Maintenance

Maintenance Assistant

Meyer Jabara Hotels has distinguished itself as an employer of choice, attracting innovative and talented industry professionals who deliver exceptional results. Our Associates are encouraged to reach their fullest potential by delivering a differentiated experience to our guests and an exceptional bottom-line.

Position Summary:

To assist the Maintenance Engineer in the operation of the engineering department. To assist guests with maintenance related issues. To maintain the building and grounds as directed.

Essential Functions:

• Adhere to all Marriott and Meyer Jabara Hotel policies and procedures.
• Complete tasks associated with preventative maintenance programs.
• Respond to guest calls and resolve guest issues to the guests' satisfaction.
• Ensure guest satisfaction to the best of your ability.
• Practice safe work habits.
• Be familiar with all the duties and responsibilities of the other engineers.
• Maintain the files and logs kept in the Engineering department.
• Have a working knowledge of all Marriott and Meyer Jabara Hotel standard operating procedures.
• Communicate the need for supplies and tools.
• Actively participate in any hotel Safety programs.
• Correct or report any potentially unsafe situation to the Maintenance Engineer.
• Always maintain a positive attitude towards guests and employees.

Experience:

• A minimum two years of maintenance related work experience.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical and carpentry.

Skills:

• Self-starting, even tempered personality with the ability to get along with others and function under pressure.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to focus while working individually
• Strong organizational skills

Requirements:

• Flexible Schedule
• Ability to satisfy guest needs.
• Must be able to meet standards of appearance.
• High school diploma required
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
• Ability to work indoor and outdoor year round

Physical Job Requirements:

• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying required to inspect and repair
• Frequent bending and kneeling required to inspect and repair
• 100% mobility required to quickly reach all areas of hotel in emergency situations
• Frequent standing and climbing of stairs and ladders

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