Hotel Maintenance Engineer - FULL-TIME
JOB TITLE: Maintenance Engineer (Full-Time)
DEPARTMENT: The Guest House at Graceland - Engineering
This is a full time position located in the Engineering Department at The Guest House at Graceland having variable/flexible working hours/days to include weekends, evenings, holidays and overtime as required according to the business needs of the hotel with benefits after successful completion of a sixty (60) day introductory period. This is a promotional opportunity and is an internal/external recruitment.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Engineering Director of The Guest House at Graceland, assist with daily maintenance issues and ensure they are taken care of in a timely manner. Assist with resolving maintenance problems/complaints and/or refer to the appropriate person; assist with the maintenance of the Hotel in all areas to ensure safety and appearance; assist with all general repairs, preventive maintenance, and construction projects; maintain proper security on buildings and properties as required; install all types of hardware; replace, update and maintain lighting needs assist with seasonal functions such as Christmas decorations; assist with all types of painting projects and gypsum board repair/installation; assist with electrical, plumbing, and HVAC as required; daily maintenance of swimming pool and patio area; empty trash and maintain outside perimeters of property; assist other departments as needed; all other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Background in all areas of maintenance; some knowledge of all general construction; knowledge of power tools/equipment and their proper usage; demonstrated construction and/or maintenance experience; ability to cope with a heavy workload; excellent communication skills; ability to prioritize and work with minimum supervision; excellent attention to detail; ability to perceive and deal with sensitive issues and maintain confidentiality; ability to deal successfully with a wide range of people; ability to work under pressure of deadlines and competing needs; must be able to maintain accurate maintenance records; must be able to troubleshoot/problem solve; ability to comprehend mechanics and possess a good mechanical aptitude; good organizational skills; experience with swimming pool maintenance; monitors and maintains the safety conditions of property (external/internal) due to weather conditions; must be able to maintain confidentiality; must be able to work with minimum supervision.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to speak clearly and distinctly; both in person and on the telephone; ability to stand or walk for long periods of time; ability to lift up to 90 lbs.; ability to stoop and reach; ability to climb ladders and stairs and work safely in high places; must be able to work in confined and/or awkward position for long periods of time; environmental stress-high; works in hot/cold conditions.
CONDTIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Work in a no smoking area; must be able to work flexible hours/days and overtime as required; must be able to work week-ends, holidays and includes on-call; work in all types of weather conditions.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Identification badge and uniform is required; must practice good personal hygiene to present a neat, clean, and healthy appearance at all times; must have a current drivers license; must be familiar with streets and landmarks in the Memphis area for picking up supplies; must be able to make quick decisions in emergency or disaster situations.
APPLICATION PROCESS: Please complete an application online at www.graceland.com/careers. Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test. We are an equal opportunity employer. This position will remain open until filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Work Location: In person