Maintenance Manager

**_A HOTEL WITH THE FREEDOM OF STYLE_**

**_Located in the heart of Central Alberta, the CAMBRIDGE RED DEER HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE is the ideal place to start your career in hospitality while providing excellent and personalized service to our guests while working within a positive team environment._**

As one of the largest hotel and conference facilities in Red Deer we are looking to recruit a **Maintenance Manager** to join our management team. This person is responsible for ensuring guest satisfaction and accountability for all items that require general maintenance and repair within the hotel. A high attention to detail and organizational ability will be required with an advanced general knowledge including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, painting and general construction.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Hire, train, coach, manage and supervise the maintenance staff, and ensure tasks are handled quickly and efficiently within budget restraints
- Communicate effectively with members and departments within the hotel regarding status of work orders and maintenance request
- Ensure all guest requests are priority for work being completed
- Effective communication with our guests when required
- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the hotel facility’s equipment in various departments
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
- Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines
- Acts as hotel Safety Officer, one of the leaders of the Health and Safety committee of the hotel
- Set priorities for preventative maintenance work orders, maintenance requisitions and scheduled work
- Attend and active participation in Department Head meetings
- Direct contact for all outside contractors ensuring correct certification and necessary paperwork is completed prior to work being completed on site
- Keep current with ongoing changes and new technology and adapt accordingly
- Schedule preventative maintenance checks
- Utilize and update the work order system ensuring all work orders are assigned and completed in a timely fashion
- Perform mechanical and preventative maintenance work on equipment as per preventative maintenance manual
- Keep up to date with all WHMIS and Health and Safety training and/or protocols
- Maintenance and areas of the hotel to have general knowledge required include but are not limited to: guestroom, commercial laundry, boiler systems, HVAC systems, hotel key systems, kitchen equipment, fork lift operation, restaurant equipment, etc.
- Perform all other duties as assigned or needed.

**Education, Knowledge and Skills Required**:

- Journeyman with at least 2 years of building managerial experience preferred
- Communication skills both verbally and written in English required
- Clean criminal record check required upon hire
- Strong multi-tasking abilities; exceptional communication and organizational skills
- Displays a positive attitude, maintains enthusiasm and celebrates successes with the team
- Meets deadlines that are decisive, and achievement orientated
- Detail orientated with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to comprehend and communicate detailed instructions orally and in writing
- Mult task and establish priorities required
- Exhibit initiative, responsibility, flexibility and leadership
- CPR/First Aid Certification preferred
- Certification in pool operation preferred
- Knowledge of local, provincial and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances and legislation preferred
- Possess a valid and clean class 5 driver’s operators license preferred
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft computer software (ie. Excel, word, outlook) required

**Hours of Work**:The hours of work for this position will vary depending on operational requirements, but will include day, evening and weekend shifts.

**CAMBRIDGE RED DEER HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE**
3310 - 50th Avenue, Red Deer, Alberta T4N 3X9