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Aparium Hotel Group · 1 day ago

Engineer

Des Moines Metro

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Aparium Hotel Group manages the Surety Hotel, known for its unique blend of business and boutique hospitality. The Engineer role involves hands-on maintenance and repair of hotel equipment, fostering teamwork, and ensuring the safety and functionality of the hotel's systems and facilities.

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Responsibilities

Uphold and role model the company’s principles of People, Place and to ensure the experiences of translocal hospitality, intuitive service, and collaboration

Maintain a good working relationship with other associates by promoting teamwork and fostering a harmonious working environment

Responsibilities include maintaining all equipment, systems and building components including, but not limited to, mechanical and electrical systems, pumps, HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, locks, furniture, paint, wall coverings, tile, and other equipment

Handle routine maintenance, repairs and cleanliness in guest rooms, public spaces, event space, outlets, back of house spaces and grounds

Demonstrate familiarity with the hotel’s safety systems and take corrective action on any maintenance or operating problems which affect the security or operating condition of the hotel

Participate in the room preventative maintenance program

Use your skills and intuition to detect equipment malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair

Repair and maintain physical structure of establishment and furnishings as needed

Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards; Participate in all scheduled training classes and meetings

Transport heavy boxes and packages within the hotel for maintenance and repairs

Assist in delivery and setup of all new equipment such as televisions, mattresses, tables, chairs, etc

Communicate with Chief Operating Engineer on projects as assigned

Respond to all guest requests in a timely and personable manner

Qualification

HVACPlumbingElectrical systemsRefrigeration systemsCertified Pool OperatorTeamworkCommunication

Required

Minimum of two (2) years of experience in building maintenance; previous experience as a hotel engineer preferred or comparable experience at an establishment such as apartment complex or office building

Basic knowledge of refrigeration systems, electricity, HVAC, and plumbing, certifications are a plus

Maintains a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification

Proficiency of the English language in reading, writing and verbal communication

Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods, bend, climb stairs and lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to work by yourself, lead yourself, make it count!

Ability to work varied shifts, that may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays