What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hampton Inn Emporia - Engineer-Preventative Maintenance position at Aimbridge Hospitality?
Join our team as a Preventative Maintenance Engineer
Are you ready to be the hero who keeps things running smoothly? As a Preventative Maintenance Engineer, you'll tackle repairs, team up to keep equipment in top shape, and jump in wherever you’re needed—from carpentry to plumbing and even painting. You’ll help guests, respond to work orders, and maybe even take the wheel of the shuttle van (at some properties). Safety and efficiency are your superpowers!
KEY SKILLS & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Fix-It Pro: Master the art of preventative maintenance—whether it’s swapping bulbs, patching vinyl, touching up paint, or repairing furniture and tiles, you’ll keep everything looking sharp and running smoothly.
- Equipment Whisperer: Take charge of repairs and tune-ups for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen gadgets, laundry gear, HVAC systems, and even the swimming pool and hot tub, ensuring peak performance all around.
- Safety Hero: Respond quickly to alarms, investigate their cause, and report findings to the Front Desk, keeping everyone safe and in the know.
- Trusted Access: Act responsibly with access to sensitive hotel areas and information—including safes, master keys, storage rooms, and secured files—always maintaining a high level of integrity and trust.
- Guest Connection: Interact with guests and colleagues, sometimes unsupervised, represent the company with professionalism and good judgment, and drive safely when needed for business.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.)
- Must have a valid driver’s license for the applicable state (property specific)
- Must have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving Record) (property specific)
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
PROPERTY INFORMATION:
The Hampton Inn Emporia hotel is located off I-95 and provides the perfect base for discovering Emporia. Travelers can schedule a visit to the beautifully restored Village View Historical Home and discover how a rural family lived in our area during the 1830s. From fishing, swimming and hiking to history and festivals, there is always something going on near our hotel in Emporia, VA. Guests can host a meeting or important event for up to 90 guests in our meeting room, or catch up with work in the business center. They can relax in a comfortable guest room with a TV and free WiFi and unwind on a clean and fresh Hampton bed®
Application deadline for Colorado positions:
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Employee Discounts, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $18