Hyatt House / Hyatt Place LAX / Century Blvd
Maintenance Engineer
Hyatt House / Hyatt Place LAX / Century Blvd, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Overview
Join the dynamic team at the dual branded Hyatt Place Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd. Our 400 room hotel is located less than a mile from LAX Airport and less than four miles from SoFi Stadium, you are in the heart of it at Hyatt Place Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd. Job Summary The Engineer is responsible for preventive maintenance and repair duties for the property, including but not limited to some basic HVAC, electrical and plumbing tasks, and preventive maintenance projects. Responsibilities
Approach all encounters with guests and team members in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Regular attendance is required in compliance with RCMI standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including a clean, pressed uniform and correct nametag when working. Comply at all times with RCMI standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers, and other team members. Assist with completion of the preventative maintenance checklist and complete minor repair work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, filters, light bulbs, patching vinyl, etc., to maintain the hotel and keep product quality to standard. Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems and make minor repairs and/or replacements. Assist in checking and making minor repairs on general plumbing systems and fixtures such as pipe lines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment. Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures in guest rooms, if needed. Respond quickly to guest requests in a friendly manner; follow up to ensure guest satisfaction. Perform periodic maintenance on HVAC units including lubricating motors, replacing motors and filters, cleaning coils, replacing thermostats, compressors and other related components. Repair leaks; replace damaged fixtures (sinks, commodes, toilet seats, shower heads, soap dishes, faucets, and vanities). Clean out P-traps, aerator/strainers, replace caulk and group in bathroom and vanity area. Replace/repair towel racks and towel bars. Maintain smooth operation of all vanity drawers and replace damaged hardware. Ensure mirrors and pictures are secure. Repair box spring ticking. Maintain smooth operation of drapes and curtains; replace damaged tension pulleys, glides, hooks and pull cords. Keep drapes and curtains properly hooked on traverse rods. Maintain locks, thresholds, peep sights, signage, numbers, safety latches, door stops frames and sound tape. Maintain a quality picture and all TV/Radio functions/controls. Maintain TV remote in proper working order and program movie boxes. Monitor Fire Alarm and Life Safety systems as necessary, to be fully informed of the system operation and to handle emergencies involving the systems. Have a working knowledge of fire sprinkler and emergency power systems. Observe energy and utilities usage in the hotel and on the grounds. Look for ways to conserve energy and report any ideas to the Engineering Director. Clean, lubricate, protect and otherwise maintain all tools and equipment in the hotel. Protect and maintain your assigned tool pouch and its tools at the discretion of the director. Be available for emergencies and act in an engineering capacity to protect guests and team members and preserve the building and its systems during the emergency. Return the building to its normal operating status as quickly and responsibly as possible. Be aware of all existing departmental Job Safety Analysis and strive to work in an accident-free manner, creating a safe work environment for others. Continuously look for conditions that may endanger team members and/or guests and take immediate action to correct any hazardous conditions. Document all work performed and record all parts used and parts needed. Take equipment readings, meter readings and maintain logs in a legible and orderly manner. Perform routine repairs and assist Director on major repairs of all hotel equipment, including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, plumbing, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools. Do property tours during the early part of the shift; check lights in lobby areas and room corridors for proper lighting and temperature. Check work orders and maintain status. Finish work orders in the time allotted and inform Director of any missed deadlines. Check availability on guestrooms for completion of work orders and communicate effectively with Guest Services. Close out routine after each shift (i.e., check banquet doors, lights, patio doors and cut off pre-function lights) as necessary. Complete all paperwork at the end of shift. Attend or conduct all training/meetings as required by management. Perform other duties as requested by management. Qualifications
Education & Experience:
High School diploma or trade school certification is preferred, and/or equivalent work experience. Certification:
Certification preferred. General knowledge:
General knowledge of machines and maintenance and repair using basic hand and power tools preferred. Physical Demands:
Long hours sometimes required, including nights and weekends. Physical Demands (continued):
Heavy Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Ability to stand for long hours at a time and work in confined areas as necessary. Ability to move quickly to various areas of the entire property. Required Competencies:
Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly, both oral and written; work well in stressful, high-pressure situations; evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately; effectively handle problems in the workplace; listen to, understand and clarify concerns raised by team members and guests; assimilate complex information from disparate sources and adapt to constraints; prioritize departmental functions to meet due dates; understand financial information and basic arithmetic. Organizational Structure
Reports to: Chief Engineer, Engineering Supervisor Job title also known as: Maintenance Worker, General Engineer, Maintenance Technician Benefits
Medical insurance for you and your qualifying family provided at no-cost, in addition to low-cost options for dental, vision, flex spending, disability and life insurance coverage. Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time. Discounted room nights worldwide. 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
