Maintenance Engineer

As the Hotel Maintenance Engineer you’ll manage the engineering/maintenance of your hotel and ensure the safety and comfort of hotel guests and team members.

· You’ll be a master multitasker and be comfortable with any repair needs.

· Motivating and training your team with the skills to keep our hotels always looking their best.

· Keeping our hotel running smoothly is vital to our guest's experience

· You’ll keep everything looking sharp and running like clockwork. From simple repairs to forward-thinking for the next day.

· With naturally high standards to support our own, you will approach every task with dedication and pride.

· You will also manage the engineering/maintenance of your hotel and ensure the safety and comfort of hotel guests and team members.

Your day-to-day Tasks

· Ensure a safe and secure environment for guests, team members in compliance with regulatory policies and procedures

· Maintain relations with outside contacts including guests, regulatory agencies, others as needed

· Follow-up outstanding points from the latest IT audit of his/her hotel under the supervision of IT Manager/Leader

· Help guests needs to ensure their satisfaction

· Use a maintenance programme to ensure the hotel is maintained and in service for our guests

· Repair or replace items around the hotel and refurbish items in guest rooms. By keeping on top of these tasks, you’ll keep our hotels looking great and working well.

· Organise supplies and make sure equipment is ready for the next day

· Live up to high safety standards – follow guidelines and tell your supervisor about any incidents, dangerous conditions or unsafe equipment

· Take responsibility for the safety and cleanliness of areas inside and outside the hotel, like the car park and pool

· Always keep an eye out for improvements – follow the preventative maintenance calendar and keep everything working and efficient at all times

· Be a friendly face and helping hand to our guests

· Keep your supervisor or duty manager in the loop and tell them about any low running supplies

· Look smart and approachable in your uniform

· Be ready to take on extra duties as and when the team needs you

What we need from you

· Experience – you’ll have at least one year of maintenance or repair work under your belt

· On top of building equipment and hand tools, you’ll have a working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrics and preventative maintenance procedures

· Fitness – you’ll be on your feet most of the day, and will need to bend and kneel a lot

MINIMUM SKILL REQUIREMENTS: -

· Must have basic working knowledge of plumbing, painting, HVAC, electrical, and/or other general repair skills.

· Must display very good organization and time management skills.

· Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with many types of personalities.

· Must have sound judgment and discretional skills and work with little or no supervision.

· Must be able to consistently work under pressure and simultaneously prioritize multiple projects.

· Must be proficient in English

Spanish and English speaking preferred.

Please email your resume or you may also complete an application in person at: Best Western Plus, 20615 Grandview Drive, Bend, OR 97701 {Ph} 541.317.8500

EOE/M/F/D/V Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person