Engineer 1 - Central Laundry - Virginia Beach Oceanfront

HEI Hotels & Resorts•Virginia Beach, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

HEI Hotels & Resorts is proud to welcome the Central Laundry of Virginia Beach to our growing portfolio of distinguished properties. Supporting multiple premier hospitality destinations throughout the Virginia Beach market, Central Laundry plays a vital operational role in delivering exceptional guest experiences. This high-volume operation is built on teamwork, efficiency, quality and service excellence while supporting some of the region’s most recognized locations. At HEI, we understand that exceptional hotels are built by exceptional people. Our continued success is driven by our associates — the heart of every guest experience. Where people choose to work matters. In return for that choice, we are committed to providing competitive compensation and benefits, industry-leading tools and training, and a culture that empowers growth and excellence. Simply put, we honor the privilege of our associates choosing HEI by investing in them — ensuring they thrive, grow, and elevate every property we serve. Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization! We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

Requirements

Minimum of three years of management and supervisor experience.
Three years of hotel maintenance experience, with special emphasis on preventative maintenance
Vocational schooling, military training, certification and/or experience in building related trades required in 1 or more of the following areas: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Carpentry.
Climbing, reading, standing, walking, and routinely lifting 25 lbs. to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be able to develop a working knowledge of electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, plumbing to include water/steam.
Must be able to become proficient in reading OEM schematics and manuals.
Must have a working knowledge of computers and MS XP operating software and MS Office programs to include Word and Excel.
Practical knowledge of central laundry production and techniques.
Must be able to receive instructions and communicate progress of work assignments.
Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.

Responsibilities

Provide Daily routine preventative maintenance and repairs to all laundry equipment.
Works with all of the production and mechanical equipment throughout the plant.
Prepares distribution carts in all areas of the plant.
Attends all departmental, companywide and factory in-service training and education programs.
Provides prompt feedback to the director of production, maintenance, safety, security and physical environment problems.
Maintain the building exterior and "curb appeal" (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, gardening).
Move furniture and fixtures throughout the building.
Exposure to extreme temperatures.
Operation of heavy machinery.
Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.