Hotel Maintenance

$35,360 - $35,360/Yr

Aimbridge Hospitality - Plano, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Plano, TX

1,001-5,000 employees

Accommodation

About the position

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting with the operation, maintenance, service, and repair of equipment in the hotel. This role includes participating in the preventative maintenance program, handling guest requests, and performing various trade jobs such as carpentry, painting, and plumbing. The position requires a commitment to safety and efficiency, and may involve driving a shuttle van when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.
• Change out light bulbs and perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms, including vinyl repair, touch-up paint, minor furniture repair, tub caulking, and tile repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC, guest rooms, meeting rooms, swimming pool, and hot tub.
• Perform plumbing repairs and preventative maintenance on all exhaust fans and supply; monitor energy conservation; repair vacuum cleaners and any other small equipment upon request.
• Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine the exact location and cause, report findings to the Front Desk.
• Interact and occasionally have unsupervised contact with guests and/or colleagues.
• Drive safely on behalf of the company for business reasons.

Requirements

• Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.).
• Must have a valid driver's license for the applicable state.
• Must have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Driving Record (MVR).
• Basic knowledge and experience in carpentry, plumbing, mechanical repair, painting, and HVAC systems preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; monitor own work to ensure quality and apply feedback to improve performance.
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility in response to change and adapt to new methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of safety principles and federal and state OSHA regulations.

Nice-to-haves

• Certification from a one-year college or technical school; or three to six months of related experience or training; or a combination of education and experience.

Benefits

• Daily Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan