Guest-Focused Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer - Non-Exempt job at Springhill Suites Kansas City Plaza. Kansas City, MO.

No matter whether a guest arrives weary from their travels or excited for a vacation, as a Chief Engineer, you know what to do to make them feel y will appreciate the pristine appearance of the hotel, bright light bulbs in their room and a sparkling swimming pool. They will know you genuinely care about the quality of their stay when everything is in working order.

Salary Range: $57,491 - $67,839 annually Benefits Offered:

• Employee Referral Program $
• Paid Vacation
• Merit Increase $
• 401k with Employer Contribution (Full-Time)
• Medical, Dental, Vision (Full-Time)
• Life Insurance (Full-Time)
• Long-term/Short-term Disability (Full-Time)
• Accident (Full-Time)
• Critical Illness (Full-Time)
• Hotel Room Discounts

• A warm, people-oriented demeanor
• A team-first attitude
• A knack for problem solving

• Maintain a friendly, cheerful, and courteous demeanor at all times
• Respond and attend to guests repair requests
• Communicate with guest/customers to resolve maintenance issues
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance in guest rooms, meeting rooms, and/or public spaces a required, including flipping/inspecting mattresses, box springs, and assembling bed frames
• Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines
• Display above average engineering operations skills and strong general mechanical ability
• Display basic knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in the following categories: air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, energy conservation, and/or general building
• Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trip repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and complete thorough clean-up of painting or repair area
• Inspecting and repairing grout and caulking
• Maintain pool, chemicals, and pool equipment
• Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of equipment (i.e. plunge toilets, change toilet seats, and unclog drains), electrical components including lamps, cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, replace electrical switches and outlets, and other guestroom items. Program TV’s and perform general housekeeping and engineering-related inventory duties.
• Use the Lockout/Tagout system before performing maintenance work
• Follow company safety and security policies and procedures, report accidents injuries and unsafe work conditions
• Protect company assets
• Develop relationships with all departments and communicate regularly

• A professional demeanor, a welcoming personality, and must be able to engage easily and actively connect with others.
• Be genuinely caring and compassionate and visibly demonstrate desire to understand others.
• Have natural instincts for problem solving.
• Speak with others using clear and professional language.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team and to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to concerns of other employees.
• Clean professional appearance.