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Virgin Hotels · 1 day ago

Facilities Engineer (part-time)

Virgin Hotels is a progressive and environmentally conscious organization that focuses on creating memorable experiences for its guests. The Facilities Engineer will assist in the maintenance, repair, and general upkeep of the hotel to ensure everything is functional and attractive. This role involves completing work orders, performing inspections, and responding to guest maintenance requests.

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Responsibilities

Completes assigned work orders for general repair within assigned time frame in order to achieve the utmost operational efficiency of the hotel, its safety and its equipment
Performs systematic checks and inspections to aid in the upkeep of the hotel and assists in the established proactive maintenance program in order to prevent malfunctions, breakdowns and general depreciation
Immediately and courteously responds to guests needs in order to repair and/or resolve room maintenance requests and problems as they arise
Maintains tools, work spaces and equipment in safe, secure and good condition in order to reduce accidents and to prolong their use
Repairs and/or changes room locks for the security of hotel and guests
Adjusts and repairs electronic problems on hotel equipment, including televisions, alarm clocks, HVAC units, etc
Assists department in maintaining safety equipment and emergency procedures for the safety of all guests and teammates
Computer system knowledge to complete orders that are in a tracking system like ALICE or HOTSOS
Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous manner at all times
All other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management

Qualification

General plumbingElectrical systemsHVAC systemsCarpentryRefrigerationMathematical calculationsAnalytical skillsDexterityCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Basic working knowledge in the following areas: general plumbing, refrigeration, air conditioning, electrical systems, boilers, bathroom fixtures and tiling, painting, prep to finish, basic carpentry, grounds keeping, etc
Vision to read written communication, LED read-outs, meters, and computer screens
Finger, hand and upper body dexterity to pull levers and rotate knobs, work with arms raised above head and to handle and assemble small parts using basic hand and power tools
Ability to understand and follow verbal/written instructions, communicate both verbally and in writing, utilize analytical thought processes, understand verbal/written technical and mechanical instruction, and be highly organized
Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with employees, guests and contractors in writing, via telephone and in person
Upper body strength to lift 75lbs. throughout an 8 hour shift and leg strength and ability to crawl into and through small spaces, climb ladders, support and carry loads of 75lbs
Current, legal and unrestricted ability to work in the United States
Ability to compute accurate mathematical calculations
Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate in English with guests, management/co-workers, both in person and on the telephone and through email

Preferred

Associate or Technical degree/Trade certification preferred
Previous experience working in a hotel engineering or maintenance role

Company

Virgin Hotels

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Virgin Hotels is a company that offers hospitality services. It is a sub-organization of Virgin Hotels Collection.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$222M
Key Investors
Shanghai Commercial Bank
2016-03-18Debt Financing· $222M

Leadership Team

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Todd Orlich
Virgin Hotels Collection - Group Head of Operations EMEA and North America
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