Maintenance Technician - Northern Hospitality Group

Maintenance Technician
- Northern Hospitality Group Anchorage Administration

Maintenance Technician
- Northern Hospitality Group

About Us:

At Northern Hospitality Group, our vision is simple:
Share Alaska with the world. Our mission is to transform our community with innovation and creativity through the best locally crafted goods and legendary hospitality in Alaska.

Our Core Values: Be Legendary, Be Honorable, Be One Team.

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician at Northern Hospitality Group is responsible for performing repairs, preventative maintenance, and general upkeep across all NHG properties, including restaurants, hotels, brewery facilities, employee housing, and outdoor infrastructure. This role is hands-on, dynamic, and essential to ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all facilities year-round.

The ideal candidate will have a broad range of technical skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues in a fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking growth within a diverse and expanding hospitality organization.

Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

General Maintenance & Repairs

Perform routine maintenance duties including minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and mechanical system repairs across all NHG properties.

Assist with HVAC, refrigeration, water systems, and heating equipment as directed.

Support the general upkeep of all facilities, including cleaning and maintaining interior and exterior building areas, machinery, equipment, and grounds.

Assist with snow removal and outdoor custodial tasks as needed, particularly during winter months.

Diagnose and troubleshoot maintenance issues promptly, escalating to the Maintenance Manager when necessary.

Respond quickly and effectively to emergency maintenance requests, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

Maintain accurate maintenance logs, checklists, and administrative reports to track work completed and outstanding tasks.

Equipment & Systems Support

Inspect and maintain belts, filters, fluids, bearings, seals, and other components during regular preventative maintenance cycles.

Assist in repairing or replacing broken or worn components on building systems and equipment, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Support monitoring and operation of computer-controlled mechanical systems as trained.

Assist with the installation or repair of basic electrical components, including wiring, switches, and fixtures.

Operational Support

Support regular operational needs across all NHG locations, ensuring smooth day-to-day function of restaurant, hotel, brewery, and employee housing facilities.

Assist with major and minor facility repairs, including ongoing building system repairs, and handling emergency issues as they arise.

Maintain an inventory of tools, cleaning products, and repair materials; report shortages or equipment malfunctions to the Maintenance Manager.

Support coordination with outside contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance or repair tasks.

Ensure all tools, equipment, and supplies are stored safely and properly maintained.

Safety & Compliance

Follow all safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary.

Maintain clean, safe, and organized work spaces, following company safety standards.

Assist with implementing safety protocols and report potential hazards to management immediately.

Ensure all maintenance tasks are performed in compliance with company and regulatory safety standards.

Qualifications:

Required:

High school diploma or GED.

2+ years of general maintenance experience in a commercial or multi-site environment.

Ability to perform basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical tasks with attention to detail and quality.

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs. regularly, and up to 75 lbs. with assistance.

Strong teamwork skills, with the ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with other staff members.

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or extended hours during operational needs, including peak seasons.

Preferred:

Experience with HVAC, refrigeration, or other mechanical systems.

Previous experience in the hospitality or facilities management industries.

Knowledge of tools, materials, and methods used in general building maintenance.

Experience in multi-site or large-scale property maintenance.

Work may occur across hotels, restaurants, breweries, employee housing, and outdoor areas.

Exposure to loud environments, slippery surfaces, uneven ground, chemicals, and mechanical equipment.

Outdoor work in variable weather conditions, including cold temperatures in spring and fall.

Physical Demands:

Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting, and handling tools or equipment.

Ability to lift and move objects up to 50-75 lbs; occasional heavier lifting with assistance.

Clear verbal communication required for team…