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Join the dynamic team at the dual branded Hyatt Place Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd. Our 400 room hotel is located less than a mile from LAX Airport and less than four miles from SoFi Stadium, you are in the heart of it at Hyatt Place Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd. Job Summary The Engineer is responsible for preventive maintenance and repair duties for the property, including but not limited to some basic HVAC, electrical and plumbing tasks, and preventive maintenance projects. Responsibilities
Approach all encounters with guests and team members in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Regular attendance is required in compliance with RCMI standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including a clean, pressed uniform and correct nametag when working. Comply at all times with RCMI standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers, and other team members. Assist with completion of the preventative maintenance checklist and complete minor repair work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, filters, light bulbs, patching vinyl, etc., to maintain the hotel and keep product quality to standard. Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems and make minor repairs and/or replacements. Assist in checking and making minor repairs on general plumbing systems and fixtures such as pipe lines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment. Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures in guest rooms, if needed. Respond quickly to guest requests in a friendly manner; follow up to ensure guest satisfaction. Perform periodic maintenance on HVAC units including lubricating motors, replacing motors and filters, cleaning coils, replacing thermostats, compressors and other related components. Repair leaks; replace damaged fixtures (sinks, commodes, toilet seats, shower heads, soap dishes, faucets, and vanities). Clean out P-traps, aerator/strainers, replace caulk and group in bathroom and vanity area. Replace/repair towel racks and towel bars. Maintain smooth operation of all vanity drawers and replace damaged hardware. Ensure mirrors and pictures are secure. Repair box spring ticking. Maintain smooth operation of drapes and curtains; replace damaged tension pulleys, glides, hooks and pull cords. Keep drapes and curtains properly hooked on traverse rods. Maintain locks, thresholds, peep sights, signage, numbers, safety latches, door stops frames and sound tape. Maintain a quality picture and all TV/Radio functions/controls. Maintain TV remote in proper working order and program movie boxes. Monitor Fire Alarm and Life Safety systems as necessary, to be fully informed of the system operation and to handle emergencies involving the systems. Have a working knowledge of fire sprinkler and emergency power systems. Observe energy and utilities usage in the hotel and on the grounds. Look for ways to conserve energy and report any ideas to the Engineering Director. Clean, lubricate, protect and otherwise maintain all tools and equipment in the hotel. Protect and maintain your assigned tool pouch and its tools at the discretion of the director. Be available for emergencies and act in an engineering capacity to protect guests and team members and preserve the building and its systems during the emergency. Return the building to its normal operating status as quickly and responsibly as possible. Be aware of all existing departmental Job Safety Analysis and strive to work in an accident-free manner, creating a safe work environment for others. Continuously look for conditions that may endanger team members and/or guests and take immediate action to correct any hazardous conditions. Document all work performed and record all parts used and parts needed. Take equipment readings, meter readings and maintain logs in a legible and orderly manner. Perform routine repairs and assist Director on major repairs of all hotel equipment, including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, plumbing, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools. Do property tours during the early part of the shift; check lights in lobby areas and room corridors for proper lighting and temperature. Check work orders and maintain status. Finish work orders in the time allotted and inform Director of any missed deadlines. Check availability on guestrooms for completion of work orders and communicate effectively with Guest Services. Close out routine after each shift (i.e., check banquet doors, lights, patio doors and cut off pre-function lights) as necessary. Complete all paperwork at the end of shift. Attend or conduct all training/meetings as required by management. Perform other duties as requested by management. Qualifications
Education & Experience:
High School diploma or trade school certification is preferred, and/or equivalent work experience. Certification:
Certification preferred. General knowledge:
General knowledge of machines and maintenance and repair using basic hand and power tools preferred. Physical Demands:
Long hours sometimes required, including nights and weekends. Physical Demands (continued):
Heavy Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Ability to stand for long hours at a time and work in confined areas as necessary. Ability to move quickly to various areas of the entire property. Required Competencies:
Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly, both oral and written; work well in stressful, high-pressure situations; evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately; effectively handle problems in the workplace; listen to, understand and clarify concerns raised by team members and guests; assimilate complex information from disparate sources and adapt to constraints; prioritize departmental functions to meet due dates; understand financial information and basic arithmetic. Organizational Structure
Reports to: Chief Engineer, Engineering Supervisor Job title also known as: Maintenance Worker, General Engineer, Maintenance Technician Benefits
Medical insurance for you and your qualifying family provided at no-cost, in addition to low-cost options for dental, vision, flex spending, disability and life insurance coverage. Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time. Discounted room nights worldwide. 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
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