Hampton Inn Ft Walton Beach - Engineer-Preventative Maintenance

Full Time Position; Open availability required including weekends; Mainly PM Shift but must be flexible for other shifts; Entry to Mid-level.

Requirements:

>Must be flexible to work 2-10pm up to 3 times per week / AM shift 2 days per week

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, youll tackle repairs, team up to keep equipment in top shape, and jump in wherever you're needed-from carpentry to plumbing and even painting. You'll 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 maintenance-whether it's swapping bulbs, patching vinyl, touching up paint, or repairing furniture and tiles, you'll 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 information-including safes, master keys, storage rooms, and secured files-always 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 driver's 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:

Our Hampton Inn hotel in Ft. Walton Beach, FL is located directly on the beach, close to the Emerald Coast Convention Center, Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field. Explore the Emerald Coast or easily access Air Force bases. Guests can discover the emerald green surf and white sand beaches at the doorstep of our hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Several area restaurants are just blocks from the hotel including Helen Back, Old Bay Steamer and High Tide Oyster Bar. Our guests will enjoy a warm welcome and friendly service at our non-smoking hotel in Fort Walton Beach, FL. They can make themselves at home in a newly renovated guest room and start their day right with Hampton's free hot breakfast. If guests are in a hurry, grab a healthy Hampton On the Run Breakfast Bag, available Monday through Friday.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: