Engineer 2

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Sleek urban retreat in the Pacific Northwest. Surrounded by snow-capped mountain peaks, deep-blue waters and swaths of evergreen forests, Seattle is as wild as it is trendy. Our Hotel puts you in the heart of the city’s downtown, with the Seattle Art Museum on one side, iconic Pike Place Market on another and the waters of Elliott Bay gleaming to the west. Wake to a fresh cup of coffee delivered straight to your room, then head out to explore eclectic neighbourhoods and craft breweries, or spend the day hiking up nearby Mount Rainier or kayaking on Lake Union. Come nightfall, meet us at Goldfinch Tavern, an Ethan Stowell Restaurant, and let our chefs show you all the best local flavours of your new favourite city.

Engineer 2 - Full time

Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

Four Seasons Hotel Seattle is looking for an Engineer II who shares our passion for excellence and is enthusiastic about creating the ultimate service experience. Our Engineers are responsible for providing service and repairs to hotel equipment including electrical, plumbing, steam, gas, fire & safety, HVAC refrigeration, interior, paint and decorating, and respond to inquiries and problems in an efficient, courteous and professional manner. This position reports to the Director of Engineering. U.S. work authorization is required for this position.

Key Elements of the Job 

• Handle preventative maintenance of all equipment and update appropriate logs. 

• Handle all repairs of equipment including motors, starters, breakers, chillers and associated equipment throughout the entire building. 

• Respond to guest calls regarding maintenance of rooms and equipment in rooms or public area in a timely manner.  

• Respond to all emergency conditions such as fires, power failures, etc. 

• Clean all stations in Engineering, grease traps, plumbing stoppages and maintain an organized department and hotel.  

• Install or relocate any additional equipment or existing equipment when necessary. 

• Assist with energy conservation programs in the hotel. 

• Assist in the installation of electrical and mechanical systems for renovations, outlet additions and associated equipment and electrical set ups for exhibits including maintenance of those set-ups. 

• Ability to work overnight, independently and on a team.  

PERFECT ROOM PREVENTATIVE (PRP):

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Scheduled Preventative Maintenance: Performing regular, scheduled inspections and maintenance tasks within guest rooms and other hotel spaces.

• Minor Repairs: Addressing and resolving minor maintenance issues such as tightening loose fixtures, replacing light bulbs, and addressing other small repairs.

• Cleaning and Maintenance: Maintaining the overall cleanliness and functionality of rooms and common areas, including cleaning surfaces, vacuuming, and touch-up work as needed.

• Inspecting and Maintaining Room Contents: Checking the functionality and condition of furniture, fixtures, appliances (like TVs and mini-fridges), and other items found in guest rooms.

• Reporting Major Issues: Promptly identifying and reporting any significant maintenance problems or safety hazards to management.

• Safety and Security: Adhering to all company safety procedures and security protocols, completing required safety training, and reporting accidents or unsafe conditions.

• Guest Service: Responding to guest requests professionally and promptly, assisting with their needs, and maintaining a positive demeanor.

• Teamwork: Collaborating with other team members to ensure smooth operations and a positive work environment.

• Professionalism: Maintaining a clean and professional appearance in line with company standards. 

Preferred Qualifications and Skills 

• High school education or equivalent experience 

• Minimum 1 year experience in relative position. 

• Requires a working technical knowledge of general building maintenance. Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-Job or through a series of professional certifications. 

• Requires knowledge of the ability to operate computer equipment. 

• Ability to read and speak and write English. 

Benefits Include:

• Compensation Range: $28.12 - $31.56 hourly rate, DOE

• 13 Days Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays/year

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance  

• 401K Retirement Savings Plan, plus Employer Match Program  

• Complimentary Room Nights and Discounted Rates   

• Complimentary Meals in our Employee Cafeteria

• Complimentary Uniform Care & Dry Cleaning

• Employee Assistance Program  

• Investment in your Wellbeing  

• Paid Parental Leave & Short-Term Disability

• Life Insurance  

• Bereavement & Jury Duty Pay

• FMLA & WA State Leave

• Personal, Medical, & Military Leave options

• Tuition reimbursement  

• Training Programs; Growth & Development Opportunities 

Learn more about our property and what it is like to work at Four Seasons by visiting: http://www.fourseasons.com/seattle

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf