Providence Hotel

The Omni Providence is a landmark hotel in Rhode Island. This hotel is located in the exciting city of Providence and is attached to the Rhode Island Convention Center, Dunkin Donuts Convention Center, as well as the Providence Place Mall. Guests find themselves in walking distance to everything the city has to offer from historical sights to amazing restaurants.

The Omni Providence a beautiful Convention Hotel but our associates are what separate us from the rest of the hotels. Our culture provides an atmosphere that allows our associates to learn and grow in their professional development in a fun environment. We strongly encourage promotions from within our company, and as a result, our staff has a solid hospitality foundation. Our diverse staff comes from many different countries in the world and provides a fantastic atmosphere to develop both from a professional and personal level. Although we offer a complete benefit package for all of our full-time associates, all of our associates are provided the greatest benefit of all which is “opportunity”.

The Engineer performs interior and external preventative maintenance along with mechanical, electrical and plumbing repairs in compliance with policies and procedures, brand standards, and federal, state and local regulations.  Responds to engineering service calls.  Promptly reports emergencies, accidents, injuries, missing articles, damage, engineering items and safety hazards to management. 

• Perform interior and exterior preventive maintenance and repairs such as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. Respond promptly to elevator breakdowns.  Maintain accurate maintenance records.   

• Respond to and resolve engineering service requests in a courteous, efficient, safe manner.

• Appropriate and proper use of engineering supplies and tools.

• Maintain all engineering and work areas in orderly and clean condition.   

• Prompt reporting to engineering management all emergencies, injuries, missing articles, damage, mechanical problems and safety hazards.

• Document all parts used and parts needed to be purchased.

• On time and at work when scheduled, and in proper uniform.

• Attend department meetings as scheduled.

• Consistent professional and positive attitude and actions when communicating with guests and associates.

• Report any incidents of guest dissatisfaction or unusual matters of significance to manager / supervisor so that corrective measures may be taken
• Comply with policies and procedures. Practice safe work habits and comply with sanitary, safety, security and emergency procedures.  Write shift reports including reports on any incidents of theft, accidents or injuries when assigned.  Check with manager / supervisor before leaving work area for any reason.
• Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned. Participate in task forces and committees as requested.
• Other duties / tasks as requested by management.

• Previous maintenance experience required, hotel experience and training preferred.  Minimum of two years hotel and/or commercial building maintenance required. 
• Excellent communication, attention to detail, time management, computer and guest satisfaction skills are required.
• The ability to stand/walk for long periods of time. 
• The ability to crawl for short periods of time.
• The ability to bend, reach over-head, squat, kneel for extended periods of time.
• The ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• The ability to utilize step stools and ladders.
• Must have a HS diploma from a trade school, or an Associates degree from a technical college preferred.