Hotel Maintenance Engineer

About the role

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands-on Maintenance Engineer to join our team. SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture, with a mission to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of internal and external stakeholders, and continuously strive to make a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the property grounds, public areas, and hotel guest rooms
• Conduct preventative maintenance to prevent breakdowns in hotel accommodations
• Paint, replace electrical accessories, and maintain HVAC systems
• Check fixtures, lighting, and signs for proper operation; maintain an adequate supply of spare parts and light bulbs
• Respond to maintenance orders in a timely manner
• Fulfill work orders in a timely manner
• Complete daily rounds, identifying and reporting problems
• Perform various other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of three (2) years in a hotel maintenance position preferred
• Preferred but not necessary, one (1) year of college or trade school equivalent in a mechanical, electrical, and/or technical discipline
• In-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general carpentry

Skills

• Basic math skills
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Ability to exceed expectations of guests and team members
• Excellent time management skills

Physical demands

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking
• Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery
• Must be able to visually inspect machines
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds