Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Travelodge Clinton Valley West Court•Clinton, IA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Hospitality Management Corporation (HMC) is seeking an Engineer for the TRAVELODGE OF CLINTON, IA. HMC is a Dallas-based privately held provider of management solutions and hospitality industry services. They pride themselves on integrity, honesty, and open communication, aiming to provide clients with the finest management expertise. HMC believes in supporting their team members with the resources needed for success and offers promotional opportunities within a growing company. This role is crucial for ensuring guest and employee safety through proper maintenance of building systems and facilities.

Requirements

Be able to manage time effectively, complete required tasks on time
Strong understand of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook) required
Need to be a team player
Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly
Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure
Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary
Must be effective at listening to, understanding, clarifying and resolving the concerns and issues raised by coworkers and guests
Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions
At least 2 years of experience in a hotel environment at the Engineer level required
Stable work history required

Nice To Haves

HVAC certified, Pool certified, Technician certified and/or combination preferred

Responsibilities

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