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Hilton Engineer - Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown in Portland, Oregon

Historic Suites in the heart of Portland! If you are a hands-on type of person, likes to fix things and be part of an amazing engineering team this is the position for you. Our hotel has 276 suites with over 16,000 square feet of event space and 12 meeting rooms.

Weekly Schedule: Wednesday through Sunday: 2:00pm-10:00pm

Classification: Full time

The ideal candidate for this role will possess:

  • Advanced electrical and plumbing skills.
  • At least one (1) year of experience within hotel operations, building engineering, or property maintenance preferred
  • Previous HVAC and pool maintenance experience is a plus.
  • The ability to work a flexible schedule and adaptability for changes as needed
  • Most importantly a service heart to deliver a high level of service to our guests!

The hourly wage for this position is $26.00.

What will I be doing?

As an Engineer, you would be responsible for maintaining the physical functionality and safety of the facility in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

  • Maintain the physical functionality and safety of the facility including, but not limited to, guest rooms, public space and heart-of-the-house areas
  • Respond to guest calls and team member work orders in a timely, friendly and efficient manner to assess and repair non-functioning machinery and/or equipment
  • Perform a variety of repair and maintenance tasks including, but not limited to carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, HVAC work and masonry
  • Conduct inspections for preventive maintenance needs
  • Record and report completed repairs and items that require further attention

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

  • Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
  • Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
  • Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
  • Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
  • Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
  • Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

  • Quality
  • Productivity
  • Dependability
  • Customer Focus
  • Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands (http://jobs.hiltonworldwide.com/our-brands/index.php) . Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

Job: Engineering, Maintenance and Facilities

Title: Engineer - Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown

Location: null

Requisition ID: HOT0AQCE

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