Engineer I

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Kahler Hotels LLC

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Rochester, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Engineer I is responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry systems. They must also conduct regular equipment inspections and respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff.

Qualifications

The Engineer I role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with technical training or certification preferred. Candidates should have previous experience in maintenance or engineering, ideally within the hospitality industry, and possess strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general building maintenance. Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the physical ability to perform job duties.

Job Description

Overview

The Kahler Grand is part of the Kahler Hospitality Group. We pride ourselves on maintaining a welcoming environment for our guests and a supportive atmosphere for our team members. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Engineer 1 to join our Maintenance Department.

The Engineer I is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks to ensure the hotel remains in top condition. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and addressing maintenance issues, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry repairs.
  • Conduct regular inspections of equipment and systems to identify and address potential issues.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff.
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
  • Assist with the implementation of preventive maintenance programs.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with other departments to support hotel operations and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification in a related field preferred.
  • Previous experience in a maintenance or engineering role, preferably in a hotel or hospitality environment.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building maintenance.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.

Compensation RangeThe compensation for this position is $21.20/hour 

What we offer:

  • Competitive starting wages
  • Health, Dental, Vision and other benefits available after 60 days
  • DailyPay
  • 401k
  • Paid Training
  • Paid PTO
  • Referral program
  • Discounts at all Kinseth Hotel Corporation hotels and restaurants 

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Kahler Hotels LLC

Kahler Hospitality Group is a premier collection of five hotels and two restaurants located in Rochester, MN. Our portfolio includes the Towers at the Kahler Grand, along with the Kahler Grand Hotel, Kahler Inn and Suites, Rochester Marriott Mayo Clinic Area, and Residence Inn Mayo Clinic Area. Our mission is to serve with all of our heart by delivering standout hospitality, exceptional dining, and thoughtful service that anticipates and fulfills every guest need.
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