Company Overview

Sea-Vue Motel is a friendly, family-sized motel focused on comfortable, neat rooms and excellent guest service. The team values fairness, respect, trust, integrity, communication and teamwork.

Summary

As Motel Supervisor at Sea-Vue Motel, you’ll help oversee daily motel operations and support a welcoming stay for guests. Your impact: By helping maintain clean, comfortable rooms and responsive service, you help guests feel at ease during their stay.

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, hands-on Motel Supervisor to oversee daily motel operations, housekeeping standards, property maintenance, and guest satisfaction.

This is an active, hands-on position suited to someone who is mechanically inclined, takes pride in maintaining a clean and well-kept property, can work independently, and is comfortable handling a variety of responsibilities.

The successful candidate must be dependable, organized, physically capable, and willing to take initiative to ensure the motel operates smoothly and maintains high standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES-

1. Housekeeping & Room Inspections

- Manage and complete daily housekeeping duties as required.
- Ensure all guest checkouts are properly completed and rooms are inspected.
- Inspect rooms to ensure they meet premium cleanliness and presentation standards.
- Check for damages, missing items, and maintenance issues in guest rooms.
- Inspect mattresses, pillows, bedding, furniture, fixtures, and overall room condition.
- Ensure rooms are properly prepared and ready for incoming guests.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of staff areas.
- Ensure housekeeping supplies are properly stocked.

1. Property Maintenance & Repairs

- Conduct regular inspections of the entire property to ensure everything is clean, secure, and well maintained.
- Identify maintenance issues, report them, and complete repairs whenever possible.
- Perform basic repairs and general handyman duties.
- Have working knowledge of basic tools and equipment.
- Complete minor drywall repairs, patch holes, painting, and touch-ups.
- Handle basic plumbing repairs, including minor leaks and changing faucets.
- Repair or replace damaged door hardware, doors, fixtures, and other property items as needed.
- Install basic fixtures and complete minor maintenance projects.
- Troubleshoot basic electrical issues, such as tripped breakers or blown fuses, and arrange qualified electrical service when required.

1. Safety & Property Inspections





- Complete regular safety inspections throughout the property.
- Conduct and document monthly fire safety inspections in accordance with applicable fire safety codes and requirements.
- Check fire safety equipment, exits, emergency lighting, and other safety-related items.
- Identify potential hazards and ensure they are reported and addressed promptly.
- Maintain a safe environment for guests, staff, and visitors.
- Troubleshoot guest room issues, including television problems, and contact technicians when necessary.
- Identify and address maintenance concerns promptly to prevent further damage.4. Groundskeeping & Seasonal Maintenance

1. Winter Responsibilities:

- Shovel snow from walkways, entrances, parking areas, and other required locations.
- Apply salt and ice-melting products to walkways and parking areas.
- Regularly monitor icy areas to prevent slips and falls.
- Keep entrances and access points safe and clear.
- Summer Responsibilities:
- Maintain lawns and grass areas.5. Inventory & Storeroom Management
- Monitor inventory levels for housekeeping, maintenance, and general motel supplies.
- Regularly inspect the storeroom and ensure it remains clean and organized.
- Keep track of items running low or out of stock.
- Prepare lists of supplies and materials that need to be reordered.
- Monitor usage and help prevent unnecessary waste.
- Ensure maintenance tools and supplies are properly stored.
- Maintain flower beds, flowers, and landscaping.
- Keep the exterior property clean, attractive, and well maintained.
- Complete general outdoor maintenance as required.

1. Guest Services & Evening On-Call Responsibilities

- Respond to guest concerns, questions, and requests in a professional and timely manner.
- Assist guests with room-related issues and troubleshoot problems when possible.
- Respond to complaints involving televisions, room fixtures, heating, or other basic maintenance concerns.
- Contact outside technicians or service providers when repairs are beyond the scope of the position.
- Be available on call during the evening to respond to guest complaints or urgent room-related issues.




- Take appropriate action to resolve guest concerns and ensure guest satisfaction.

1. Front Desk Assistance

- Assist with front desk operations when required.
- Complete guest check-ins and checkouts.
- Respond to guest inquiries and provide general assistance.
- Help ensure smooth daily motel operations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS The ideal candidate will have:

- Previous motel, hotel, property maintenance, or supervisory experience (an asset).
- Strong housekeeping and property maintenance skills.
- Good knowledge of basic tools and handyman repairs.
- Basic plumbing and general repair experience.
- Ability to identify maintenance and safety concerns.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Good problem-solving abilities.
- A positive attitude and qualified approach to guest service.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items and perform physically demanding work.
- Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in different weather conditions.
- Willingness to assist with different duties as motel operations require.
- Reliability, honesty, and a strong sense of responsibility.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

- On-site accommodation provided.
- On-site parking provided.
- Paid time off.
- Fixed vacation days.
- Opportunity for a live-in position.
- A varied, hands-on role with responsibility for daily motel operations.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for someone who takes ownership of their work and treats the property as if it were their own.

The ideal person is not someone who waits to be told what needs to be done. They should be proactive, observant, and able to identify problems before they become bigger issues.

From making sure every guest room is in excellent condition to handling minor repairs, maintaining the grounds, keeping inventory organized, and responding to guest concerns, this person will play an important role in the overall operation and reputation of the motel.

If you are a dependable, hands-on individual with maintenance skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply: Please submit your resume along with a brief description of your previous experience in motel operations, housekeeping, maintenance, or property management.

Pay: From $2,500.00 per month

Benefits

- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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