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Aimbridge Hospitality

Courtyard Kalamazoo Portage - Engineer-Preventative Maintenance

Aimbridge Hospitality, Portage, Michigan, United States, 49002

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Courtyard Kalamazoo Portage - Engineer-Preventative Maintenance Address 400 Trade Centre Way, Portage, MI, 49002

Job Description The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting with the operation, maintenance, service and repair of equipment as assigned. He/she is also responsible for participating in the preventative maintenance program, handling guest requests and other work orders as assigned. He/she is also responsible for performing the job in a safe and efficient manner and performing trade jobs, such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, etc. May require a driving shuttle van when needed (property specific).

Maintenance personnel are responsible for helping with the operation, maintenance, service and repair of assigned equipment. He/she is also responsible for participating in the preventive maintenance program, handling guest requests and other assigned work orders. He/she is also responsible for doing the job safely and efficiently and doing business work, such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, etc. It may require driving the hotel van when necessary (specific property).

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.).

Must have a valid driver's license for the applicable state (property specific).

Must have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving Record) (property specific).

Course certificate of one year of college or technical school; or three to six months of subject-related experience or training; or an equivalent combination of study and experience.

Preferably basic knowledge and experience in carpentry, plumbing, mechanical repair, painting and air conditioning and heating (HVAC) systems.

Ability to demonstrate accuracy and meticulousness; monitors your own work to ensure quality and applies the feedback you receive to improve your performance.

Ability to demonstrate flexibility in response to change and adaptation to new methods and procedures.

Knowledge of safety management principles; federal and state OSHA regulations

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with the operation, maintenance and repair of equipment.

Change out light bulbs; perform preventive maintenance for guest rooms to include: vinyl repair, touch up paint, minor furniture repair, tub caulking, tile repairs, etc.

Perform preventive maintenance for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC, guestrooms, meeting rooms, the swimming pool and hot tub.

Perform plumbing repair, laundry equipment repair, preventive maintenance on all exhaust fans and supply; monitor energy conservation; repair vacuum cleaners and any other small equipment upon request.

Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine the exact location and cause - determine emergency status and report to the Front Desk with findings.

Access to back of house areas of the hotel and sensitive information

Interact and occasionally have unsupervised contact with guests and/or colleagues

Access and control to sensitive areas in the hotel premises, including the Hotel Safe, Master Keys and/or guestrooms, Storage/Liquor Room, and secured file cabinets

Drive safely on behalf of the company for business reasons

Maintain a high level of trust and responsibility

Represent the company with a certain level of reputation and good character as well as exercise sound judgement Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Assist with the operation, maintenance and repair of equipment

Change light bulbs; Perform preventive maintenance on guest rooms to include: vinyl repair, touch-up painting, minor furniture repair, tub caulking, tile repair, etc.

Perform preventive maintenance for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC, rooms, meeting rooms, the pool and hot tub.

Perform plumbing repairs, repair laundry equipment, preventive maintenance on all extractors and supplies; monitor energy conservation; repair vacuums and any other small equipment upon request.

Immediately attend any alarm to determine the exact location and cause: determine the state of emergency and inform the reception with the results.

Perform another task as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Benefits

Daily Pay ! Ask your Recruiter for more details

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION This Marriott hotel is located 3 miles from Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport & near many local area businesses like Pfizer, Kellogg and Eaton. Visitors to the area colleges and universities will be a short drive to WMU, Davenport University, Kalamazoo College, and Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Families looking for things to do in Kalamazoo can visit attractions such as Wing's Stadium, Air Zoo, or Milham Golf Course. Ski Enthusiasts are 30 minutes from Bittersweet Ski Resort in Otsego, MI. There are many Kalamazoo Restaurants nearby for guests to discover including Bell's Eccentric Cafe, Craftsman Chop Co, or the hotel's very own restaurant. The Bistro, located inside of the Courtyard Kalamazoo Portage, serves up American favorites for breakfast & dinner in addition to serving Starbucks specialty drinks. If you need a snack, The Market is open 24-7. Our Marriott hotel provides free WiFi, on-site laundry, a business center, meeting room, indoor pool & hot tub, and a fitness center.

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