Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca
36 Cinema Drive
Ithaca, NY 14850
Telephone (607) 266-0000
Website www.hilton.com
Managed by Waterford Hotel Group
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posted March 14, 2023
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Maintenance Engineer
Come Join the Waterford Hotel Group Team!
ABOUT US
At Waterford Hotel Groupwe pride ourselves on cultivating a workplace that feels like home and brings out the best in you, each and every day. We celebrate your successes, yourstrengths will be appreciated, and a place where each of us can truly be ourselves.We offer competitive compensation and benefits, a tight-knit and supportive work environment, plus numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement. Come for a JOB, stay for a CAREER.
The Ideal Candidate for this Position
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer and are actively looking to meet the best and brightest talent that the hospitality industry has to offer. We would welcome the opportunity to speak to you regarding this position as well as to answer any questions you might have regarding the company.
The Ideal Candidate for this Position
Are you a handy person who is good at fixing things, and likes to keep everything in good repair? We need someone to do light electrical, plumbing, painting, and small repairs. Must have a flexible schedule.
What You Will Be Doing
- Perform preventive maintenance and repair duties, including but not limited to HVAC, refrigeration systems, plumbing, lighting, furniture, sheet rock and painting
- Monitor and maintain all building systems as assigned
- Responsible for the completion of all maintenance service requests as assigned
- Maintain a professional and courteous manner with all guests, vendors, contractors, and employees
- Complete grounds work as directed
- Responsible for alerting the General Manager of any unusual occurrence and/or damage that has taken place or that may occur
- Assure safety standards are used which comply with all company, local, city, state and federal guidelines
- Respond to all guest and colleague maintenance issues in a timely fashion Keep accurate record of assigned tasks and must be able to convey information and ideas clearly
- Van driver (must have a valid drivers license)
- Minor maintenance (electrical, plumbing, painting, caulking)
- Heavy lifting (must be able to lift more than 50 lbs)
- Position includes weekends and holidays (must be able to work weekends/holidays as well as weekdays)
Job Requirements
- Minimum of two years experience in hotel or building maintenance
- Scheduled hours to include weekends and off-hour times based on the ongoing operating needs of the hotel
- Must be effective at handling maintenance issues, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary
- You must be able to pass a thorough background check as well as be drug free
Benefits
WATERFORD HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Health Insurance is available on the first of the month after hire!
We value the health and wellness of you and your family.Full time associates can enroll in medical, dental and vision coverage and part-time associates averaging 17.5 hours a week canenroll in dental and vision coverage.Everyone’s needs are different and there is something for everyone withnumeroussupplemental insurances to choose from.
We know that life gets in the way, and YOUdeserve to recharge.
Full-time associates receive paid time off within the first 90 days of employment. We also offer paid holidays for eligible associates. If you stick with us for five years or more, enjoy paid days off for your Birthday and Employment Anniversary date!
EXCITINGEXTRAS
On Demand Pay
Why wait for pay day – get your pay when you need it24/7.
Pet Insurance
We cover the wholefamily, and all associates are eligible for discounted pet insurance.
401k Plan
Nobody wants to work forever, start planning for your future now.
Hotel Discounts
It’s one of the biggest industry perks.
Shoes for Crews
All associates are eligible for a shoe subsidy through Shoes for Crews.
For more information, please visit our website at www.waterfordhotelgroup.com.
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca
91 Room Extended Stay
Our Hotel
10 minutes from Cornell University in the heart of the Finger Lakes, our suites are ideal for long assignments and weekend getaways. Explore Cayuga Lake and Buttermilk Falls – fill up on free breakfast before heading out. WiFi is on us, as is our evening social, Monday – Thursday. Dabble in a little home cooking in your own in-suite kitchen.
