Entry-Level Engineer 1 – Join Our Dynamic Team in Aspen, CO, and Launch Your Career in Hospitality Maintenance and Engineering

Introduction to East West Hospitality and The Aspen Mountain Residences

Imagine working in a picturesque setting, surrounded by the beauty of nature, and being part of a team that values genuine and enduring relationships. At East West Hospitality, we are dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality services, and we are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Engineer 1 to join our team at The Aspen Mountain Residences in Aspen, CO. As an Engineer 1, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and functionality of our properties, ensuring that our guests and colleagues have a memorable and comfortable experience.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an entry-level engineer to grow and develop their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. As an Engineer 1, you will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks, including general building maintenance, boiler checks, pool checks, and troubleshooting HVAC systems. You will also be required to respond to guest calls and colleague needs, maintain the property, and work on restaurant equipment. If you enjoy working as part of a team, have a motivated and positive attitude, and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to meet you!

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general building maintenance tasks, including light bulb changing in common areas and in-room maintenance
• Conduct regular checks on boilers, pools, and other equipment to ensure optimal functionality
• Troubleshoot HVAC systems and respond to emergency situations
• Maintain the property, including cleaning and organizing common areas and equipment
• Work on restaurant equipment and perform other duties as assigned
• Respond to guest calls and colleague needs in a timely and professional manner
• Perform PM checks and VIP checks to ensure high standards of maintenance and quality

Essential and Preferred Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong foundation in maintenance and engineering principles, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills. While a High School Diploma and/or Trade School Certification are preferred, we welcome applications from candidates with equivalent maintenance or hospitality experience. Bilingual skills are also helpful but not required.

In terms of technical skills, you should have basic knowledge of hand and power tools, as well as basic computer skills. The ability to track and allocate time correctly is also essential. While CPO certification is preferred, it is not required.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong technical skills and knowledge of maintenance and engineering principles
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools, as well as basic computer skills
• Ability to track and allocate time correctly

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At East West Hospitality, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As an Engineer 1, you will have access to career development trainings, a sabbatical program, and opportunities for advancement within the company. You will also be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values genuine and enduring relationships.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our company culture is built on the values of trust, respect, and open communication. We believe in doing the right thing for each other, our community, our environment, and those we serve. As an employee of East West Hospitality, you will be part of a team that is passionate about providing exceptional hospitality services and making a positive impact on the community.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $28-$29 per hour, as well as a range of benefits and perks, including:

• Health Insurance – choose from three plans!
• Dental, Vision, and Accident Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(K) Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Time
• Career Development Trainings
• Sabbatical Program
• $400 Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and skilled individual who is looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to grow and develop your skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. As an Engineer 1 at The Aspen Mountain Residences, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values genuine and enduring relationships. Don't hesitate – apply today and let's build the future together!

Visit our website to learn more about East West Hospitality and our vision to be the most trusted hospitality services company and employer of choice. We look forward to hearing from you!