Job Description SummaryThe Engineer performs general maintenance work to ensure hotel physical plant quality and safety standards are achieved and maintained. The Engineer takes care of the building, equipment and grounds of the hotel. This position will perform maintenance and repairs, and preventative maintenance, to all areas of the hotel.Job DescriptionWork EnvironmentInterior and exterior of building with potential for guest facing contact.Exposure to extreme temperatures inside and outside of the building.Physical DemandsMust be able to exert in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, stooping and reaching.Ability to stand during entire shift.Expected Hours of WorkMust be flexible to work variable days of the week to include weekends and holidays.Must be flexible to work variable shifts (days, nights, overnights).Ten to twelve hour shifts sometimes required.Education And ExperienceSpecialized knowledge and skills or certification within a field or discipline such as plumbing, electrician, carpentry, equipment mechanics, HVAC, refrigeration, etc.Trade school and/or college course work in related field preferred.Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.Principle duties and responsibilities (Essential Functions) include:Perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned area of expertise such as the interior and exterior of buildings, hotel rooms and contents, laundry and kitchen/refrigeration equipment, lighting, heating, air conditioning (HVAC), ventilation, water treatment systems, and swimming pool, etc.Perform preventative maintenance on a regular basis and ensure that assigned equipment is maintained and operational.Qualifications And SkillsAttentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees.Ability to prioritize and multitask.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Reading and writing abilities are utilized in order to document or record all tasks completed, to order supplies, to receive instructions for the day and/or to read equipment repair manuals.Mathematical skills, including basic math, percentages, quantities, and variances.Professional verbal communication skills.Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.Prioritization and time management skills.BenefitsMedical, Dental and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account with Company Match401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchPaid Vacation and Sick DaysSonesta Hotel DiscountsEducational AssistancePaid Parental LeaveCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability InsuranceVarious Employee Perks and DiscountsHospital IndemnityCritical Illness InsuranceAccident InsuranceWe are an equal opportunity employerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.#J-18808-Ljbffr
