Maintenance Eng I - Sage Hospitality
Washington, DC 20003
About the Job
Sage Hospitality is set to hire an accomplished team member at Homewood Suites by Hilton
Washington DC Capitol- Navy Yard. We are seeking a teammate to contribute to the property by
being influential, driven, and ultimately committed to the continued growth and success of the hotel
and community!
Nestled in the heart of DC’s fastest emerging neighborhood along the Anacostia River, Homewood
Suites by Hilton™ Washington DC Capitol Navy Yard is the premier choice for your getaway. Our all-
suite Washington Navy Yard hotel is just footsteps away from the Washington National’s ballpark
and is proud to be an official partner and passionate supporter of the Nationals. With many new
restaurants, stores, outdoor concerts, and a vibrant waterfront along the Anacostia River, guests will
find it’s easy to ‘Be At Home’ during their stay. Featuring a modern glass façade and contemporary
décor, our hotel celebrates the energy of the Navy Yard neighborhood with floor-to-ceiling windows
and Washington Nationals memorabilia along with all the other amenities of the Homewood
Suites. Unique to our property we have modern rooftop terrace equipped with gas grills, a pop-up
bar, and panoramic views of Washington DC, including historic attractions such as the U.S. Capitol
and the Washington Monument.
Feel at home at the Homewood Suites Washington DC Capitol- Navy Yard
Carry a portable radio, staying in constant communication with the central base station, respond to all engineering service calls, giving priority to guest requests, and maintain hotel equipment in an efficient, safe, accident-free manner.
Responsibilities:- Respond to and handle guest requests in a courteous, efficient, safe manner.
- Perform preventive maintenance and necessary repairs and all hotel equipment, including kitchen, laundry, boiler, plumbing, pool, HVAC, electrical and guest rooms.
- Monitor and maintain all engineering functions when full engineering staff is not available (i.e. weekends and evenings). Respond to all emergency situations including fire alarms, bomb threats, disasters and power failures; notify the appropriate authorities.
- Make rounds of the hotel property to ensure everything is in working order.
- Clean and maintain all equipment and work areas.
- Complete maintenance requests, take equipment and meter readings and maintain log to notify the next shift. Document all parts used and parts needed to be purchased.
- Handle elevator breakdowns.
- Maintain proper records of the Rooms Preventive Maintenance Program and Request Program.
- Complete work order request forms on a daily and timely basis.
- Report any unsafe conditions to leadership.
Education/Formal Training
High school diploma or equivalent trade school, special courses in building maintenance and construction.
Experience
A minimum of 6 months successful experience in equal or similar position.
Knowledge/Skills
- Ability to maintain and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing equipment and perform carpentry, repair work, construction and renovation work.
- May require ability to drive pick-up truck and snow removal equipment.
- Ability to maintain logs and records.
- Requires a professional presentation and an ability to work in a team atmosphere and to make independent decisions.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to hear portable radio, fire alarms, machinery, guests.
- Ability to inspect, maintain equipment.
- Ability to respond on portable radio to base station, guests.
- Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying required frequently to respond to requests for service and repairs anywhere in hotel or in parking lot.
- Frequent bending and kneeling required to perform inspections and repairs.
- 100% mobility required -must respond quickly to emergency. Potential continuous standing may be required.
- Climbing stairs of approximately 90 steps 20% of 8 hours. Climbing ladders of approximately 8 feet 10% of 8 hours.
- Driving -sometimes necessary to drive company pick-up truck/snow plow approximately 10% of time, unless snow emergency, then 100% of time.
Environment
Indoor exposure to both stable and extreme variance of hot and cold temperatures. Outside exposure to all weather elements and extreme fluctuations of temperature. Prolonged standing, walking, bending, reaching, and heavy lifting.
Benefits:The Perks:
- 2 Medical plans to choose from, available on the first day of the month coinciding with or following the hire date.
- Dental, & vision insurance
- Health savings and flexible spending account
- Basic Life and AD&D insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability
- Paid time off for vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Employee assistance program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.
- Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral.
