Candlewood Suites Lake Mary

The Maintenance Engineer holds a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of hotel equipment and facilities. This position demands strong technical skills, troubleshooting abilities, and attention to detail to address maintenance needs spanning HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems. Alongside technical expertise, the role requires physical stamina, adept time management, and a collaborative spirit to foster a safe and well-maintained environment for guests and staff.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Technical & Preventive Maintenance

• Perform daily inspections, maintenance, and repairs on plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and other hotel systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on guest rooms, common areas, and equipment such as refrigerators, ice machines, and exhaust fans.
• Repair minor carpentry, painting, and furniture issues to maintain property aesthetics and functionality.

Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving

• Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions, leaks, electrical issues, and maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Respond promptly to emergencies such as fire alarms, power failures, or mechanical breakdowns, ensuring guest safety.

Safety Compliance

• Lift and move objects (50+ lbs.), stand, walk, climb ladders, and perform other physically demanding tasks.
• Follow OSHA safety guidelines when handling tools, chemicals, and machinery.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of work areas, ensuring proper storage of tools and hazardous materials.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in hotel maintenance or a related field preferred.
• Trade license (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry) is highly desirable.
• Valid driver's license required, with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

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:

Pleasantly situated in a small town with all the benefits of Orlando but without the traffic, the Candlewood Suites® Lake Mary hotel is an idyllic place to stay during a business or leisure visit. The hotel's location near Orlando, Florida is perfect for quick access to I-4 and the entire Orlando metro area. Tourists and families enjoy the short drive to Universal Studios and SeaWorld, as well as top-class golf and shopping right around the hotel's location in Lake Mary, Florida. Two beautiful courses are within six miles (Magnolia Plantation and Timacuan), and premier shopping is just as close at Seminole Towne Center and the lakefront development of Uptown Altamonte.Business travelers love this hotel's location near Orlando, Florida as well, since businesses like Scholastic, Duke Energy, and Verizon are nearby. With convenient and quick access to I-4 and a 24-hour Business Center, the hotel's suites in Lake Mary are a perfect accommodation for corporate travelers.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: