At Valor, we are passionate Hotelitarians—driven, detail-obsessed professionals who go beyond service to deliver true hospitality. With a global perspective and a commitment to thoughtful hospitality and sustainable dining, we bring enthusiasm, creativity, and local flair to every property we support. We seek individuals who value relationships, embrace high standards, and create meaningful experiences for guests, teams, and owners alike. If you’re someone who notices the little things and strives to make a lasting impact, you’ll thrive here.
Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.Hotel Engineer - $21-$23/hr
POSITION PROFILE
Respond to all engineering service calls, giving priority to guest requests, and maintain hotel equipment in an efficient, safe, accident-free manner. Ensure a safe, resourceful, and well-maintained hotel environment.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILTIES
- Respond to and handle guest requests in a courteous, efficient, safe manner.
- Perform preventive maintenance and necessary repairs on all hotel equipment, including kitchen, laundry, boiler, plumbing, pool, HVAC, electrical and guest rooms.
- Take water samples of boiler, loop, and cooling tower systems and treat the water to maintain predetermined levels of chemical concentration.
- Operate various equipment; maintain the domestic hot and cold-water systems and monitor various electrical switch gears to ensure proper operation.
- Maintain the cleanliness and general maintenance duties in the engineering spaces as well as other assigned daily operations.
- Make rounds of the hotel property to ensure everything is in working order.
- Complete maintenance requests, take equipment and meter readings, and maintain log to notify the next shift.
- Respond to all emergency situations including fire alarms, bomb threats, disasters and power failures; notify the appropriate authorities.
- Handle operation of the boiler and chiller and maintaining temperatures throughout the building.
- Assist with maintenance of parking lot and snow removal as needed.
- Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- High school diploma or equivalent trade school, special courses in building maintenance and construction.
- Ability to maintain and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing equipment and perform carpentry, repair work, construction and renovation work.
- Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests. #INDcsuffern
- Two years prior experience in building maintenance and construction.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Lift/Push/Pull/Carry - up to 50 -75 plus lbs. supplies, equipment and machinery. Bending - required to perform inspections and repairs frequently throughout shift. Kneeling- required to perform inspections and repairs frequently throughout shift. Continuous movement throughout hotel required to respond quickly to emergency.
BENEFITS PACKAGECompetitive Salary
Daily Pay!
Team Member Hotel Discount Program
Uniforms Provided for most positions
Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options
Paid PTO
401k with employer match
Food and Beverage Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
If you think you bring the ideal blend of skills, attitude and teamwork, sprinkled with a love for all that New York has to offer, this could be the perfect home for you! Are you passionate and creative with a desire to grow? Let’s talk! Click here to learn more about what makes Crowne Plaza Suffern a one-of-a-kind in the northeast.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent / trade school or special courses in building maintenance and construction
- Minimum two years prior experience in building maintenance and construction
- Ability to maintain and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing equipment and perform carpentry, repair, construction and renovation work
- Ability to operate and maintain boilers, chillers, cooling towers and perform water sampling/treatment
- Ability to communicate information to management, staff and guests effectively
- Ability to lift/push/pull/carry 50-75+ lbs and perform frequent bending, kneeling, and continuous movement
What We Do
Valor Hospitality Partners is a leading global full-service hospitality underwriting, acquisition, development, management, and asset management company. With more than 90 hospitality projects in our international portfolio, we offer an array of services, including site selection, product and brand selection, entitlements, financing solutions, conceptual design, construction and project management, procurement, technical services, pre-opening, and operations management. We’re Hotelitarians – a team of curious, courageous thinkers and doers dedicated to helping businesses thrive where we have strategically built our reputation on relationships. We have a revolutionary approach to hospitality management where we expertly weave our wealth of global expertise into local landscapes, creating unique projects that are huge successes not just because of how they fit in, but because of how they stand out
