Hotel Maintenance Engineer - Flexible Schedule and Growth

LaQuinta Inn & Suites Vancouver, WA; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Employee Referral Program

Opportunities for Advancement

Hotel Discounts for you, your friends

Job summary

La Quinta by Wyndham Vancouver, WA is seeking a detail-oriented Maintenance Engineer to join our team. You will perform daily repairs, preventive maintenance, and maintain the interior and exterior of our hotel, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and FF&E.

The ideal candidate has a background in basic construction or building upkeep and a commitment to guest satisfaction. Hospitality experience is preferred, and you must read, write, and speak English.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; or one to two years of related experience and/or training.
• Hospitality experience preferred.
• Knowledgeable of basic repair and maintenance skills including plumbing, carpentry, grouting, painting, caulking, troubleshooting, and blueprint reading.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Basic Math skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining the entire hotel facility including physical building structure, grounds, all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems and related equipment
• Preventative maintenance and repair of the hotel's mechanical/electrical systems and equipment, and for the general maintenance and upkeep of the facility, FF&E, grounds, swimming pool, etc.
• Monitor life safety systems and utilities and administer the department on compliance with all corporate/franchise standards and local, state and national codes and regulations to protect assets, guests and associates.
• Responds promptly and follows through on guest requests in a friendly and effective manner
• Conducts preventative maintenance on all guest room/suite furniture, fixtures, and equipment
• Inspects plumbing regularly
• Complies with hotel safety prevention rules and techniques, including fire safety
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Repair and maintenance skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Grouting

Painting

Caulking

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

English literacy

Math skills

Basic computer skills

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

La Quinta by Wyndham Vancouver, WA is seeking a detail-oriented Maintenance Engineer to join our team. You will perform daily repairs, preventive maintenance, and maintain the interior and exterior of our hotel, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and FF&E.

The ideal candidate has a background in basic construction or building upkeep and a commitment to guest satisfaction. Hospitality experience is preferred, and you must read, write, and speak English.