A Facilities Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining the guest rooms, public space and back of the house areas in good repair. A facility engineer is competent in various trades including but not limited to carpentry, plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, painting, wall covering and masonry to ensure an attractive and well-maintained hotel. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards.

Major Functions:

Inspect guestrooms, public space and back of the house to evaluate for areas to repair, touch up or replace

Assist other department team members in the systematic application of the preventive maintenance program

Have basic mechanical aptitude for operation and repair of hotel facilities and equipment

Have working knowledge of basic hand and power tools

Is responsible for safety and security of guests, fellow employees and hotel assets in conjunction with hotel management

Will keep confidential the business functions of the company including, but not limited to, financial status, customer/guest information, employee issues, etc.

Specific Job Tasks:

Complete all required brand specific training

Complete all required Vision University training

Complete all required health and safety training

Adhere to all Vision Hospitality Group, Inc. and property specific brand standards

Perform any other duties as requested by management to aid in better operation of the hotel and service to the guests

Have knowledge of fire alarm system and evacuation procedures

Repair or replace items such as light bulbs, lamps, switches, outlets, faucets, toilets, hardware, filters, paint, furniture, wall coverings, caulking, grouting or other miscellaneous items

Maintain a record of repairs performed, repairs calendared and pending, and repairs needing evaluation

Have dependable transportation available

Key Strengths:

Able to communicate effectively in writing, by telephone and in person

Able to work a flexible schedule. We are a 24/7 business which may require work availability of nights, weekends, and holidays

Maintain a clean and attractive work area, uniform, and person

Able to work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds

Is organized, honest, works well with others, and has an outgoing personality

Can provide personalized, friendly service to every guest and associate

Physical Requirements:

Be able to bend, reach, kneel, push, and stretch and lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds

Can stand/walk on feet for 8 hours and work in a restrictive space/environment

Must have eyesight enabling vision both near and far

Must be comfortable using a step stool or ladder

Must be able to use/lift arms for up to 8 hours

Must be able to handle heat and stress

Able to work in varying weather conditions such as heat, cold, rain, etc.

Have finger dexterity for operating equipment

Must speak in a clear, understandable voice, hear at a basic level, and understand English

Must be able to write

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