Maintenance Engineer

Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale in Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to keep the property's systems running smoothly, perform preventative maintenance, and handle repairs to ensure a safe guest experience.

You will respond to maintenance requests, document work, follow safety procedures, and work weekends/holidays as needed. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work most weekends and holidays.
• Punctual with reliable uniform appearance.
• Previous experience in mechanical, plumbing, carpentry and building maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain facility building and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance such as mechanical, electrical, painting, carpentry and plumbing.
• Respond to elevator breakdowns and maintenance requests.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Follow safety procedures while working.

Skills

Weekend availability

Punctuality

Maintenance experience

Safety awareness

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale - Lauderdale, FL 33316, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $18.50 - $18.50 Hourly, Job Shift: Any, Overview: A Kolter Hospitality Maintenance Engineer delivers service excellence and facilitates a positive guest experience while maintaining the overall operation of the maintenance department. This position is responsible for hotel maintenance including preventative maintenance and equipment repairs.

Performance Expectations

• Repair and maintain facility building and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance throughout the property such as mechanical, electrical, painting, carpentry and plumbing.
• Respond to elevator breakdowns.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Respond and resolve engineering service requests in courteous, efficient manner.
• Maintain engineering work area in an orderly and clean fashion.
• Ensure all tools/equipment used are returned to the shop and/or secured in proper storage area.
• Assist in handling emergencies in order to protect our guests and team members and preserve the building and its systems during the emergency.
• Follow proper lost and found procedures for items left behind in a guest room.
• Report any items in need of repair.
• Follow all safety procedures while working.

Behavioral Expectations

• Be effective and innovative in handling and solving problems in the workplace.
• Remain positive and helpful while keeping a steady pace.
• Committed to the success and growth of the company.
• Act honorably, even when no one is watching.
• Eagerness to grow and/or develop within the company
• Passionately provide personalized guest service

Equal Opportunity Employer

M/F/Veteran/Disability

Drug Free Workplace

Kolter Hospitality Participates in E-Verify

Qualifications

• General Requirements: Able to work most weekends and holidays.
• Report to work on time and in proper uniform.
• Experience: Previous experience and knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, carpentry and building maintenance preferred.
• Education: None

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand/walk for up to 8 hours.
• Occasional lifting, pushing and pulling

Kolter Hospitality is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. Kolter Hospitality is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required.