ABOUT US:
The Palms Hotel & Spa combines genuine service, laid-back sophistication and oceanfront serenity into a 251-room vacation, meeting, and wedding destination where complete wellness and environmental awareness are at the center of each guest experience.
Privately owned and managed by a European family since over 25 years, The Palms is a AAA Four-Diamond rated hotel with a lush tropical pool area, a full-service beach operation, over 8,000SF of meeting and event space, an AVEDA lifestyle spa & salon, and ESSENSIA Restaurant & Bar, its signature natural gourmet eatery. The Palms Hotel & Spa is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, a collection of the finest independent luxury hotels around the world, and Beyond Green, a global portfolio of planet Earths most sustainable hotels, and the recipient of Travel & Leisures Worlds Best Award for six consecutive years.
Enjoy a stable work environment in a professionally run hotel, where we help each other to flourish and grow. Come and be a part of our family!
Job Duties /Tasks / Results/ Responsibilities
- General and preventative maintenance to building equipment
- Change, replace, install equipment include, toilets, toilet seats, water tanks, doors, hinges, stops, knobs, locks, fuses, circuit breakers, light bulbs, switches.
- Minor repairs to electrical plumbing, include but not limited to faucets, shower heads, pipe sections. Desk chairs, beds, headboards, dressers, shelves, window tracks, window shades, ceiling tiles, vacuum cleaners, kitchen equipment and TV sets as needed.
- Ensure TV/Lodgenet and all electrical circuits and in good working order
- Open safes
- Minor repairs to furniture
- Maintain and clean all equipment used to perform repairs.
- Maintain engineering shop/storage areas organized and clean for proper working environment
- Check stock and request materials as needed.
- Monitor and maintain pool cleaning
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Required
- Able to troubleshoot mechanical and operation problems
- Work independently
- Knowledge of power tools
- Prioritize work
- Knowledge of general maintenance including electrical and plumbing
- Ability to comply with a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral or schedule form
- Able to organize projects.
- Able to communicate effectively
- Able to work as part of a team
- Assist co-workers
- Able to stay calm under pressure
- Functional ability to communicate in English with guests and coworkers.
Physical Demands /Requirement
- Lifting heavy objects
- Prolonged Standing, walking
- Bending
- Kneeling
Work Environment/ Conditions
- Exposure to any climate or weather conditions
- Noise
- Mechanical Hazards
- Exposure to chemicals