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Job Title: Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Chief Engineer
Shift: 3PM to 11PM
Position Summary:
Perform all essential functions, to assist guests with maintenance related issues. To maintain the building and grounds as directed.
Essential Functions:
- Attendance as scheduled is required.
- Respond to guest calls and resolve guest issues to the guests' satisfaction
- Perform maintenance and repairs in specialized areas such as HVAC, plumbing, painting, wall covering, and carpentry
- Clean and maintain all equipment and work areas.
- Attention to details.
- Practice safe work habits.
- Be familiar with all the duties and responsibilities of the other engineers.
- Maintain the files and logs kept in the Engineering department.
- Correct or report any potentially unsafe situation to the Chief Engineer.
- Always maintain a positive attitude towards guests and employees.
- Be available to work 2nd shift (3PM to 11PM), weekends, and holidays.
- Complete tasks associated with preventative maintenance programs.
Additional Functions:
- Patrolling building/parking areas
- Reporting of suspicious persons in the hotel.
Experience:
- A minimum three years of maintenance related work experience.
- Painting and wall covering experience is essential.
- Minimum of two years hotel maintenance preferred.
- Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical and carpentry a plus.
- Working knowledge of HVAC systems is a plus
Skills:
- Self-starting even tempered personality with the ability to get along with others and function under pressure.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Required to work weekends, nights and holidays.
- Ability to satisfy guest needs.
- Must be able to meet standards of appearance.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
- Must have a valid driver's license to operate hotel vehicle.
Physical Job Requirements:
- Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying required to inspect and repair
- Frequent bending and kneeling required to inspect and repair
- 100% mobility required to quickly reach all areas of hotel in emergency situations
- Frequent standing and climbing of stairs and ladders
- Frequent need to drive company truck to get equipment and supplies