Maintenance Engineer / Security / Shuttle Driver

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on hotel travel

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, seeks a versatile maintenance and security team member for second shift duties, including overnight security and shuttle driving as needed. You will proactively maintain the building, respond to guest requests, and coordinate with hotel departments.

High school diploma required, valid driver’s license, and willingness to train in security or maintenance. Excellent communication skills and a professional appearance are essential to uphold the

Qualifications

• Some security or maintenance experience is a plus, but will train.
• High School diploma or equivalency education certificate required
• Valid driver’s license is required

Responsibilities

• Proactively maintain the building structure, systems, and equipment by performing preventative and routine maintenance.
• Complete grounds and custodial work as needed or assigned
• Use tools and other power equipment, following all manufacturer and other safety guidelines to ensure safety of self and others
• Complete needed or assigned building, equipment, or room repairs including but not limited to plumbing, painting, carpentry, sheetrock, and electrical work.
• Prioritize repairs or maintenance needs that may inconvenience or negatively impact the experience of hotel guests.
• Effectively communicate with hotel departments to ensure timely response and completion of maintenance needs.
• Listen to guests and empathize with their challenges. When necessary, notify other departments and act on guests concerns.
• Always maintain professionalism consistent with hotel brand and company expectations.
• Know, maintain, and communicate hotel emergency procedures; inform and assist guests or hotel operations in emergencies.
• If applicable, maintain balance and security of house bank and accurately log all transactions.
• driving shuttles to and from the airport
• maintaining and assisting with security, doing rounds and responding to situations.

Skills

Security or maintenance experience

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Job description

What's in it for you…

• Hotel and travel discounts at worldwide destinations!
• Professional development and promotion opportunities!

About this job...

• Second shift maintenance
• overnight security
• shuttle driver as needed
• shifts are Friday - Saturday 2:30pm-1am and Sunday - Monday 8pm-6:30am

What you'll be doing...

• Proactively maintain the physical building structure, building systems, and equipment by performing preventative and routine maintenance
• Complete grounds and custodial work as needed or assigned
• Use tools and other power equipment, following all manufacturer and other safety guidelines to ensure safety of self and others
• Complete needed or assigned building, equipment, or room repairs including but not limited to plumbing, painting, carpentry, sheetrock, and electrical work.
• Prioritize repairs or maintenance needs that may inconvenience or negatively impact the experience of hotel guests.
• Effectively communicate with hotel departments to ensure timely response and completion of maintenance needs.
• Listen to guests and empathize with their challenges. When necessary, notify other departments and act on guests concerns.
• Always maintain professionalism consistent with hotel brand and company expectations.
• Know, maintain, and communicate hotel emergency procedures; inform and assist guests or hotel operations in emergencies.
• If applicable, maintain balance and security of house bank and accurately log all transactions.
• driving shuttles to and from the airport
• maintaining and assisting with security, doing rounds and responding to situations.

Requirements...

Experience & Education:

• some security or maintenance experience is a plus, but will train.
• High School diploma or equivalency education certificate required
• Valid driver’s license is required

Communication:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in primary language used in the workplace

Physical:

• 8+ hours per day; stand and walk frequently throughout the workday
• Reach, bend, stoop, kneel, and pivot frequently through workday
• Lift, lower, push, pull, and maneuver up to 75 pounds occasionally

Source: Hospitality Online