Hotel Maintenance Inspection Checklist

This hotel maintenance inspection checklist ensures all building systems and guest-facing areas are in optimal working condition. Complete daily rounds to identify and address maintenance issues before they impact guest experience, safety, or energy efficiency.

Industry: Hospitality
Frequency: Daily
Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
Role: Chief Engineer / Maintenance Supervisor
Total Items: 23
Compliance: ASHRAE Standards, NFPA 70/72/101, OSHA 29 CFR 1910, ADA Compliance, Brand Standards

HVAC Systems

Check heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

Chiller/boiler operating within normal parameters?
Air filters clean and within replacement schedule?
Thermostats calibrated and functioning correctly?
Air handling units operating without unusual noise or vibration?
Condensate drains clear and flowing properly?

Plumbing

Inspect plumbing systems, water supply, and drainage.

Hot water delivery temperature within range (120-125°F)?
No visible leaks in pipes, faucets, or fixtures?
Water pressure adequate in all areas?
All drains flowing freely without backup?
Water heaters operational and maintaining temperature?

Electrical

Check electrical systems, lighting, and emergency power.

All lighting functional (guest areas, back-of-house)?
Emergency lighting and exit signs operational?
Emergency generator in ready status and fuel level adequate?
Electrical panels secure with proper clearance?

Guest Room Maintenance

Address reported guest room maintenance issues.

All pending work orders reviewed and prioritized?
Guest room door locks and key card systems functional?
In-room TV, Wi-Fi, and phone systems operational?
Furniture in good condition (no damage, wobble, or stains)?
Bathroom caulking and grout in good condition?

Common Area Maintenance

Inspect lobby, corridors, parking, and exterior areas.

All elevators operational and inspections current?
Exterior and parking area lighting functional?
All signage legible, lit, and undamaged?
Landscaping maintained (grounds, irrigation, walkways)?

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Why Use This Hotel Maintenance Inspection Checklist?

This hotel maintenance inspection checklist helps hospitality teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for chief engineer / maintenance supervisor professionals, this checklist covers 23 critical inspection points across 5 sections. Recommended frequency: daily.

Ensures compliance with ASHRAE Standards, NFPA 70/72/101, OSHA 29 CFR 1910, ADA Compliance, Brand Standards. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Hotel Maintenance Inspection Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 23 inspection items across 5 sections: HVAC Systems, Plumbing, Electrical, Guest Room Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance. It is designed for hospitality operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed daily. Each completion takes approximately 30-45 minutes.

Who should use this Hotel Maintenance Inspection Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Chief Engineer / Maintenance Supervisor professionals in the hospitality industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.