Project Task Foce Maintenance Engineer

Northwest x Southern Hospitality•Kennewick, WA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Northwest x Southern Hospitality is hiring a Project Task Force Maintenance Engineer to oversee maintenance operations across hotel properties in Idaho, Washington, and Oregon. The position must be based in one of the cluster markets: Tri-Cities, Washington; Lewiston, Idaho; or Corvallis, Oregon. Travel among properties is required. The role leads and oversees maintenance operations to ensure facilities are safe, efficient, and well maintained. It provides leadership to maintenance teams and manages preventive maintenance programs, budgets, vendor relationships, and regulatory compliance. The position supports operational excellence, asset protection, and guest satisfaction throughout the region. The role requires a flexible schedule, including varied shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays, with a minimum commitment of 40 hours per week. A motor vehicle and background check are required. Candidates must be able to obtain any required government or brand-specific permits, licenses, or certifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous hotel, restaurant, or hospitality experience is required.
Ability to obtain required government or brand-specific permits, licenses, or certifications.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including varied shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays, for a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Must be based in Tri-Cities, Washington; Lewiston, Idaho; or Corvallis, Oregon.
Travel among properties is required.
A motor vehicle and background check are required.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with computers and technical systems, including Microsoft Office, and ability to use office equipment efficiently and accurately.

Nice To Haves

Strong knowledge of hotel operations, guest service, and team leadership.
Ability to manage daily operations and support team development in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee maintenance operations across multiple hotel properties.
Ensure facilities are safe, efficient, and well maintained.
Provide leadership to maintenance teams.
Manage preventive maintenance programs, budgets, vendor relationships, and regulatory compliance.
Support operational excellence, asset protection, and exceptional guest satisfaction across the region.
Support and develop team members and maintain high service and performance standards.

Benefits

Paid holidays after one year of service.
Paid time off accruing from the first day of employment.
Sick leave for team members in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington.
Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Company-paid life insurance.
Employee assistance program.
Retirement planning options, including a 401(k).
Travel and entertainment discounts.
Monthly recognition programs.
Referral bonuses.
Community volunteer opportunities.
Social events.
Opportunities to advance at other company properties, including those affiliated with Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG brands.