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About the Role

W Hotels is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Professional to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time, non-management position located in the Financial District. This opportunity offers an excellent chance for individuals with 0-1 years of experience to develop their skills in a dynamic hospitality environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our facilities, contributing to an exceptional guest experience.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Respond to guest repair requests and attend to them promptly and efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with guests and colleagues to resolve maintenance issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen equipment, engine room equipment, including cleaning and lubricating.
• Visually inspect tools, equipment, and machines to ensure they are in good working order.
• Safely transport equipment, such as tools and radios, as required.
• Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and the main building shut-offs.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of maintenance supplies and order replacements as needed.
• Daily communicate activities and any issues that occur with other shifts using approved communication programs and standards.
• Perform surface preparation, painting, and minor drywall and wood trim repairs.
• Replace light bulbs and A/C filters, ensuring thorough cleaning of the work area.
• Test, diagnose, and perform basic repairs on various equipment, including plumbing (*, toilet stoppages, opening clogged drains), electrical components (light bulbs, switches, outlets, extension cords), cosmetic items, internet devices, and other guest room items.
• Program televisions and perform general duties related to engineering cleaning and inventory.
• Adhere to the Lockout/Tagout system before commencing any maintenance work.
• Perform interior and exterior landscape repairs, including irrigation systems.
• Input air handler schedules and make temperature adjustments using basic computer skills.
• Follow all company, safety, and security policies and procedures.
• Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries.
• Complete required safety training and certifications.
• Properly store flammable materials.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional at all times.
• Maintain the confidentiality of proprietary information and protect company assets.
• Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards.
• Anticipate and exceed guest service needs.
• Assist individuals with disabilities.
• Thank guests with genuine appreciation.
• Adhere to quality expectations and standards.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues.
• Support the team to achieve common goals.
• Listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.
• Speak to others in a clear and professional manner.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing 50 pounds or less without assistance, and heavier tasks with assistance.
• Move up and down stairs, service ramps, and/or ladders.
• Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
• Enter and retrieve work-related information using computers.
• Perform other reasonable job functions as requested.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some experience in general maintenance, exterior and interior surface preparation, and painting.
• Experience in hotel engineering or maintenance is a plus.
• No supervisory experience required.
• Possession of a valid driver's license.

Required Skills

• HVAC and refrigeration.
• Electrical systems.
• Mechanical systems.
• Plumbing.
• Pneumatic/electronic systems and controls.
• Carpentry and finishing skills.
• Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance.
• Vehicle maintenance.
• Energy conservation principles.
• General building maintenance.
• Painting and surface preparation.
• Drywall repair.
• Wood trim repair.
• Landscaping.
• Irrigation system maintenance.
• Basic computer skills.
• Effective communication.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Teamwork and collaboration.

Job Details

Job Number: 26071622
Job Category: Engineering & Facilities
Location: 1 Al-Aqiq Street, Financial District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 13519
Schedule: Full Time
Work Remotely: No
Job Type: Non-Management
Required Experience: 0-1 Years