Maintenance Engineer GF Hotels & Resorts

USA - 3.3

Shreveport, LA Job Details $17 - $18 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description Let the Residence Inn Shreveport Airport be your home away from home while on the road. Our extended-stay hotel in Shreveport, LA offers spacious suites, full kitchens, and thoughtful amenities designed for longer stays. Conveniently located off I-20, we are just two blocks from Shreveport Regional Airport. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast, evening social events, a heated pool, whirlpool, fitness center, and sports court. Explore nearby attractions including the Louisiana Boardwalk, Shreveport Aquarium, Independence Stadium, and Riverboat Casinos. As a hotel near Shreveport Airport, we provide easy access to the area's top business and entertainment destinations. Exciting opportunity to join our hotel as a maintenance engineer. $17 to $18 per hour. The Hotel Maintenance Engineer is responsible for theupkeep and repair of a hotel's physical plant, including its equipment,systems, and grounds. They ensure a safe and comfortable environment forguests and staff by performing preventative maintenance, responding tomaintenance requests, and addressing emergencies.

Key Responsibilities:

Performing routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs onvarious systems like HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical. Implementing and managing a preventative maintenance programto minimize equipment downtime and extend the lifespan of hotel assets. Responding promptly and effectively to emergency situations such as power outages, plumbing leaks, and equipment failures. Addressing and resolving guest maintenance requestsefficiently and courteously. Ensuring all maintenance activities adhere to safetyregulations and protocols. Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities,including repairs, inspections, and replacements. Working with other departments, such as housekeeping andsecurity, to ensure smooth hotel operations. Diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in various hotelequipment and systems. Assisting with the planning and execution of maintenanceprojects, including renovations and installations.

Skills and Qualifications:

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TechnicalSkills:

Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbingsystems, as well as HVAC and refrigeration. 

Problem-Solving:

Abilityto troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues effectively. 

Communication:

Excellentcommunication and interpersonal skills to interact with guests and staff. 

PhysicalStamina:

Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting andcarrying equipment. 

SafetyAwareness:

Thorough understanding of safety regulations andprocedures.  Attention to

Detail:

Ability to pay close attention to detail when performinginspections and repairs. At GF we believe that people are the key to our success.

We offer health insurance, paid time off, ongoing learning opportunities,competitive compensation plus a great culture. GF Hotels & Resorts is an award-winning full-service ownership and management company that specializes in hotels, resorts, golf courses, and other related hospitality assets. Since its founding in 1988, GFhas operated over 800 properties in 46 states. GF's expertise includes but is not limited to Sales & Marketing, Food & Beverage, Revenue Strategy,Information Technology, Human Resources and a complete Accounting System. Currently, GF partners with Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, IHG, Choice, Wyndham, BestWestern, among others, as well as individual properties. With its award-winning approach to maximizing guest satisfaction, GF has been recognized as one of the top management companies in the industry. (

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