Maintenenace Technician - EMEA
At Blueground, our vision is to make people feel at home wherever they choose to live. For us, that means ensuring our guests have the peace of mind, flexibility & confidence they need to explore life’s latest adventure.
We’ve grown a lot since our founding in 2013, having raised more than $300m+ in funding, to date -- and that’s just the beginning. We’re now hosting guests in more than 18,000 homes in 45+ cities around the world (and growing!), with an aim to hit 100,000+ homes in 100 cities by 2027.
Our vision comes to life through our ways of working. For our 1,000 member team located across 17 countries, we’ve created a culture of collaboration, inclusiveness, and opportunity.
- Putting Guests First drives every decision we make, inspiring us to create truly exceptional experiences.
- Speed keeps us agile and forward-thinking, always innovating to stay ahead.
- Keeping it Honest builds trust through transparency and open communication at every level.
- Embracing Change empowers us to adapt swiftly and thrive in the face of new challenges.
- Diving In reflects our ownership mindset, ensuring excellence, dedication, and impactful results in all we do.
We are looking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Technician to work for our Vienna based operations. The ideal person is a stickler for detail, proactive, skilled in general maintenance tasks, and thoughtful as to ensure that the property is continuously in pristine condition for our guests. The role is primarily responsible for completing interior installations or repairs to brand standards as well as keeping operations managers informed of potential repairs, actions being taken, and the status of any major maintenance projects.
What you will focus on:
- Installation and repair of furniture, lights, home appliances, wall mounting of mirror, and artwork as required based on furnishing standards
- Conduct repairs as needed, (carpentry, handyman tasks, light painting tasks).
- Troubleshoot & repair where possible. Where applicable, arrange a repair with a specialist appliance engineer.
- Conduct inspections and provide a snag list for the apartments.
- Liaise with contractors on maintenance tasks (appliances, plumbing, electrical work, etc) that are specialized if needed, hand over, communication, and follow up checks
- Assist guests with maintenance/technical issues (electrical, plumbing, carpentry related to their stay at the property in order to support a positive guest experience
- Assist in delivering missing items to clients, such as glassware, lighting, small appliances, etc.
What we are looking for:
- Experience (at least 3 years) as a General Maintenance / Repairs Technician or in a similar role
- Proven experience in repairing Home Appliances Experience in spare parts and knowledge of suppliers to source them.
- Eye for details, and ability to inspect apartments and provide accurate reports/snag list.
- Strong knowledge of maintenance/technical procedures and practices Client-oriented with very good communication skills
- Comfortability traveling to multiple locations in Vienna on the same working day
- Valid Drivers License
- Flexibility in schedule and ability to attend to emergencies as needed.
- Flexibility to work weekends (never exceeding 5 working days/week)
- Great problem-solving skills
- Good level of German and English.
Your benefits:
- Competitive salary and annual bonus (up to 15% based on performance)
- Flexible PTO
- Health insurance according to Austrian regulation
- Paid maternity/parental leave benefits for new parents
- Complimentary accommodation in Blueground locations. Think summer in Greece and winter in Dubai!
At Blueground we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.
For more information on Blueground, visit us at www.theblueground.com. To keep up with Blueground news, follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Tik Tok!
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