Job Description
Choice Hotels International, Inc (NYSE: CHH) is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. A challenger in the upscale segment and a leader in midscale and extended stay, Choice® has more than 7,400 hotels, representing over 625,000 rooms, in 45 countries and territories. A diverse portfolio of 22 brands that run the gamut from full-service upper upscale properties to midscale, extended stay and economy enables Choice® to meet travelers' needs in more places and for more occasions while driving more value for franchise owners and shareholders. The award-winning Choice Privileges® loyalty program and co-brand credit card options provide members with a fast and easy way to earn reward nights and personalized perks. For more information, visit
The ability to model Choice’s Cultural Values: Welcome and Respect Everyone, Be Bold, Be Quick, Listen, Be Curious and Show Integrity are key to our success in inspiring Loyalty, Growth, and the Hospitality Spirit.
Our managed hotels portfolio includes Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson Red, Park Plaza, and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson.
Position Summary
The role of the Maintenance Engineer is to maintain the hotel's customer and heart of house areas in accordance with brand standards by performing preventative maintenance and repairs as necessary.
PAY DETAILS:
Hourly Wage of $25.00
This is a part-time position, approx. 16 hours per week.
The Country Inn & Suites Seattle / Bothell (19333 North Creek Parkway, Bothell, WA) is looking for looking for an energetic individual to join team as a Maintenance Engineer.
Our exciting and fast paced Hotel offers a break from the repetition, with no two days that are ever the same. We are proud to offer package that includes:
Vacation package
8 paid holidays
Excellent benefit package for fulltime employees after 30 days of employment
Key Responsibilities
Responds to both customer and hotel staff reports of non-functioning equipment immediately
Maintains problem logbook to record the equipment in need of repair and prioritizes efforts accordingly
Reports any hazards or injuries in the department or hotel and takes immediate action to correct
Maintains rooms in operating condition by performing repairs as needed
Understands the Room Preventative Maintenance Program (R.P.M.)
Can manage full building systems during the shift
Prepares preventative maintenance cart for use each day
Replaces or repairs all appliances and damaged bathroom fixtures; executes general plumbing as needed
Maintains overall appearance of rooms; replaces broken mirrors, hangs fixtures, does touch-up painting, etc.
Repairs and maintains room's heating/ventilating/air conditioning systems
Performs preventative maintenance throughout the hotel
Maintains the condition of hotel lobbies and restaurants
Repairs furniture, carpet, marble, tile windows, mirrors and decorations as necessary
Maintains operating equipment in working condition by performing routine equipment checks and repairs
Attends schools or seminars to remain current on proper techniques
Creates 100% guest satisfaction by providing Yes I Can! genuine hospitality and by exceeding guest expectations
Gives personal attention, takes personal responsibility and uses teamwork when providing guest service
Listens, apologizes with empathy, finds a solution and follows through when resolving guest problems
Assumes the responsibility to notice when the guest is not satisfied and uses their best judgment as to when it is appropriate to use the 100% Guest Satisfaction Guarantee
Performs other duties as required to provide Yes I Can! genuine hospitality
Requirements
Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 to 3 years of general facility maintenance experience, preferably within the hospitality industry
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills
Works well independently or as part of a team
Strong attention to detail
Commitment to exceptional guest service
Ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude when handling all situations
Adhere to the policies and procedures of the hotel
Ability to work a flexible schedule including holidays and weekends
Working knowledge of computer and math skills.
Experience in pool maintenance, HVAC units, plumbing, and electrical work is also a benefit
Certifications for HVAC CPO preferred.
Physical Demands
Occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to hear with 100% accuracy with correction
Ability to stand and exert well paced mobility for an eight (8) hour shift
Ability to lift, pull, push up to 100 pounds on an ongoing basis
Must be able to squat, bend, kneel and twist on an ongoing basis
Other Information
The hotel business functions seven days a week, 24 hours a day. All associates must realize this fact and be aware that at all times it may be necessary to move associates from their accustomed shift and alter assigned duties as business dictates. In addition, this is a hospitality business, and a hospitable service atmosphere must be maintained at all times.
This position description is not intended to create, nor is it to be construed, as a contract of employment or a promise of employment. I understand that my employment is an “at-will” relationship and may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without notice.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and make employment decisions without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected class. Our locations are drug-free and pre-employment drug tests are required. Background checks are also required before employment begins. We participate in E-Verify and those who are ineligible to work in the United States will not be considered.
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Ability to model Choice’s Cultural Values: Welcome and Respect Everyone, Be Bold, Be Quick, Listen, Be Curious and Show Integrity are key to our success in inspiring Loyalty, Growth, and the Hospitality Spirit.
Choice Hotels International is an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. Employment practices and decisions are not influenced by an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, disability veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, this offer of employment is conditional upon your presenting documents verifying your identity and legal authorization to work in the United States. All offers of employment are conditional upon the satisfactory completion of a background check and E-Verify.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, 16 hours, Full time, Contract work, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift