Graduate Hotels®, is seeking a Director of Maintenanceto join Graduate Eugene and its wonderful team of hospitality enthusiasts.
Graduate Hotels creates authentic, playful spaces that connect a community’s travelers, students, and locals. Through thoughtfully curated design, creative F&B and community-focused events, we create hotels worthy of their hometown.
We are a diverse team of experience makers and storytellers. As a Graduate Hotels team member, you are the local insider shaping guest experiences. Our goal is to make every guest feel like a local even if it's their first time in town. In order to help you deliver on that goal, we encourage our team members to embody the same mindset as our guests through Graduate experiences and encouraged community exploration.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensures fulfillment of proactive preventative maintenance programs to brand standards including laundry equipment, heating and air conditioning units, ice machines, fire extinguishers/smoke alarms, plumbing
Inspects guest rooms after preventative maintenance. Reviews any problems with maintenance staff.
Maintains a current inventory of all supplies
Maintains a work order assignment program for completed and pending work orders. Prioritizes and completes work orders in a timely manner. Monitors all deficiencies
Ensures swimming pool and spa maintenance duties are performed according to brand standards and health department regulations
Maintains the hotel grounds, curb appeal and building exteriors
Assists other departments in fulfilling guest requests and resolving guest concerns
Assist in the coordination and supervision of all contracted capital projects
Educates hotel personnel on emergency procedures and safety precautions
Hires, coaches, and develops direct reports
Participate in a consistent and regularly scheduled property walk through and report/ fix identified deficiencies within an appropriate time
Function as a member of the emergency organization team and become an expert on life safety
Be aware of fire, safety, and protection equipment/hazards
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum of High School education, post-high school education preferred
Minimum of 3 years in Maintenance management position, preferably within hotels
Preferred but not necessary: Two (2) years of college or trade school equivalent in a mechanical, electrical, and/or technical disciplines
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Basic math skills
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Strong leadership skills
Ability to exceed expectations of guests and team members
Excellent time management skills
Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word and Excel–Outlook a plus)
Detail oriented; strives for excellence in all assignments
About Graduate Hotels®
Graduate Hotels is a hand-crafted collection of hotels that reside in dynamic university-anchored towns across the country. Each hotel pays homage to the heritage of its unique town through cultural nods to the local community. Launched in 2014, there are currently 28 hotels across the U.S. and an additional seven hotels set to open by the end of 2021. Graduate Hotels is owned by Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners, a vertically integrated real estate developer, owner and operator. For more information on Graduate Hotels, please visit www.graduatehotels.com.
*Graduate Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
269 Room Hotel
Our hotel rooms are ready for a night like you’ve never had before, where little moments of surprise and discovery will meet you down every corridor and around each corner, including Malin + Goetz amenities and complimentary wi-fi. Be prepared to be inspired.
Prominently located on 6th Avenue, Graduate Eugene is next door to the Hult Center and just a hop from the University of Oregon campus. Gather Ducks for a post-game bite or local brew at Poindexter Coffee, our lobby-level café.
Located in the heart of downtown and close to the UO campus, our hotel is the ideal venue for your next celebration. With 30,000 square feet of flexible event space, we offer a variety of distinct settings to host groups of up to 1,800 guests.
