Maintenance Mechanic - Flooring/Carpet/Painter (Harrah's Joliet)

• Perform professional interior and exterior painting, including surface preparation, patching, sanding, priming, and finishing.
• Repair drywall and prepare walls, ceilings, doors, and trim for painting.
• Install, repair, replace, and maintain commercial carpet, carpet tile, vinyl flooring, VCT, ceramic tile, and other flooring materials.
• Measure, cut, fit, and patch carpet to ensure a professional appearance.
• Perform flooring transitions, trim work, and finish carpentry related to flooring projects.
• Complete preventive and corrective maintenance work orders while maintaining a clean and safe work area.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment.
• Assist with other general building maintenance projects as needed.
• Assist all other trades within the Facilities Department as operational needs require.
• Maintain an inventory of parts and materials necessary for repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Keep all equipment rooms, mechanical spaces, tools, and assigned work areas clean and organized.
• Respond promptly to emergency and critical situations affecting operations.
• Abide by all safety policies and report hazards to the Supervisor or Department Manager.
• Engage collaboratively with all departments in a professional and courteous manner.
• Be a participative member of the team by volunteering and contributing ideas that improve operations and efficiency.
• Provide fast, friendly, and flawless service to every guest and team member.
• Adhere to all regulatory, company, and departmental policies and procedures.
• Perform duties as assigned while always presenting oneself as a credit to Harrah’s and encouraging others to do the same.

• 3+ years of professional painting experience required.
• 3+ years of commercial carpet installation, repair, and flooring experience required.
• Experience with drywall repair, texture matching, and finish work preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required..
• Experience utilizing CMMS or work order management systems such as Maximo.
• Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, multimeters, temperature probes, pressure gauges, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and general building systems preferred.
• Must be knowledgeable of OSHA safety standards and safe work practices.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and emergency call-outs.
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License.

Physical, Mental, and Environmental Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Position requires approximately 20% standing and 80% walking.
• Requires frequent bending, pushing, twisting, kneeling, climbing, stooping, and reaching overhead.
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors, climb ladders, and operate man-lift equipment.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to respond to touch, speech, smell, auditory, and visual cues.
• May be exposed to varying temperatures, mechanical equipment, and refrigeration systems.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Earn between $25.00 - $30.00/hr, based on experience.
• Employment Type – Full Time

Shift Details:

Grave Shift: 10:30 pm - 6:00 am

Please note that the schedule may vary based on the operational requirements of the business, so flexibility is essential.

Benefits Package:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your health and well-being
• Life and Disability Insurance to provide financial security in unexpected situations
• 401(k) retirement plan to help you save for the future.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy to ensure a work-life balance and time for personal needs
• Education Assistance program to support your professional development and continuous learning
• Exclusive Team Member Discounts as a recognition of your valuable contribution to the team AND MUCH MORE!,