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Engineering, Maintenance and Facilities
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HOT0CB7I Requisition #

The Project Handyman provides hands‑on support for construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects across the property. This role focuses on assisting project execution through installation, finishing, repair, and site preparation work, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to quality standards. Unlike routine maintenance roles, this position is primarily project‑based and supports the Engineering Projects Supervisor and contracted trades.

Major Responsibilities: Constructs, inspects, measures, repairs, maintains and dismantles structures, furniture, woodwork and other related item such as doors, folding walls, windows, ceilings, tile, gypsum board and hardware to ensure a safe, attractive and well-maintained facility. Performs shop work, receives lumber deliveries, and cleans and maintains workshop. Constructs signs, props and banners and hangs artwork, etc. as needed. Assists department in fulfilling other roles as needed.

PROJECT RENOVATION & SUPPORT

  • Assist with hotel renovation, remodel, and improvement projects, including guest rooms, public areas, back‑of‑house, and exterior spaces.

  • Perform hands‑on tasks such as:

    •  Demolition and site preparation

    • Patching, painting, and finishing work

    • Light carpentry and millwork installation

    • Door, hardware, fixture, and FF&E installation

    • Flooring preparation and touch‑ups

  • Support project staging, material movement, and cleanup to maintain timelines.

TECHNICAL & TRADE ASSISTANCE

  • Assist skilled trades (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry) under supervision.

  • Perform basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing tasks within permitted scope.

  • Read and follow project drawings, layouts, and work instructions as provided.

PROJECT COORDINATION & QUALITY

  • Ensure work areas are properly prepared and protected before and during projects.

  • Identify workmanship or material issues and report them to the Projects Supervisor.

  • Complete assigned punch‑list items and finishing details.

  • Maintain project documentation as required (checklists, completion sign‑offs).

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE 

  • Follow all engineering safety procedures, OSHA guidelines, and hotel standards.

  • Use tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly.

  • Maintain clean, secure, and hazard‑free work sites at all times.

  •  Support compliance with brand standards and local codes.

DEPARTMENT & RESORT SUPPORT

  • Work closely with Engineering, Housekeeping, and Operations to minimize guest impact.

  • Provide support to Engineering during major project periods as assigned.

  • Assigned, as needed, to general maintenance work and shifts

  • Represent the Engineering team professionally in guest‑adjacent areas.

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

  • Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
  • Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
  • Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
  • Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
  • Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
  • Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

  • Quality
  • Productivity
  • Dependability
  • Customer Focus
  • Adaptability

To be successful in this role, the candidate must also demonstrate the following skills, knowledge and attitudes:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, minimum required

  • 2+ years of experience in construction, renovations, facilities projects, or handyman work

  •  Working knowledge of:

    • Carpentry, drywall, painting, and finishes

    • Basic electrical and plumbing concepts

    • Safe use of hand and power tools

  • Ability to follow plans, instructions, and project schedules

  • Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship

  • Available to work different shifts and days, including weekends and holidays

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!



 

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