General Maintenance | Hotel Interurban

Columbia Hospitality; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay range: $25.00 to $27.00 DOE

Get Paid Daily

Paid Time off & Holiday Pay

Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, DI

401K

HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contrib

Values Based Culture

Discounted lodging, dining, spa, golf,

Job summary

Hotel Interurban, part of Columbia Hospitality, is seeking an skilled Engineer to maintain the property's facilities and building systems in a hands-on role. You will perform preventive and routine maintenance, respond to repair needs, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure safety and comfort for guests and team members.

Columbia Hospitality values integrity, collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, offering opportunities across locations and a people-first culture that supports your

Qualifications

• Journeyman level experience or 2+ years in building maintenance preferred.
• General understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to operate tools, hand tools and power tools safely.
• Able to perform painting, woodworking, and general carpentry.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and routine maintenance of hotel facilities.
• Respond to repair needs and troubleshoot equipment and building systems.
• Ensure safety, cleanliness and proper operation of engineering tools and spaces.
• Complete delegated work orders in a timely and professional manner.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Maintenance skills

Carpentry

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Behind every exceptional guest experience is a well-maintained, safe, and seamlessly operated property—and that's where you come in. Hotel Interurban is seeking a skilled and dependable Engineer to help maintain the property and ensure our facilities, equipment, and building systems operate safely and efficiently. Perched above the valley with stunning views of Mount Rainier, Hotel Interurban delivers modern comfort and exceptional service to business and leisure travelers alike. In this hands-on role, you'll perform preventive and routine maintenance, respond to repair needs, troubleshoot equipment and building systems, and help ensure the hotel remains safe, comfortable, and welcoming for our guests and team members. As part of the Columbia Hospitality family, you'll join a people-first organization that values integrity, collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. If you're someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys solving problems, and understands the importance of keeping a property running smoothly, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your career in hospitality engineering.

Let’s start off with the most important part-what’s in it for you:

The Perks

• Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status
• Hourly Pay Range: $25.00 to $27.00 DOE
• Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday)
• Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters)
• Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K
• HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution
• Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)
• Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives)
• Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit)
• Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!)
• Employee Assistance Program
• “Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities
• Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)
• Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)
• Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!
• Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)

Our Commitment to you:

“People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success. Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and a genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.

What Success Looks Like:

Your Impact

• Maintain the building’s physical appearance and working order of the club as well as assistance of the mechanical, electrical and plumbing system functionality and general upkeep.
• Ensure the security, cleanliness, preventative maintenance and repair of all engineering department tools, equipment and safety features are in accordance with established procedures and budgets.
• Ensure all maintenance and engineering storerooms and work areas are kept in a clean and orderly manner and storing all tools, equipment and spare parts in proper location.
• Responsible for the proper treatment and care of tools and equipment used to perform tasks.
• Responsible to complete delegated work orders in a timely and professional manner.
• Respond to after-hour calls as necessary.
• Reports and addresses unsafe conditions immediately.
• Other tasks as assigned.

What You Bring

• Must be able to complete all types of work orders generated for engineering.
• Must have a general understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Journeymen level experience or equivalent in a trade or 2+ years in building maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to effectively perform painting, woodworking, and general carpentry.
• Ability to perform maintenance and general repair.
• Must have knowledge and the ability to operate tools, hand tools and power tools in a safe and efficient manner.
• Must be flexible and able to perform multiple tasks and work in stressful situations.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Where you’ll work:

Towering above Seattle Southside's retail core and transportation hub, Hotel Interurban offers unparalleled views, convenience and innovation. Standing 19 stories high, guests can see the region from a unique vignette. Hotel Interurban is surrounded by entertainment, shopping and dining, offering exceptional walkability and so much to do. With 49\" HDTVs, classic American plates from Rendition, and grab-and-go options from Urban Roast, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and an indoor saline pool, this hotel combines technology and luxury to offer the best of comfort and convenience.

The Fine Print

Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values.

Accountability | Creativity | Enthusiasm | Honesty | Inclusion | Respect

Columbia Hospitality is a national management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centers, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic and nurturing work environment for team members.