Maintenance Engineer - Part Time

The Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara is looking for a Part TimeMaintenance Engineerto join the team!

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting with the operation, maintenance, service, and repair of equipment as assigned. He/she is also responsible for participating in the preventative maintenance program, handling guest requests and other work orders as assigned. He/she is also responsible for performing the job in a safe and efficient manner and performing trade jobs, such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, etc.

Hourly rate: $19-21/hr

Essential Requirements:

• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service oriented manner.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with hotel standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming (per brand standards).
• Always comply with the hotel's standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Follow all hotel and departmental procedures and policies.
• Report emergencies and unusual situations immediately.
• Handle guest room maintenance requests in a timely fashion.
• Always demonstrate an attitude of cooperation and helpfulness.
• Assist with the operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.
• Employees must, always, be friendly, courteous, and helpful to guests, employees, and managers.
• 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.
• Point out and assist with eliminating safety concerns.
• Assist in maintenance of health code requirements for pool and spa.
• Regular property walks throughout the day to ensure proper cleaning/sanitation is occurring.
• Assist housekeeping in stripping rooms, and carting laundry, as needed.
• Run water in hotels with low occupancy on alternating floors weeks and logs for review. All logs must be kept on file indefinitely.
• Sanitize the gym/fitness center when housekeeping is unable.
• Do periodic property tours of garden 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.
• Always use proper two-way radio etiquette when communicating with other employees.
• Perform any other duties as requested by management.

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.).

Amazing Benefits!

• Paid holidays & paid sick time!
• Vacation time off!
• Education program- if you are looking for a career in Hospitality, you can take advantage of ourtuition reimbursementprogram!
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance- you may participate in our health benefits after30 days of employmentwith us!
• 401(k) Retirement Plan- plan your retirement with ourgenerouscompany match! (terms and conditions apply)
• Hotel Travel Discounts!
• Daily Pay- control when you get paid! Voluntary benefit that let's you access your pay the same day!