POSITION PURPOSE:

 To maintain, repair and clean mechanical areas/equipment and to assist other trade mechanics in their duties to ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained hotel. 

Highlight: Family owned Resort on Fort Lauderdale Beach working with many long term team members. 

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Supplement Insurance
• Employee Discount Program
• 401K Match 
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays)
• Free Employee Parking
• Free Employee Shift Meals
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Employee Award Program (Lago Mar Five Star) 
• Referral Program

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Work with all trade mechanics as required to help with repairs and maintenance. Must have good mechanical ability and be willing to learn and take direction from trade mechanics. Skill in the use of basic hand and electric tools and familiarity with parts and materials is required. This individual must be able to work in hot, cold, and wet conditions and be able to stoop, kneel, crawl, and climb on all types of surfaces.

Change filters on all supply air fans and fan coil units requiring the ability to grasp hand tools and adjust and maintain equipment.

Clean ceiling diffusers, return air registers and toilet exhausts. Must climb ladders or use a lift, occasionally working at heights above 30 feet.

SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS:

 In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the requirements of the hotel.

• Clean and wash chilled water and steam coils. 
• Punch tubes and clean cooling towers. 
• Receive deliveries. 
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation

• Basic knowledge of skilled trade activities in plumbing, carpentry, electrical and mechanical work, and painting.

• Basic mechanical aptitude for operation and repair of hotel equipment.

• Skill in the use of a variety of skilled trade tools (including both hand and electric tools).

• Basic communication and mathematical skills to communicate with co-workers, fully comprehend job assignments, and perform accurate simple arithmetic functions.

• Ability to move and work throughout the hotel for the duration of shift.

• Ability to perform tasks required bending, stooping, and kneeling.

• Ability to push and pull objects or materials weighing up to 100 lbs.

• Ability to climb stairs and ladders, working at heights up to approximately 30 feet for extended periods of time, with the ability to extend arms, oftentimes overhead.

• Ability to grasp, lift or carry items weighing up to 75 lbs., waist high.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS 

Education:

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or any other combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the functions of the job.

Experience:

Experience is not essential; however, the individual should be mechanically inclined.

Licenses or certificates:

No licenses required.

Grooming:

All employees must maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance (specific standards available).

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) Drug Free Workplace Lago Mar Beach Resort is a 24 hour/7 day a week operation. All positions currently posted require flexible days, weekends, and holiday availability to meet the business needs.