Engineer

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation•Sonesta Los Angeles Airport, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re Sonesta International Hotels. The 8th largest hotel company in the U.S.—and growing fast. An epic blend of full-service and focused hotels in major cities, Sonesta’s uniquely diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties makes us everywhere you want to be. Driven by the human side of hospitality, we deliver service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and experiences that truly connect. Together We Thrive —bringing quality, value, and amazing hospitality to every guest, every stay, across 1000+ properties in eight countries and counting. Job Description Summary The Engineer performs general maintenance work to ensure hotel physical plant quality and safety standards are achieved and maintained. The Engineer takes care of the building, equipment and grounds of the hotel. This position will perform maintenance and repairs, and preventative maintenance, to all areas of the hotel. Job Description Job Description The Engineer performs general maintenance work to ensure hotel physical plant quality and safety standards are achieved and maintained. The Engineer takes care of the building, equipment and grounds of the hotel. This position will perform maintenance and repairs, and preventative maintenance, to all areas of the hotel. Paints, stains and varnishes using brushes and rollers Repairs surfaces, plaster, trim and sheetrock, sands sandblast and burns as needed old finishes, Erects scaffold and ladders as needed Ability to mix and match paint, requisitions supplies, refinishing as needed furniture, hangs and repairs wall paper and vinyl May also perform other minor maintenance and repairs and/or conduct preventative maintenance duties as needed. Ensure that assigned equipment is prepared and operational for the following day’s work. Adhere to federal, state and local regulations concerning safety or other compliance requirements, as well as brand standards and local policy and procedures to ensure quality, safety, and consistency. Report all unsafe conditions or malfunctioning equipment to supervisor. May educate and train hotel staff in the safe and proper use of equipment. Follow procedures that ensure the security of inventory and assets such as tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions, etc., replenishes supplies and inventory in a timely and efficient manner, and minimizes waste. Respond in a courteous and prompt manner to all guest questions, complaints and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction. Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments Assist with other duties as assigned.

Requirements

General maintenance work
Ensure hotel physical plant quality and safety standards are achieved and maintained
Takes care of the building, equipment and grounds of the hotel
Perform maintenance and repairs, and preventative maintenance, to all areas of the hotel
Paints, stains and varnishes using brushes and rollers
Repairs surfaces, plaster, trim and sheetrock, sands sandblast and burns as needed old finishes
Erects scaffold and ladders as needed
Ability to mix and match paint, requisitions supplies, refinishing as needed furniture
Hangs and repairs wall paper and vinyl
May also perform other minor maintenance and repairs and/or conduct preventative maintenance duties as needed
Ensure that assigned equipment is prepared and operational for the following day’s work
Adhere to federal, state and local regulations concerning safety or other compliance requirements, as well as brand standards and local policy and procedures to ensure quality, safety, and consistency
Report all unsafe conditions or malfunctioning equipment to supervisor
May educate and train hotel staff in the safe and proper use of equipment
Follow procedures that ensure the security of inventory and assets such as tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions, etc.
Replenishes supplies and inventory in a timely and efficient manner, and minimizes waste
Respond in a courteous and prompt manner to all guest questions, complaints and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction
Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments
Assist with other duties as assigned

Responsibilities

Performs general maintenance work to ensure hotel physical plant quality and safety standards are achieved and maintained.
Takes care of the building, equipment and grounds of the hotel.
Performs maintenance and repairs, and preventative maintenance, to all areas of the hotel.
Paints, stains and varnishes using brushes and rollers.
Repairs surfaces, plaster, trim and sheetrock, sands sandblast and burns as needed old finishes.
Erects scaffold and ladders as needed.
Mixes and matches paint, requisitions supplies, refinishes furniture as needed.
Hangs and repairs wall paper and vinyl.
May also perform other minor maintenance and repairs and/or conduct preventative maintenance duties as needed.
Ensures that assigned equipment is prepared and operational for the following day’s work.
Adheres to federal, state and local regulations concerning safety or other compliance requirements, as well as brand standards and local policy and procedures to ensure quality, safety, and consistency.
Reports all unsafe conditions or malfunctioning equipment to supervisor.
May educate and train hotel staff in the safe and proper use of equipment.
Follows procedures that ensure the security of inventory and assets such as tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions, etc.
Replenishes supplies and inventory in a timely and efficient manner, and minimizes waste.
Responds in a courteous and prompt manner to all guest questions, complaints and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction.
Promotes teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
Assists with other duties as assigned.