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Residence Inn Independence

Maintenance Engineer

Residence Inn Independence, Independence, Missouri, United States, 64057


Maintenance Engineer at Residence Inn Independence summary: As a Maintenance Engineer at Highgate Hotels, you will be responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and preventative care on hotel facilities and equipment. This role involves working on HVAC systems, plumbing, kitchen equipment, and guest room amenities to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for guests. Candidates should have experience in hotel maintenance and hold relevant trade licenses, while also being able to respond effectively to maintenance emergencies.

Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels:

Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate’s portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition.

Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry’s most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location:

Residence Inn Independence 3700 South Arrowhead Avenue

Independence ,

MO

64057

Responsibilities:

Assist with the operation maintenance and repair of equipment. Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms to include: vinyl repair touch up paint minor furniture repair tub caulking tile repairs etc. Perform preventative 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 preventative 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. Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager. 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. Must have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving Record) property specific.

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