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Avion Hospitality

Maintenance Engineer

Avion Hospitality, College Station, Texas, United States, 77840


DEPARTMENT:

Engineering

REPORTS TO:

General Manager/ Property Chief Engineer (property specific)

STATUS:

Non-exempt

JOB SUMMARY

The Maintenance Engineer will be primarily responsible for participating in the preventative maintenance program. The position will be required to complete preventative maintenance of a minimum of 4-5 rooms per shift. The maintenance engineer must be able to perform trade duties such as painting, plumbing, carpentry, etc. Additional responsibilities may include handling guest requests and other work orders as assigned. He/she is also responsible for performing the job safely and efficiently.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

Education & Experience: 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 Physical requirements:

Long hours are sometimes required. Heavy work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Ability to stand during entire shift. Mental requirements:

Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly. Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately. Must work well in stressful, high-pressure situations. Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary. Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from disparate sources and consider, adjust, or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the issues raised by co-workers and guests. Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions. Must be able to work unsupervised. Requirements

DUTIES & FUNCTIONS

Essential:

Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Avion Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards). Comply at all times with Avion Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations Assist with the operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment. Follow all hotel and departmental procedures and policies. Report emergencies and unusual situations immediately. Handle guest room maintenance requests in a timely fashion. Demonstrate an attitude of cooperation and helpfulness at all times. Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms including; 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, swimming pool and hot tub. Perform plumbing repair, laundry equipment repair, and 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. Point out and assist with eliminating safety concerns. Assist in the maintenance of health code requirements for the pool. Marginal:

Do periodic property tours of the patio and exterior perimeter for debris and trash removal; Check the lighting and irrigation periodically. Complete all appropriate Engineering forms. Assist with the set up of special meeting needs. Complete assigned maintenance request forms daily. Use proper two-way radio etiquette at all times when communicating with other employees. Perform any other duties as requested by management.

I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE JOB DESCRIPTION AS STATED ABOVE AND ACCEPT THAT ANY OF THE TASKS MAY BE MODIFIED OR CHANGED. I ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR KNOWING THE MODIFICATIONS AND / OR CHANGES IN THIS JOB DESCRIPTION. I CAN PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB AS LISTED ABOVE, WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION.