Hotel Facility / Pool Maintenance Officer at Lazeto Hotels | Nigeria

Lazeto Hotels, a newly established four-star establishment in Lokoja, Nigeria, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Hotel Facility / Pool Maintenance Officer to join our team. Situated in the Zango area, our hotel offers elegantly designed rooms, a rooftop bar, restaurant, gym, swimming pool, and a unique fish pond, all strategically positioned to serve business travelers, tourists, and locals. We are committed to delivering exceptional hospitality in the confluence city, and this role is vital in ensuring the seamless operation and aesthetic appeal of our facilities.

Job Overview

The Hotel Facility / Pool Maintenance Officer will be responsible for the upkeep, repair, and preventative maintenance of all hotel facilities, with a specialized focus on the swimming pool, ensuring it meets the highest standards of safety and cleanliness. This role is crucial to maintaining the guest experience and operational efficiency of Lazeto Hotels.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of all hotel facilities, including guest rooms, common areas, and external grounds.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, and general building structures.
• Oversee the daily operation and maintenance of the swimming pool, including water testing, chemical balancing, cleaning, and filtration system checks.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and resolve issues efficiently.
• Implement and manage a preventative maintenance program for all equipment and facilities.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and hotel standards.
• Maintain an inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, reporting needs for reordering.
• Assist with minor repairs and upkeep of the hotel’s fish pond.

Requirements

• Proven experience in facility maintenance, with a strong emphasis on swimming pool operations and maintenance.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and general building repair techniques.
• Certification in pool operation and maintenance is highly desirable.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and working at heights.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment within a new, upscale hotel.
• Opportunity to contribute to the success of a growing hospitality brand in Nigeria.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A chance to be part of an exciting venture in Lokoja’s hospitality sector.