Heirloom exists to connect people to places and to each other. We design, build, and operate beautiful spaces that redefine what it feels like to travel as a group. With roots in New Orleans and a growing presence in more than a dozen destinations nationwide, Heirloom blends the warmth of hospitality with the power of technology to create unforgettable group travel experiences. Our focus on providing world-class accommodations in premier destinations, combined with a data-driven and tech-enabled operational strategy, has allowed Heirloom to carve out a distinctive position within the luxury short-term rental and property management space.

General Overview

The Maintenance Technician with Guest Support responsibilities plays a central role in the daily operation of Heirloom - Nashville’s 11-unit Portfolio -approximately ~40-50 bedrooms. The Guest Support/The Maintenance Technician is one of two part-time employees in Nashville and is responsible for overseeing the market operations and managing relationships with third party contract service providers.

In partnership with Property Operations and Housekeeping, this role is responsible for executing basic repairs and preventative maintenance to ensure that all properties fulfill Heirloom’s property maintenance and brand standards. This role will also communicate with guests, act as a point of contact for guest issues and support. A successful candidate is a reliable team player, and a resourceful problem solver with previous maintenance experience and experience with customer service. The Maintenance Tech should feel confident in working and producing results with minimal direct in-market supervision. The Guest Support/Maintenance Tech’s success will be measured using guest review scores.

Guest Service Functions

Provide in person and remote support for guests during heavy check in and check out periods, ensuring that guests’ first and last impressions of Heirloom are positive and create repeat guests

Work collaboratively with the Maintenance Technician to expedite maintenance ticket completion, particularly in cases of great discomfort or distress, and coordinate onsite maintenance as well as guest support and resolution

Provide a seamless point of contact experience for guests and process all incoming guest communications (text, email, phone call, online messages, etc) in accordance with company policy

Elevate guest experience for VIP guests and provide unique anticipatory hospitality for guests who are visiting for special occasions

Maintenance Technician Functions

Handling scheduled preventative maintenance and basic repairs and maintenance, including, but not limited to:
Essential home repairs, including, but not limited to: repairing/replacing garbage disposals, unclogging drains, replacing toilets, replacing ceiling fans, etc.
Troubleshooting equipment repairs (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), helping determine if a third party technician is necessary
Hanging & Mounting: art, mirrors, decor, light fixtures, hooks, floating shelves, etc
Basic landscaping and groundskeeping: weed whacking, mowing, weeding, etc
Basic carpentry repair
Drywall repair (patching and painting)
Conduct routine cleaning and preventative maintenance on free standing hot tubs.
Assists with conducting routine inspection of premises, equipment, and systems
Diagnosing mechanical, plumbing, and electrical issues and correcting them or coordinating subcontractors, as needed.
Assists in overseeing third party technicians when professional repairs are necessary
Reporting any needed repairs, low stock items, and facilities maintenance needs in a timely fashion
Assist with new property installations on an as needed basis
You will anticipate guest needs, prevent and solve guest issues, and ensure that their assigned homes are damage-free and well maintained.
Troubleshoot guest issues and support the overall guest experience

Requirements

Must have a valid driver’s license, an upstanding driving record, and access to their own dependable truck and/or van (not a sedan). Mileage reimbursement will be provided at the federally recommended rate
Lives in close or commutable proximity to Nashville
Prior in-house maintenance experience (3-5+ years), or comparable.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Polished telephone manner
Highly proficient in the use of hand and power tools
Prior experience with hanging and mounting art, mirrors, decor, window treatments, and decor
Prior experience with drywall repairs and painting. Can patch and repair drywall damage (example: blemishes the size of a grapefruit)
Prior experience with basic carpentry: feels comfortable repairing a broken bed support beam, can build a basic floating shelf, can repair a screen door
Prior experience with basic plumbing: can repair and replace a toilet and garbage disposal, can unclog a drain and knows when a professional should be called
Can replace and hang electrical fixtures: pendants, sconces, ceiling fans, etc.
Able to comfortably lift 50lbs and climb a ladder
Any kind of construction background or trade certification is a plus, but not a firm requirement

Schedule & Compensation

The Maintenance Technician is a part-time role based in Nashville, TN. The work schedule is variable and based on business needs. Schedules can vary- expect 3 to 4 days that are anywhere from 6 to 8 hours a day. Weekend availability is REQUIRED. The most common weekend work day will be Sunday. We are flexible and can work with your schedule within the parameters above.

Compensation is hourly and you will receive mileage reimbursement.

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