Engineer (Evenings)

Hotel Californian fosters a creative, entrepreneurial, and energetic work environment. We value passionate people who love to be challenged and desire the freedom to contribute to the overall success of the hotel. We strive to create a workplace culture that values family, work-life balance, and community. We help develop our teams and provide support for them to grow their careers with our organization.  

The Maintenance Engineer (Evenings/PMs) is responsible for monitoring and maintaining building equipment and structures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Completes assigned work orders for general repair within the assigned time frame to achieve the utmost operational efficiency of the hotel, its safety, and its equipment.
• Performs systematic checks and inspections to aid in the upkeep of the hotel and assists in the established proactive maintenance program to prevent malfunctions, breakdowns, and general depreciation.
• Immediately and courteously responds to guests' needs, repairing and/or resolving room maintenance requests and problems as they arise.
• Maintains tools, workspaces, and equipment in safe, secure, and good condition to reduce accidents and to prolong their use.
• Repairs and/or changes room locks to ensure hotel and guest security.
• Adjusts and repairs electronic problems on hotel equipment, including televisions, alarm clocks, HVAC units, etc.
• Perform basic repairs and preventive maintenance on property, including plumbing and electrical systems.
• Repair/replace electrical switches, receptacles, fuses, small fixtures, and outlets.
• Adjust thermostats to maintain desired temperatures.
• Hang pictures and cabinets.
• May do light painting and other work.
• Assists the department in maintaining safety equipment and emergency procedures for the safety of all guests and associates.
• Performs assignments as directed by the Chief or Assistant Chief Engineer.
• Completes AM / PM checklist(s) daily.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to the safety or health of the employee or others. To perform this job successfully, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed above represent the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

Note: The responsibilities associated with this job could change from time to time in accordance with Hotel Californian’s business needs. As a team player, I may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those set forth above.

 SKILLS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Schedule will be working two days per week from 2:30pm - 11:00pm and three days 9:00am - 5:30pm.
• Working knowledge of all maintenance trades, including building systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, painting, and carpentry. 
• Clean, valid driver’s license required.
• Experience with overseeing and communicating with contractors and gathering estimates.
• Must be able to abide by the company's appearance standards and comply with the designated uniform. 
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in oral and written communication skills in English.
• Must be able to work any shift, weekends, holidays, and special events, as needed.
• Occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds. 
• Occasionally required to push and/or pull 100+ pounds and lift up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Material/Equipment Used Basis hand (hammer, screwdriver, pliers) and power (electric drill, saw, solder) tools.
• Painting equipment, key cutting machine, grounds keeping equipment, and snow removal equipment.
• Environment: Indoor exposure to both stable and extreme variance of hot and cold temperatures.
• Outdoor exposure to all weather elements and extreme temperature fluctuations.

Rate:  $22-$25/hour