Engineer | Ft Lauderdale Downtown Courtyard

Shaner Group; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaner Group is seeking a full-time Maintenance Engineer to perform upkeep, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on ice machines, refrigeration, air handling units, and general building systems in our Fort Lauderdale location. The role emphasizes guest satisfaction and adherence to safety and quality standards, with an emphasis on customer service and teamwork.

Evening, weekend and holiday hours may be required, and prior hotel maintenance experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of maintenance experience, preferably in a hotel.
• Knowledge of mechanical equipment critical to building operation.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
• Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Maintains standards of quality and cleanliness throughout daily assignments.
• Observes all house and safety rules, departmental procedures, and security procedures.
• Assist with inventories as scheduled.
• Follow maintenance program and cleaning schedule.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service oriented

Hotel maintenance experience

Problem solving

Job description

• Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
• Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Maintains standards of quality and cleanliness throughout daily assignments.
• Observes all house and safety rules, departmental procedures, and security procedures.
• Assist with inventories as scheduled.
• Follow maintenance program and cleaning schedule.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

The Engineer will be responsible for upkeep, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting with ice machines, refrigeration units, and air handling units, as well as other general maintenance, in accordance with the standards of Shaner Hotels and the respective franchises. The ideal applicant will be customer service oriented and willing to go the extra mile to make the guest experience one to remember. Requires a strong background in commercial refrigeration and knowledge of ice machines, industrial chiller systems, and air handling units. Also requires basic working knowledge of general maintenance procedures. Full time position with benefits. Evening, weekend, and holiday hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience preferably in a hotel; franchised hotel experience a plus. Knowledge of all mechanical equipment critical to the operation of the building; proper chemical handling and disposal.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and comply with deadlines for work assignments.
• Ability to interact positively with hotel personnel and provide prompt solutions to problems.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.