take pride in maintaining a welcoming and well-kept environment for both guests and staff.

If you're a skilled maintenance professional seeking a stable, full-time role in a vibrant hospitality setting, we'd love to hear from you!