What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residence Inn Phoenix Mesa - 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:
Residence Inn Phoenix Mesa is the premier all-suite hotel for extended stays in the East Valley and offers complimentary daily breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Conveniently located near US 60 and HWY 101, with easy access to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Chicago Cubs Spring Training, Downtown Mesa, Gilbert, and Scottsdale. The pet-friendly studio suites feature fully equipped kitchens, a dining area, a dedicated work space, sectional sofa, a swivel-base flat screen HDTV, plush Marriott bedding, and are much larger than standard guest rooms at other comparable hotels in Mesa. Residence Inn Mesa’s one and two-bedroom suites include separated living and sleeping areas, offering even more space that is perfect for longer visits to stretch out and get settled. Guests who like to cook will enjoy the full sized refrigerators, conventional oven and stovetops with cookware, microwave oven, dishwasher, and silverware available in the kitchen of all of the hotels’ suites. Our goal is to make every guest feel at home. What sets us apart is our team-oriented culture—we think as we, not I. We collaborate, support each other, and hold daily Stand-up Meetings to celebrate wins, recognize employees, and discuss ways to continuously improve our service. Our shared commitment is to create unforgettable experiences for our guests. As part of a company managing over 800 hotels worldwide, we take pride in our diverse workforce and people-first approach to business. Our employees enjoy fantastic benefits, including hotel discounts, discount programs, online training courses, management apprentice programs, leadership development opportunities, and much more. So, if you're looking for a place where you can grow, succeed, and belong, come join us!
Application deadline for Colorado positions: We are looking for candidates who have availability to work on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings from 2:30 - 11 PM. Previous maintenance experience is highly preferred.