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Nobu Restaurants · 1 week ago

Engineering Tech

Nobu Malibu - Malibu, CA 90265

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$22/hr - $24/hr

Nobu Restaurants is seeking an Engineering Tech to maintain the general condition of the property, focusing on various maintenance tasks including electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work. The role involves responding to maintenance requests, participating in preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring guest satisfaction through effective maintenance practices.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining the general condition of the property with regards to all aspects of basic electrical, carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, and painting work

Monitoring and maintaining pool to commercial health code

Complete maintenance request work orders from all departments on a timely basis

Participate in the preventive maintenance program for all building equipment, public spaces and guest rooms

Complete other special projects assigned periodically by the Chief Engineer, Director of Guest Relations or General Manager

Contribute in building and maintaining a first-rate team

Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures, and standards

Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment

Be familiar with all hotel services and features, local attractions and activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately

Anticipate guests’ needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day

Maintain and improve the quality of the guest experience at all times

Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction

Maintain complete knowledge at all times of: all hotel features, services, and hours of operation; all room types, numbers, layout, decor, appointments and location; daily house count, and expected arrivals and departures; room availability status for any given day; all VIP guests, special requests or any in-house guest concerns or issues; in-house guest list and be familiar with guests' names and room locations; scheduled in-house group activities, locations and times

Guestrooms preventive maintenance program. Change bulbs and filters, minor touch up of furniture, minor electrical and plumbing repairs, (key locks, commodes, faucets and lamps) ability to caulk and clean, minor painting touch up ability and minor wallpaper repairs

Meeting public area up keep. Change bulbs and filters, minor touch up of furniture, minor electrical and plumbing repairs, (commodes, faucets and lamps) ability to caulk and clean, minor painting touch up ability and minor wallpaper repairs

Back of house area up keep as needed. Change bulbs and filters, minor touch up of furniture, minor electrical and plumbing repairs, (kitchen equipment, laundry machines, mechanical rooms) ability to caulk and clean, minor painting touch up ability and minor wallpaper repairs

Offsite Villa Maintenance. Change interior and exterior bulbs, filters, minor touch up of furniture, minor electrical and plumbing repairs, (key locks, commodes, faucets and lamps) ability to caulk and clean, minor painting touch up ability and minor wallpaper repairs; general kitchen equipment maintenance and repairs; respond to Villa emergencies. Communicate all major repair, issues or problems to Chief Engineer or Director of Guest Relations

Check work order assignment board daily and complete assignments on a timely fashion in order of priority

Assist Housekeeping with preparing guestrooms for arrival - testing all electronics, IT connectivity, Lutron and HVAC controls, plumbing fixtures, and any furniture, wall, ceiling or floor deficiencies

Respond to guest and departmental requests in a timely and efficient manner

Conducting routine mechanical room, HVAC, utility and system check; reporting issues to General Manager

Maintaining pool – cleaning, chemical readings and mechanics

Maintaining fitness equipment - cleaning and routine maintenance checks

Trash pickup, sweeping, moping and power washing of all public spaces and back of house

Managing pest control and reporting issues to Chief Engineer

Climb ladders to reach heights about 30 feet

Changing of light bulbs and air filters. Report status of inventory

Work with contract services in window washing and teak upkeep

Working knowledge of telephone units, televisions, WAPs

Working knowledge of paint, plumbing, electrical, HVAC and general mechanical

Working knowledge of fire panel operations

Working knowledge of pool operations and maintenance

Ability to maintain inventories and purchase supplies within budget

Ability to assess needs and areas for repair

Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Chief Engineer, Director of Guest Relations or General Manager

All colleagues are required to fully comply with hotel and departmental rules, regulations and policies for the safe, secure, effective and environmentally friendly operation of the hotel facilities. Examples include, but are not limited to lost and found procedures, emergency procedures, recycling efforts, etc

Attend and participate in all hotel and/or departmental meetings, training sessions and other information meetings

Regular attendance in conformance with hotels standards is essential to the successful performance of this position

Comply with hotel grooming standards for both uniformed and non-uniformed colleagues

Comply with hotel service and behavioral standards towards our guests, vendors and fellow colleagues, including, but not limited to ensuring proper phone etiquette, courteous and respectful behavior and maintaining a friendly and positive attitude

Perform all other duties as directed by management that are consistent with the policies and procedures of the hotel

Qualification

Building maintenanceElectrical workPlumbingHVACRefrigerationPool Operator certificationEPA certificationComputer softwareCustomer serviceHospitality skillsBasic mathHand tools knowledgeEnglish communication

Required

High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate required

Experience in building maintenance, electrical work, plumbing, and refrigeration

Ability to learn and utilize computer software and hardware required

Ability to easily maneuver on computer keyboard required

Working knowledge of basic hand tools

Must possess skills and fluent ability in: plumbing, HVAC, electrical, kitchen, and laundry equipment

Advanced ability to comprehend and speak English to understand and respond to information and address advanced guest requests required both verbally and in writing

Must be customer-service oriented

Must have excellent hospitality skills

Must be able to calculate basic mathematic functions

Preferred

Prior experience within a four-star hotel brand preferred

Knowledge of additional language(s) preferred

Pool Operator certification; EPA certification a plus

Company

Nobu Restaurants

Nobu, the world-renowned Japanese restaurant recognized for pioneering a new-style Japanese cuisine, started as a business partnership in 1994 between Chef Nobu Matsuhisa and his partners, Academy Award-winning actor Robert De Niro, producer Meir Teper, and restaurateur Drew Nieporent.

Founded in 1994