Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Hotel Engineer - Hilton Garden Inn Worcester

• Basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry and mechanical experience is used frequently on the job.

Job Purpose : To maintain the guestrooms, public space and back of the house areas in good repair by performing various tasks related to a variety of trades including but not limited to : carpentry, plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, painting, wall covering and masonry to ensure an attractive and well-maintained hotel.

The Engineer will :

Inspect guestrooms, public spaces and back of the house areas to repair, touch up or replace light bulbs, lamps, switches, outlets, faucets, toilets, hardware, filters, paint, furniture, wall covering, caulking, grouting or other miscellaneous repairs.

This requires the individual to visually inspect and detect items needing repair and requires a considerable knowledge of a wide variety of maintenance trades.

Performing these duties requires experience in using basic hand and power tools and the ability to stoop, kneel, grasp, lift, push and pull weights up to 200lbs; lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis; climb ladders up to 30 feet high and reach in all directions, often times overhead.

Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel.

SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS : In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the hotel.

Report major repairs and items that cannot be repaired to the dispatcher for further action and if necessary, place a room out of order.

Due to the nature of the business the individual may be required to do other duties and special projects as assigned by the supervisor, such as cleaning of the workshop, delivering items for guest requests, and other reasonable duties as assigned by management to provide excellent guest service and satisfaction at all times.

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities :

DOT and Driver Requirements :

Engineers are often called upon to assist with driving the hotel vehicles. A DOT Card will be required.

Experience :