Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Job description:
Position Summary
La Quinta by Wyndham is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Maintenance Engineer to join our team. This position is responsible for maintaining the hotel's facilities, equipment, and grounds to ensure a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for guests and staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in general building maintenance and a working knowledge of plumbing, HVAC systems, painting, landscaping, and basic mechanical repairs.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs throughout the hotel property.
- Troubleshoot and repair plumbing issues, including fixtures, drains, and water lines.
- Maintain and service HVAC units, furnaces, and related equipment.
- Complete interior and exterior painting projects as needed.
- Assist with landscaping, grounds maintenance, and seasonal property upkeep.
- Perform basic mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on hotel equipment.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance activities.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
- Assist with emergency repairs and on-call maintenance needs when necessary.
Qualifications
- Previous maintenance experience preferred, ideally in hospitality, commercial, or residential settings.
- Working knowledge of:
- Plumbing systems
- HVAC units and furnaces
- Painting and drywall repair
- Landscaping and grounds maintenance
- Basic mechanical repairs
- Pool maintenance and water chemistry knowledge is a plus.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
- Must be able to lift, carry, and move equipment and materials as needed.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Full-time, year-round employment.
- Paid time off and holiday pay (if applicable).
- Opportunities for training and advancement.
- Employee discounts and additional benefits may apply.
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person