Maintenance Engineer

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Insurance enrollment
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
401(k) enrollment
Hotel and travel discounts
Professional Development
promotion opportunities

Job Description

First Hospitality is a renowned hotel development, investment, and management company headquartered in Chicago. Established in 1985, the organization has carved a reputation for its forward-thinking approach and commitment to excellence in the hospitality industry. First Hospitality's strategic vision emphasizes creating value through innovation and a willingness to approach challenges differently, aiming to provide outstanding guest experiences while nurturing a productive and inclusive work culture. As a leader in hospitality, the company is dedicated to fostering a diverse and high-performing workforce that respects and values employee differences, further enhancing its ability to meet the diverse needs of its customers. The... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 2+ years of maintenance experience, preferably in a hotel or similar facility
  • high school diploma or equivalency education certificate required
  • electrical and/or plumbing certification preferred
  • valid driver's license may be required
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • must be able to speak, read, and write in primary language used in the workplace
  • able to stand and walk frequently throughout the workday for 8+ hours
  • able to reach, bend, stoop, kneel, and pivot frequently during workday
  • able to lift, lower, push, pull, and maneuver up to 75 pounds occasionally

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency education certificate
  • 2+ years of maintenance experience, preferably in a hotel or similar facility
  • electrical and/or plumbing certification preferred
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • must be able to speak, read, and write in primary language used in the workplace

Job Duties

  • Proactively maintain the physical building structure, building systems, and equipment by performing preventative and routine maintenance
  • complete grounds and custodial work as needed or assigned
  • use tools and other power equipment, following all manufacturer and other safety guidelines to ensure safety of self and others
  • complete needed or assigned building, equipment, or room repairs including but not limited to plumbing, painting, carpentry, sheetrock, and electrical work
  • prioritize repairs or maintenance needs that may inconvenience or negatively impact the experience of hotel guests
  • effectively communicate with hotel departments to ensure timely response and completion of maintenance needs
  • listen to guests and empathize with their challenges
  • when necessary, notify other departments and act on guests concerns
  • always maintain professionalism consistent with hotel brand and company expectations
  • know, maintain, and communicate hotel emergency procedures
  • inform and assist guests or hotel operations in emergencies
  • if applicable, maintain balance and security of house bank and accurately log all transactions

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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