Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Travelodge Yampa•Yampa, CO

About The Position

Hospitality Management Corporation (HMC), a privately held Dallas-based provider of hospitality management solutions and services, is hiring a Hotel Maintenance Engineer for the Travelodge of Yampa, Colorado. The role is responsible for maintaining the hotel’s building systems, facilities, guest rooms, pool equipment, and grounds, with a focus on guest and employee safety, preventive maintenance, and energy conservation. The position also coordinates projects with the General Manager and outside vendors, and supports other departments as needed. HMC describes itself as a team-oriented company that recognizes effort, rewards results, and offers promotional opportunities. The listed pay is $19.00 per hour, with a benefits package that includes a 401(k). HMC is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in a hotel environment at the Engineer level.
Ability to manage time effectively and complete required tasks on time.
Strong understanding of Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to convey information and ideas clearly.
Ability to maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
Effectiveness in anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving workplace problems.
Effective listening and ability to understand, clarify, and resolve concerns raised by coworkers and guests.
Ability to work with and understand financial information and data, and perform basic arithmetic functions.
Stable work history required.

Nice To Haves

HVAC certification, pool certification, technician certification, or a combination of these.

Responsibilities

Ensure guest and employee safety through proper maintenance of building systems and facilities.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural issues.
Develop and manage a preventive maintenance program for building systems and guest rooms.
Perform basic carpentry, painting, renovation, and furniture adjustments as needed.
Monitor and implement energy conservation measures, tracking usage through meter readings.
Oversee maintenance of fire safety equipment and ensure compliance.
Maintain tools and equipment and keep the workspace clean and organized.
Supervise and assign tasks to maintenance technicians, manage work orders, and maintain accurate records.
Maintain pool equipment and grounds, including cleaning, chemical balancing, and logs.
Conduct daily facility inspections to identify and address potential issues in public areas and meeting spaces.
Maintain an inventory of keys and equipment.
Coordinate with the General Manager on projects requiring outside vendors or contractors.
Support other departments and perform additional duties as requested.