
Residence Inn Portland Downtown Riverplace - Maintenance/Engineer Supervisor
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Daily Pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
term life insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan
Job Description
Residence Inn Portland Downtown/RiverPlace is a premium hotel situated along the picturesque South waterfront in Portland, just 10 miles from Portland Airport (PDX). This hotel prides itself on providing guests with a comfortable and convenient stay, featuring amenities such as a gym, an indoor swimming pool, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The rooms at the Residence Inn boast fully equipped kitchens complete with refrigerators, microwaves, and dishwashers, along with cozy seating areas and flat-screen TVs to enhance guest comfort. The hotel serves a complimentary hot buffet breakfast daily, and guests can enjoy free tea and coffee in the lobby or convenient access to a 24-hour Market offering snacks, sandwiches, and ice cream. Additionally, local restaurant dinner delivery services are available. The hotel's strategic location near downtown Portland's entertainment district and the Oregon Convention Center, as well as its proximity to walking and cycling trails, makes it an ideal destination for both business and leisure travelers.
The role of Engineer Supervisor at Residence Inn Portland Downtown/RiverPlace is a pivotal position where leadership, technical expertise, and a dedication to excellent service converge. The Engineer Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that all property systems operate flawlessly, which involves overseeing maintenance, conducting repairs, and maintaining high standards throughout guest rooms and public spaces. This position demands a strong leader capable of training, scheduling, and inspiring the engineering team to ensure operational excellence while championing workplace safety through regular inspections, fire drills, and training initiatives. The Engineer Supervisor also plays an essential role in managing energy usage and maintaining budget discipline, promoting sustainable practices, and making smart purchasing decisions to support a green and efficient operation.
This role is not only about technical proficiency but also about being a proactive and responsive problem solver who can address guestroom requests rapidly and serve as the emergency contact for unforeseen situations. The successful candidate will be a key figure in maintaining the hotel's reputation for quality and guest satisfaction, driving continuous improvements and aligning engineering activities with the hotel's broader goals. The position offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability income plans, life insurance, paid time off, an employee assistance program, and a 401k retirement plan, with an added perk of daily pay options. This is a full-time opportunity for those who are passionate about leadership, team development, and operational excellence in the hospitality industry.
The role of Engineer Supervisor at Residence Inn Portland Downtown/RiverPlace is a pivotal position where leadership, technical expertise, and a dedication to excellent service converge. The Engineer Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that all property systems operate flawlessly, which involves overseeing maintenance, conducting repairs, and maintaining high standards throughout guest rooms and public spaces. This position demands a strong leader capable of training, scheduling, and inspiring the engineering team to ensure operational excellence while championing workplace safety through regular inspections, fire drills, and training initiatives. The Engineer Supervisor also plays an essential role in managing energy usage and maintaining budget discipline, promoting sustainable practices, and making smart purchasing decisions to support a green and efficient operation.
This role is not only about technical proficiency but also about being a proactive and responsive problem solver who can address guestroom requests rapidly and serve as the emergency contact for unforeseen situations. The successful candidate will be a key figure in maintaining the hotel's reputation for quality and guest satisfaction, driving continuous improvements and aligning engineering activities with the hotel's broader goals. The position offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability income plans, life insurance, paid time off, an employee assistance program, and a 401k retirement plan, with an added perk of daily pay options. This is a full-time opportunity for those who are passionate about leadership, team development, and operational excellence in the hospitality industry.
Job Requirements
- Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner
- maintain regular attendance and high standards of personal appearance and grooming
- availability to work weekends, holidays, and emergencies
- comply with certification requirements
- relevant experience in engineering supervision
- strong problem-solving abilities
- excellent communication skills
Job Qualifications
- Experience in training, supervising, and motivating staff
- ability to evaluate and spot check work of staff and contractors
- certification in Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR, and First Aid preferred
- strong leadership and communication skills
- knowledge of preventative maintenance practices
- ability to manage budgets and resources effectively
Job Duties
- Lead the charge in keeping all property systems running smoothly
- inspire, train, and schedule the engineering crew
- champion workplace safety through inspections, fire drills, and employee training
- implement the Preventative Maintenance program
- manage energy usage and budgets
- respond to guestroom requests promptly
- serve as the emergency contact for urgent issues
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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