Engineer ; Upholstery

Des Plaines
Rivers Casino Des Plaines
3000 S. River Road
Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA

Free Parking / Free Shuttle from the Rosemont Blue Line Station

Job Functions

• Maintain lawn areas in a well-groomed manner
• Replace damaged ceiling tiles, floor tiles, and wall coverings
• Perform day-to-day maintenance (electrical, structural, carpentry, general)
• Perform preventative maintenance to equipment on a scheduled basis
• Handle routine calls, prioritized by guest service needs
• Repair furniture by repairing split seams, replacing broken springs and replacing foam in seat cushions. May include work on including hard finish, coverings, and sewing at times.
• Perform day-to-day maintenance on furniture, drapes, and equipment (gaming tables included)
• Perform preventative maintenance to furniture on a scheduled basis.
• Handle routine calls, prioritized by guest service needs.
• Assist where general labor is needed throughout the property.
• Keep upholstery shops and adjacent areas in a sanitary manner.
• All other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Knowledge of general maintenance procedures
• Trade certification required.
• 1 – 2 years maintenance and/or engineering experience, preferably in gaming or hospitality
• Must have a current valid driver’s license
• Driving record must meet driver eligibility requirements of Rivers Casino’s insurance policy
• Knowledge of furniture assembly procedures.
• Ability to share or divide attention among several ongoing activities, projects, or assignments.
• Desire to do a precise and thorough job
• Keenness to use tools and machinery to perform tasks requiring precision
• Good vision, strength and endurance
• Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow all policies and procedures including but not limited to attendance, appearance, safety, and security policies.
• Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Frequent walking, standing, kneeling, twisting, bending and lifting.
• Often required to lift pieces of furniture weighing up to 50lbs – alone.

Perks that Work!

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance*
• 401K – 4% match to 5% Team Member Contribution
• $1 Daily Meals
• Earn up to 18 Days of Paid Time Off Your First Year*
• Free Shuttle from Rosemont’s Blue Line Station
• Free Parking On-Site
• Rivers Casino Scholarship Program for Team Members and their Children/Grandchildren
• Tuition Reimbursement*
• Community Volunteer Opportunities
• Team Member Exclusive Discounts

* Full-Time positions only

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