Engineer​/House Attendant

Overview

Join our team at Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin, a new hotel located near the Emerald Coast beaches. We’re a community that values diversity, inclusion, and growth, with perks such as complimentary on-site parking, generous paid time off, flexible holiday programs, and the GoHilton employee travel program.

We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, patching vinyl, etc., to maintain the hotel and uphold product quality standards.
• Perform preventative maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis (e.g., room care).
• Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems, and make minor repairs and/or replacements.
• Assist in checking and making routine repairs and assist on major repairs of all hotel equipment including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, pool equipment, HVAC, and general plumbing systems and fixtures such as pipelines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment.
• Service the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; complete maintenance request forms and record logs.
• Maintain the building exterior and curb appeal (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, gardening).
• Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures if needed.
• Move furniture and fixtures throughout the building.
• Respond in a courteous manner to all guest questions, complaints, and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures and operation of heavy machinery.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

• Vocational schooling, military training, certification and/or experience in building related trades required in 1 or more of the following areas: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Carpentry.
• Hotel experience preferred.
• Climbing, reading, standing, walking, and routinely lifting 25 lbs. to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be able to receive instructions and communicate progress of work assignments.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as supervisors, coworkers, and the public.

Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No
Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No

HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment – you! For wellness we offer medical and dental programs, vision insurance, and vacation, sick and holiday time off. We also provide pet insurance, life insurance options, disability plans, a 401(k) plan with matching funds, and employee discounts.

Specific details and eligibility vary by location and employment status.

HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.