Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort and Spa; The Island at Shell Point (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Florida is seeking an Engineer to handle guest maintenance requests and perform various maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical background, a minimum of 2 years experience, and excellent hospitality skills. This hourly position offers opportunities for career growth within the organization, focusing on ensuring a comfortable stay for guests while maintaining the property.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in maintenance.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Capability to lift up to 75 lbs. repetitively.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest calls regarding maintenance issues.
• Perform general maintenance duties across various trades.
• Ensure safe and efficient use of tools and chemicals.

Skills

Strong mechanical background

Basic skills in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry

Excellent hospitality skills

Education

Post high school training in engineering/maintenance

Job description

As the Engineer the primary role of the individual will be taking the guest calls regarding any guest issues related to the maintenance and technology services such as internet, TV etc. and completing the projects assigned by Chief Engineer.

Some of the other responsibilities of the position are

• Performs work requiring the basic skills in most of the following trades: electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, paint/wall cover, locksmith, in addition to performing other general maintenance duties.
• Responsible for all maintenance for the primary trade, area of expertise.
• Responds to trouble/complaint/maintenance request calls throughout the hotel and grounds when directed to do so by supervisor.
• May work with hazardous materials and chemicals in the performance of duties.
• Uses tools, equipment, materials and chemicals safely and efficiently according to manufacturer’s instructions/MSDS requirements.
• Makes minor repairs to equipment brought into the shop.

Requirements

• Post high school training in engineering/maintenance related discipline.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Strong mechanical background with minimum 2 years hands on experience in maintenance related activity. Previous hospitality experience required.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and lift ( up to 75 lbs.) repetitively.
• Ability to work flexible hours to include weekends and holidays.
• Must be guest-oriented and possess excellent hospitality skills.

This is an hourly position and ideal for an individual who wants to grow his/her career within our company, Columbia Sussex Corporation.