Maintenance Engineering-4

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation•Sonesta Anaheim, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Tech (MT) performs general maintenance work to ensure hotel physical plant quality and safety standards are achieved and maintained. The MT is responsible for the building, equipment, and grounds of the hotel, performing maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance across all areas of the property.

Requirements

Advanced vocational training plus two years of experience in general building maintenance or construction, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electricity, and equipment mechanics.
Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English.
Reading and writing abilities are required in order to receive instructions for the day and/or to read equipment manuals including safety information.
Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances.
Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities.
Valid driver’s license required.

Nice To Haves

Previous background from the extended stay industry or apartment building maintenance preferred.
Other languages beneficial.

Responsibilities

Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients according to the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards.
Take responsibility for and inform management of hazardous situations, emergencies or threats to the security of guests, associates or hotel assets.
Complete work orders such as replacing ceiling titles, filters, light bulbs, patching vinyl, painting, repairs to pipe lines, toilets, sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment, etc.
Perform preventative maintenance duties as assigned.
Monitor efficiency of equipment and electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, guests entrance/access doors, television sets, and lighting systems; make minor repairs and/or replacements to ensure proper operation and maximum efficiency.
Refurbish furniture and fixtures such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows, counters.
Paint and finish furniture and fixtures in guest rooms, if needed.
Maintain the safety and cleanliness of exterior of the facility, grounds, pool and exercise/sport facilities (including property signs, lighting and snow removal).
Follow procedures that ensure the security of inventory and assets such as tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions, etc.
Maintain front entrance area, parking lot, and street entrance in a clean and presentable manner.
Ensure that assigned equipment is prepared and operational for the following day’s work.
Perform maintenance and repair work on the interior and exterior of buildings, hotels rooms and contents, laundry and kitchen/refrigeration equipment, lighting, heating, air conditioning (HVAC), ventilation, and water treatment systems, and swimming pool (if applicable), etc.
Perform preventive maintenance as outlined in the PM Works program.
Inspect building, furniture, bathrooms, guest rooms, and all equipment to ensure it is functioning properly and efficiently.
Read and record mechanical and other meters to ensure effective energy management.
Maintain inspection log and records of scheduled work and repairs.
Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
Comply with federal, state and local laws regarding health, and safety services.
Perform other duties as assigned.