Balfour, a historic Miami Beach hotel managed by Ennismore, seeks to maintain its legacy and deliver outstanding service by ensuring the hotel's physical structure and systems are well-maintained and compliant with all legal and safety standards.
Requirements
- Knowledge of building codes
- An intermediate to proficient understanding of Computer systems such as: Opera, Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook is preferred
- Enter and locate work related information using computers and/or point of sale systems
- Ability to spend extended lengths of time viewing a computer screen
- Must be able to stand or walk a minimum eight-hour shift
- Must be able to twist, tow (push or pull), reach, bend climb and carry objects as necessary
- Must be able to work inside and outside at all times of the year as needed, based upon business volumes
Responsibilities
- Develop and adhere to annual budget for department, financial forecasts and actively participate in monthly profit/loss review meetings
- Develop and implement plans to maintain property, equipment, grounds and other assets in an acceptable state of repair ready for guest service
- Ensure preventative maintenance program for all hotel equipment, public areas and guest rooms
- Guarantee that all emergency and life safety equipment and systems are inspected, tested and certified in accordance with federal, local and legal requirements
- Ensure room maintenance requests are handled in a prompt and courteous manner including logging and follow up
- Conduct walk-throughs and visually assess the safe and efficient maintenance and operation of the physical structure(s) of the hotel, all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems and any other related equipment
- Administer all vendor contracts controlled by the engineering department, ensure they are current
Other
- College Degree in Business, Hospitality, or Related field preferred
- At least one (1) year in a public contact position experience, preferably in an upscale or lifestyle brand hotel
- Proven team leader with a high level of energy and motivation with a proven track record of living the company's values
- Possess a gracious, friendly, and fun demeanor
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
