Hotel Maintenance Engineer — Guest-Focused, Hands-On

Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Manhattan/Downtown East; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k Company Match

Paid Time Off

Travel Discounts

Daily Pay

Free Basic Life Insurance

TELUS Health access 24/7

Commuter Transit and Parking Benefits

Employee Assistance and Wellness

Job summary

Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Manhattan/Downtown East is seeking an Engineer to perform preventative and repair maintenance to keep the hotel in top condition while guest satisfaction remains a priority.

You will work across room inspections, electrical/plumbing tasks, HVAC, carpentry and equipment troubleshooting, maintaining safety standards and accurate maintenance records; flexibility with shifts and guest service is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and Trade school coursework in related field preferred.
• Previous engineer/maintenance experience or equivalent training required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct room inspections and identify repair needs.
• Install or repair sheetrock and other wall coverings.
• Paint designated areas and items.
• Install and replace basic electrical fixtures, replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures.
• Repair furniture.
• Install, replace and program televisions.
• Perform minor plumbing functions.
• Replace and repair heating and cooling pumps as well as preventative maintenance on units.
• Trace and repair all types of water lines.
• Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.
• Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records.
• Perform and maintain work to local, state and Federal codes.
• Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
• Work as a bell attendant in the event of staffing shortages or during peak check in/out periods.
• Follow Service Recovery Guidelines.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and comply with MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Trade school training

Education

High School diploma

Trade school training

Job description

Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Manhattan/Downtown East is seeking an Engineer to perform preventative and repair maintenance to keep the hotel in top condition while guest satisfaction remains a priority.

You will work across room inspections, electrical/plumbing tasks, HVAC, carpentry and equipment troubleshooting, maintaining safety standards and accurate maintenance records; flexibility with shifts and guest service is expected.