Hampton Inn Kingsville - Engineer-Preventative Maintenance at Aimbridge Hospitality – Kingsville, Texas
About This Position
Join our team as a Preventative Maintenance Engineer
Are you ready to be the hero who keeps things running smoothly? As a Preventative Maintenance Engineer, you'll tackle repairs, team up to keep equipment in top shape, and jump in wherever youre neededfrom carpentry to plumbing and even painting. Youll help guests, respond to work orders, and maybe even take the wheel of the shuttle van (at some properties). Safety and efficiency are your superpowers!
KEY SKILLS & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Fix-It Pro: Master the art of preventative maintenancewhether its swapping bulbs, patching vinyl, touching up paint, or repairing furniture and tiles, youll keep everything looking sharp and running smoothly.
- Equipment Whisperer: Take charge of repairs and tune-ups for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen gadgets, laundry gear, HVAC systems, and even the swimming pool and hot tub, ensuring peak performance all around.
- Safety Hero: Respond quickly to alarms, investigate their cause, and report findings to the Front Desk, keeping everyone safe and in the know.
- Trusted Access: Act responsibly with access to sensitive hotel areas and informationincluding safes, master keys, storage rooms, and secured filesalways maintaining a high level of integrity and trust.
- Guest Connection: Interact with guests and colleagues, sometimes unsupervised, represent the company with professionalism and good judgment, and drive safely when needed for business.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.)
- Must have a valid drivers license for the applicable state (property specific)
- Must have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving Record) (property specific)
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:
Located off Highway 77, our hotel is 10 minutes from the Naval Air Station-Kingsville and King Ranch, and only five miles from Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Explore downtown Kingsville for entertainment and historic attractions including the 1904 Train Depot Museum. Enjoy our guest rooms, free breakfast, and Wi-Fi. Our goal is to make every guest feel at home. What sets us apart is our team-oriented culturewe think as we, not I. We collaborate, support each other, and hold daily Stand-up Meetings to celebrate wins, recognize employees, and discuss ways to continuously improve our service. Our shared commitment is to create unforgettable experiences for our guests. As part of a company managing over 800 hotels worldwide, we take pride in our diverse workforce and people-first approach to business. Our employees enjoy fantastic benefits, including hotel discounts, discount programs, online training courses, management apprentice programs, leadership development opportunities, and much more. So, if you're looking for a place where you can grow, succeed, and belong, come join us!
Application deadline for Colorado positions: