Engineer (Hotel Maintenance)
The Rittenhouse
210 West Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia,
PA
19103
Opportunity: Engineer
Perform preventative and repair maintenance work to ensure the hotel is maintained according to established quality and sustainability standards while treating guests in a warm and friendly manner.
Your Growth Path
Chief Engineer – Engineering Supervisor – Chief Engineer – Area Chief Engineer
Your Focus- Conduct room inspections and identify repair needs.
- Install or repair sheetrock and other wall coverings.
- Paint designated areas and items.
- Install and replace basic electrical fixtures, replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures.
- Repair furniture.
- Install, replace and program televisions.
- Perform minor plumbing functions.
- Replace and repair heating and cooling pumps as well as preventative maintenance on units.
- Trace and repair all types of water lines.
- Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.
- Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records.
- Perform and maintain work to local, state and Federal codes.
- Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
- Work as a bell attendant in the event of staffing shortages or during peak check in/out periods.
- Follow Service Recovery Guidelines.
- Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
- Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and comply with MSDS and OSHA standards.
- Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
Your Background and Skills
- High School diploma and Trade school course work inrelated field preferred.
- Previous engineer/maintenance experience or equivalent training required.
Work Context
- Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends and alternate shifts.
- Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, kneeling, stooping, crawling and climbing.
What We Believe
People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble – Own It
The Rittenhouse
A Gem Among Luxury Hotels In Philadelphia
About The Rittenhouse
People spend time at The Rittenhouse for many reasons: a family vacation, weekend getaways, board meetings and business get-togethers, romantic dinners, or girls' nights out tasting handcrafted cocktails. Whatever the reason, every guest experiences the same standard of excellence at our standout among Philadelphia luxury hotels. In just a few moments, you can learn about the history of our storied Center City luxury hotel and discover what awaits you during your visit to The Rittenhouse.
Accommodations
Our rooms and suites are a cut above those of other Philadelphia luxury hotels boasting elegant rooms and suites known for their style and space. Browse our accommodations, featuring expansive floor plans, comprehensive amenities, and a sense of luxurious comfort.
Dining
Enjoy afternoon tea, dinner, evening cocktails, and more, all at Lacroix Restaurant at The Rittenhouse.
Spa & Wellness
The Rittenhouse Spa and Club is reason enough to stay with us. Find the ultimate opportunity for replenishment here at our Rittenhouse Square hotel.
Weddings and Special Occasions
Our dedicated staff will help you customize your wedding day or special occasion down to the smallest detail. Our home on the leafy and historic Rittenhouse Square will provide the perfect backdrop to an unforgettable day, whatever you are celebrating.
Business
When you are traveling on business, you need a hotel with a central location, ample business amenities, and a room that will ensure you get a great night’s rest. At The Rittenhouse you get all three, as well as helpful staff to take care of any last minute travel arrangements. We’ll also work with your company to provide competitive corporate rates.
Meetings
If you need a productive, relaxing environment for a key business meeting or corporate event, The Rittenhouse offers stunning and well-equipped facilities for meetings and gatherings of all sizes and at every level of formality.
Philadelphia
Booking a stay at The Rittenhouse is like being given a key to the city; our central location is a stone’s throw away from the very best of Philadelphia’s most historic attractions and thriving culture. Our prime location as a luxury hotel in Center City is unmatched.
