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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts · 8 hours ago

General Maintenance Engineer

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a part of Accor, a worldwide leader in hospitality. They are seeking a General Maintenance Engineer to perform semiskilled plumbing, maintenance, and repair duties for the property while ensuring a friendly service-oriented approach to guests and employees.

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Responsibilities

Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Fairmont Standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel
Comply at all times with Fairmont standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations
Make repairs to air conditioners – change filters, clean coils, replace blower motors, etc
Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems
Take chiller readings and water samples
Test tower water and record data
Replace TVs and cable boxes. Program movie channel boxes
Replace light switches, receptacles, and light bulbs
Perform furniture repairs
Respond to room maintenance calls
Replace pumps
Make wall covering repairs
Perform plumbing repairs – open clogged drains, change FET washers, stems seats, cartridges, handles, drain fittings, etc
Replace lavatories and toilets
Paint designated areas
Repair and finish sheetrock
Repair kitchen equipment

Qualification

HVAC systems maintenancePlumbing repairsElectrical test equipmentTrade school educationHandPower toolsProblem solvingCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field required
Must have regular availability to work AM, PM and Overnight shifts
Very Heavy work – Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly
Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately
Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations
Must be effective at handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary

Preferred

High school diploma preferred
Previous supervisory responsibility preferred
Trade school or college course work in related field helpful
Training in a trade helpful ie) carpentry, HVAC, etc
Hand and power tools
Electrical test equipment
Refrigeration equipment
Plumbing equipment
Welding equipment
Audio visual equipment
Pipe cutting equipment
Telephone
Office equipment
Calculator
Computerized monitoring systems
Long hours sometimes may be required

Benefits

Employee Benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide.
Learning programs through our Academies.
Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities like Planet 21.

Company

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

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Located in the heart of each destination we call home, a stay at any Fairmont hotel is truly unforgettable.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2015-11-25Acquired

Leadership Team

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Isabel Chung
Executive Chef - Fairmont Empress
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