Hotel Maintenance/Engineer, Full-Time

HAYA Hotel • Tampa, FL

10h

About The Position

The Engineer reports to the Chief Operating Engineer, and like all qualified engineers, possesses the diverse knowledge of electrical, plumbing, steam, gas, fire & safety, and HVAC refrigeration. As a working engineer, this position is required to be hands-on and dive into the day-to-day operation, service and repairs of hotel equipment, so if you prefer to “see the forest” and not willing to “plant the trees”, this is not a role for you.
The role will also actively develop trusting and transparent relations with fellow associates of the hotel. As an employee within Aparium Hotel Group this position will work with a phenomenal group of peers who insist that you are collaborative, humble, experienced, and open-minded – no egos are allowed.

Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in building maintenance; previous experience as a hotel engineer preferred or comparable experience at an establishment such as apartment complex or office building
• Flexible availability, 3-4 days per week, including weekends
• Basic knowledge of refrigeration systems, electricity, HVAC, and plumbing, certifications are a plus
• Working knowledge of the English language in reading, writing and verbal communication
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods, bend, climb stairs and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work by yourself, lead yourself, make it count!
• Ability to work varied shifts, that may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all equipment, systems and building components including, but not limited to, mechanical and electrical systems, pumps, HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, locks, furniture, paint, wall coverings, tile, and other equipment
• Handle routine maintenance, repairs and cleanliness in guest rooms, public spaces, event space, outlets, back of house spaces and grounds
• Demonstrate familiarity with the hotel’s safety systems and takes corrective action on any maintenance or operating problems which affect the security or operating condition of the hotel
• Participate in the room preventative maintenance program
• Use your skills and intuition to detect equipment malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair
• Repair and maintain physical structure of establishment and furnishings as needed
• Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards; Participate in all scheduled training classes and meetings
• Transport heavy boxes and packages within the hotel for maintenance and repairs
• Assist in delivery and setup of all new equipment such as televisions, mattresses, tables, chairs, etc.
• Communicate with Chief Operating Engineer on projects as assigned
• Respond to all guest requests in a timely and personable manner

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation, sick and a floating holiday to use when you choose
• Paid time off to volunteer in your community
• Free parking in Ybor!!!
• Free shift-meal prepared by our in-house culinary experts
• Up to 50% off food when you dine at the restaurant as a guest
• Greatly discounted room rates for your out-of-town guests
• Medical benefit premiums begin at a bi-weekly cost of $66

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees