Hotel Maintenance Manager - Floating to MA, RI Properties

Buffalo Lodging•Canton, MA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are currently looking for an experienced Chief Engineer to join our team at our Massachusetts hotels - Hampton Inn Marlborough, Hampton Inn Bedford Homewood Suites Canton, Homewood Suites Holyoke, Residence Inn Brockton and Rhode Island hotels - Hampton Inn Coventry, Courtyard Lincoln. This hotel is one of the 50 hotel properties owned and managed by the award-winning hotel management company, Buffalo Lodging Associates. Buffalo Lodging Associates, a hotel management company based out of Canton, MA has put an emphasis on true hospitality since being founded in 1996. While building an extensive portfolio of 50 hotels, we’ve partnered with the most respected hotel brands in the business including Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide, InterContinental Hotels Group, and Choice Hotel International hotels. The core and heart of our company lies within our dedicated associates, for we wouldn’t be an award-winning company without each and every one of them. A GROWING HOTEL MANAGEMENT COMPANY – COME JOIN US! We value our associates with competitive compensation plans and other benefits and perks.

Requirements

Must have a flexible schedule for covering staff shortages
Must have the ability to travel between the hotels in MA and RI
At least three years of supervisory or lead mechanic experience in a hotel or related field
Demonstrated general mechanical skills are necessary
Basic repair, painting, wall covering HVAC, electrical work, plumbing, boiler operation, pool maintenance and general maintenance skills required
Must have valid drivers license, and acceptable driving history subject to company approval.

Nice To Haves

Vocational training is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Creating a safe and appealing property by completing routine preventative maintenance on laundry equipment, heating and air conditioning units, ice machines, fire extinguisher, fire and smoke alarms, lawn sprinkler, lawn equipment, exercise equipment and plumbing
Maintaining work order assignment boards and tracking completed/pending work orders I and following up on all incomplete work orders to inform the requesting guest or department of the status.
Evaluating and selecting quality vendors that are reliable and provide good value for their price
Assisting during renovations
Special Projects
Supervisory duties of the Maintenance Assistant on site including interviewing, hiring, training, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining; planning, assigning, directing work, addressing complaints and resolving problems.