Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you looking for a fun, flexible, and fast-paced work environment, supportive coworkers, and a chance to grow as a professional? At the RIT Inn & Conference Center, we are committed to satisfying our customers, working collaboratively, and providing career development opportunities for our employees.

The RIT Inn & Conference Center, managed by Gunther & Associates, LLC, is a premier hotel in Rochester, New York perfectly located near several major businesses, residential communities, and local attractions. Our hotel offers the comfort and convenience of a full service hotel at an affordable rate.

Why should you work at the RIT Inn & Conference Center?

- Competitive compensation package

- Full benefits package

- Flexible scheduling

- Extensive training and opportunities to advance

- Free employee parking

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the proper working order of all physical hotel assets. A general working knowledge of all equipment and building systems is essential. Special emphasis is placed on accommodating guest preferences, flexibility with work assignments, efficiency, quality, and social demeanor that contributes to a hospitable environment.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide pleasant and professional services to all hotel guests.
• Trouble-shoot equipment, systems, and facilities and make appropriate repairs. Subject tasks may include painting and wallpaper repair, tub and sink repair, outlet and bulb replacement, woodworking, concrete and tile repair, and a variety of other tasks related to facilities maintenance.
• Assist with outdoor work (lawn mowing, landscaping, pool opening/closing, snow and ice removal).
• Maintain pools are in proper chemical level, water quality and condition, and equipment operation and condition.
• Be knowledgeable of hotel safety, security, and emergency procedures and equipment as related to department responsibilities.
• Perform custodial work within the context of assigned repairs.
• Maintain on-going communication and collaboration with staff with the aim of achieving high levels of cooperation and service excellence.
• Properly maintain all work equipment, tools, and supplies.
• Respond to guest requests and inquiries with appropriate level of sensitivity and immediacy.
• Comply with all department, hotel, and company policies and procedures.
• Perform any task not outlined above that the associate has the ability to perform.

QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to effectively read and write or speak English is required. Must be able to provide, receive, and comprehend verbal or written instructions and information. General knowledge, aptitude or experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and masonry trades or specialization in one particular trade, required. Desired are individuals who are friendly, reliable, enthusiastic, obliging, and compassionate. Must present an appropriate public presence in grooming, dress, poise, and social etiquette. Must be able to work independently or with others. Proper social demeanor, attention to detail, commitment to quality, and passion for serving others is essential. Valid NY State driver's license required. Must have open availability.

PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS

• Must be able to lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must have adequate communication and hearing skills to perform the required job responsibilities.
• Must have adequate vision with or without corrective lenses.
• Must be able to read and write.
• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to stand drastic temperature changes.
• Reasonable accommodations can be made.

WORK CONDITIONS

Work is performed indoors and outdoors and with respect to the entire hotel property. Outdoor conditions subject to weather. High temperatures exist in food outlets with exposure to hot food, appliances, china, and cookware. Exposure to extreme cold exists in kitchen cooler and freezer. Kitchen quarry tile floor and lobby marble floor present slippery conditions, especially when wet. Dishwashing area presents wet conditions and exposure to steam and humid air. Hotel basement presents low headroom, water accumulation in some areas, dimly lit corridors, and cool, damp conditions. Occasional interaction with guests of various needs, personalities, temperaments, and patience levels. Pace of business varies.

Salary

The Salary for this position is $20 - $21 per hour.

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