Job Description
Job Description
Located in the heart of Gowanus, Brooklyn, The Industrialist Hotel blends industrial heritage with modern comfort. Steps from craft breweries, galleries, and eclectic restaurants, it's the perfect base to explore Brooklyn's vibrant arts and food scene. With easy access to the Union Street R subway, guests can reach Midtown Manhattan in just 20 minutes while enjoying the neighborhood's walkable charm and authentic Brooklyn character.
Exciting opportunity to join our hotel as a maintenance engineer.
The Hotel Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the upkeep and repair of a hotel's physical plant, including its equipment,systems, and grounds. They ensure a safe and comfortable environment for guests and staff by performing preventative maintenance, responding to maintenance requests, and addressing emergencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs onvarious systems like HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical.
- Implementing and managing a preventative maintenance program to minimize equipment downtime and extend the lifespan of hotel assets.
- Responding promptly and effectively to emergency situations such as power outages, plumbing leaks, and equipment failures.
- Addressing and resolving guest maintenance requestsefficiently and courteously.
- Ensuring all maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations and protocols.
- Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities,including repairs, inspections, and replacements.
- Working with other departments, such as housekeeping andsecurity, to ensure smooth hotel operations.
- Diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in various hotel equipment and systems.
- Assisting with the planning and execution of maintenance projects, including renovations and installations.
Skills and Qualifications:
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as HVAC and refrigeration.
Problem-Solving: Abilityto troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues effectively.
Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with guests and staff.
PhysicalStamina: Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting andcarrying equipment.
SafetyAwareness: Thorough understanding of safety regulations andprocedures.
Attention to Detail: Ability to pay close attention to detail when performing inspections and repairs.
At GF we believe that people are the key to our success.We offer health insurance, paid time off, ongoing learning opportunities,competitive compensation plus a great culture.
GF Hotels & Resorts is an award-winning full-service ownership and management company that specializes in hotels, resorts, golfcourses, and other related hospitality assets. Since its founding in 1988, GF has operated over 800 properties in 46 states. GF's expertise includes but isnot limited to Sales & Marketing, Food & Beverage, Revenue Strategy,Information Technology, Human Resources and a complete Accounting System.Currently, GF partners with Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, IHG, Choice, Wyndham, BestWestern, among others, as well as individual properties. With its award-winning approach to maximizing guest satisfaction, GF has been recognized as one of the top management companies in the industry.
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