Temporary General Maintenance Engineer

The Opportunity:

A General Maintenance Engineer will exceed the expectations of all Bunkhouse guests in a multitude of tasks that include, but are not limited to overall maintenance, functionality, ambiance and beauty of the property grounds, interior and exterior. This position has daily oversight of property grounds.

The person in this position must have excellent communication skills, the ability to resolve conflict, and a thorough understanding of Bunkhouse policies. A General Maintenance Engineer must develop and maintain the company's culture, values and reputation in the public eye and with all staff, guests, vendors and partners. Furthermore, they must promote Bunkhouse Vision and Core Values in all actions and decisions.

Bunkhouse is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Who We Are:

Opened in fall 2018, this South Austin hotel is one with its lush surroundings. Carpenter Hotel features a pool with a community deck and Q Hut pavilion. Each of its 93 rooms comes with a terrace. Take in the scenery with fare from our all-day Coffee Bar or enjoy a meal on the patio or in the dining rooms of our restaurant, Carpenters Hall.

The hotel is nestled in an old pecan grove on the edge of Zilker Park in South Austin. It's an easy walk to Lady Bird Lake, downtown, and central to everything worth doing.

We're Proud to Offer Exceptional Benefits, which Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match

• Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates

• Generous Paid Time Off

• Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace

• Discounts at various retailers
  -Apple , AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more!

Key Responsibilities:

• Communicates with Front Desk staff, Engineering Supervisor/Manager, and/or the General Manager regarding grounds related problems or issues that need immediate attention

• Performs daily inspection of property for maintenance issues under supervision of Engineering Supervisor / Manager

• Cleans and maintains all exterior landscape lighting

• Performs necessary room touch-ups and repairs - including furniture, fixtures, basic electrical, basic plumbing and HVAC system repair

• Assists Engineering Supervisor or Manager in ensuring the property passes all city, safety, and ADA codes

• Performs all regularly scheduled maintenance operations (filters, paint, updates, furniture change-out, etc.)

• Maintains all equipment/tools; report condition of all equipment/tools and notify Engineering Supervisor or Manager when broken, lost, etc.

• Maintains organization and cleanliness of storage areas

• Communicates with Housekeeping staff regarding room cleanliness/condition

• Responsible for the maintenance of company vehicles under direction of Supervisor or Manager

• Assists other staff when needed

• Adheres to all standards of operations, policies and procedures, manuals, training material, memos and verbal instruction

Based upon fluctuating demands of the operation and to exceed customer expectations, it may be necessary to perform a multitude of different functions not specifically related to this position. This person may be expected to perform other tasks and duties as needed or as directed. Furthermore, employee responsibilities and job descriptions are subject to review and revision.