Engineer
About The Position
Dawn Ranch is a natural preserve and boutique hotel destination nestled riverside at the edge of Guerneville in Sonoma’s Russian River Valley. The cottage-style hotel and event venue offer an authentic, historic, and unique Sonoma wine country escape among 22 acres of ancient giant redwoods, native meadows, and vintage apple trees. The hotel also features unique wellness experiences including a premium spa which offers outdoor baths, massages, and body treatments. Other activities include yoga, meditation, bird-watching, kayaks and bicycles. Dawn Ranch’s food program balances elevated cuisine with casual excellence, from fine dining at the Lodge with outdoor picnicking. Dawn Ranch is the perfect destination to co-create luxury and inspiration in Sonoma. We are looking for a hotel engineer to join our team! Part-Time or Full-Time hours available. Engineers are responsible for performing general maintenance work to ensure hotel maintenance quality and safety standards are achieved. You will respond to guest concerns in a timely manner to ensure guest satisfaction. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you should possess diverse knowledge of electrical, plumbing, steam, gas, fire & safety, and HVAC refrigeration. This includes basic knowledge of painting, software, hardware, and mechanical systems.
Requirements
- High school diploma and/or trade school coursework in related field.
- Experience in technology maintenance is required.
- Basic painting experience required.
- Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
- Valid Driver’s License required.
Nice To Haves
- cleaning experience preferred
- Completion of an apprenticeship under a professional maintenance technician is a plus.
- HVAC, Pool Operator, Electricity, or Plumbing Certification is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Respond to work tickets and guest complaints/concerns in a timely manner to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Collaborate with other engineers to develop and/or implement new systems and solutions as well as products for the hotel.
- Basic knowledge of, and experience with carpentry, plumbing, mechanical repair, painting, and HVAC systems preferred.
- Knowledge of safety management principles; federal and state OSHA regulations.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds or more throughout the property with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects.
- Ability to walk, including climbing stairs, ladders, stand to a significant degree, kneel, reach, bend, handle machinery, lift, feel, talk, hear, and see.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, management, and hotel guests.
- Maintain and repair plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts, switches, and fuses.
- Ensure upkeep of all fixtures and equipment according to preventative maintenance schedule and record such maintenance in logbook.
- Service pool and spa areas including testing and recording as stated by State and City regulations.
- Test and troubleshoot systems, fixing any problems and ensuring the systems meet quality and performance standards.
- Ensure cleanliness of public areas, internal areas, storage areas, and parking lot.
- Assist other departments with moving furniture and unloading and storing supplies.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
