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- Sheraton Austin Hotel Features distinctively modern architecture and majestic views of downtown Austin.
- We are a landmark situated in the cultural heart of Austin, Texas, next door to the famed Capitol, and just steps from the University of Texas, the allure of the Sixth Street/Warehouse District and Austin’s burgeoning business district.
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- The atmosphere of our hotel is warm and comforting.
- Our associates take pride of their cultural diversity because we combine old tradition with contemporary trends. We continuously strive to be number 1.
- We offer a fun environment with several benefits including free meals, uniforms and parking, paid vacation and sick time and associate discount worldwide.
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- HEI VIEWS OUR ASSOCIATES AS OUR GREATEST RESOURCE, AND WE HIRE AND DEVELOP THE BEST.
- We have a culture of winning, we embrace change, thrive on challenge and always seek to surpass our personal bests. Defined by our unique business platform, our environment is fast-paced, expansive and ever-evolving…yet stable, consistent, enduring. It is a high-performance culture where innovation and entrepreneurial-spirit are evident; initiative and results are rewarded.
- Our people know they're "in on the ground floor" of a company with all the cornerstones of success in place: experienced leaders, steady investors, a strong track record and long-term career potential. And in turn, each of our associates thrive because HEI's distinctly advantaged infrastructure creates a supportive, educational culture as well as unlimited opportunities for personal and professional success on every level.
- An engaging, high-energy environment, HEI presents a rare career opportunity: the chance to shape a powerful leader in the hospitality industry.
- HEI Hotels & Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits plan that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!
- >> FOR YOUR PHYSICAL & MENTAL WELLNESS:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- >> FOR YOUR FINANCIAL WELLNESS:
- Supplemental Life Insurance Coverage
- Spouse Life Insurance Coverage
- Child Life Insurance Coverage
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Savings & Retirement Plan
- Employee Discount Program by ‘YouDecide’
- Hotel Room Discount
- Vacation/Sick/Holiday Benefit
- JOB DESCRIPTION
- Assist with preventative maintenance and complete report work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, patching vinyl, etc., to maintain the hotel and keep the product quality standard.
- Perform preventative maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis (e.g., "room care").
- Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems, and make minor repairs and/or replacement.
- Assist in checking and making routine repairs and assist on major repairs of all hotel equipment including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools and general plumbing systems and fixtures such as pipe lines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment.
- Service the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; completing maintenance request forms and record logs.
- Maintain the building exterior and "curb appeal" (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, gardening).
- Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors windows and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures if needed.
- Respond in a courteous manner to all guest questions, complaints, and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures.
- Operation of heavy machinery.
- Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
- Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
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Job Requirements |
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- Must be a citizen of this country or possess a valid work permit.
- REQUIRED SKILLS
- Must have the ability to communicate in English.
- Self-starting personality with an even disposition.
- Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times.
- Can communicate well with guests.
- Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player.
- Climbing, reading, standing, walking and routinely lifting 25 lbs to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to receive instructions and communicate progress of work assignments.
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- HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer M/F/V/D
Technical Requirements:
- Must live in the local area or within commuting distance.
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Compensation |
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| Wage | Highly Competitive Wage | | Hours | Full Time, Permanent
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Benefits |
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| Paid Vacation | Yes | | Personal Leave | Yes |
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
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- Matching 401k Plan
- Company Travel Benefits
- An Equal Opportunity Employer
- We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.
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How to Apply |
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Job #117446 — Engineer
Sheraton Austin Hotel |
701 East 11th. St.
Austin, TX 78701 |
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Management |
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Property Description |
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Welcome to the Sheraton Austin Hotel! Featuring distinctively modern architecture and majestic views of downtown Austin, we combine the warm, friendly service with a prime location.
A landmark situated in the cultural heart of Austin, Texas, we are next door to the famed Capitol and just steps from the University of Texas, the allure of the Sixth Street/Warehouse District, and Austin’s burgeoning business district.
Coming to town for a meeting? We offer over 17,000 square feet of flexible space as well as High Speed Internet Access for a great, memorable experience.
Enjoy the comfort of the Sheraton Austin Hotel and connect with our friendly team, turning our familiar location into your future destination.
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The atmosphere of our hotel is warm and comforting.
Our associates take pride of their cultural diversity because we combine old tradition with contemporary trends. We continuously strive to be number 1. |
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Why People Like to Work for Us |
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- We provide cross-training programs that would prepare our associates for advancement.
- We offer a fun environment with several benefits including free meals, uniforms and parking, paid vacation and sick time and associate discount worldwide.
HEI Hotels & Resorts is a cohesive team creating a legacy as the leading private hospitality owner/operator driven to be recognized by our associates, guests and investors as continually setting a higher standard of excellence. With 28 hotels nationwide under well-known brand names such as Westin, Marriott, Sheraton and Hilton, we are lead by some of the most respected minds in the industry.
At HEI, we are committed to associate development. In order for us to be successful, we need to attract, train and retain the best associates in every market in which we operate hotels. We are dedicated to creating a culture of high energy, high performance, and high integrity with a real commitment to the people who embrace our vision and values.
Join HEI and grow your career with the fastest growing hotel owner/operator in the world. |
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Property Statistics |
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| Year built | 1986 |
| Last year renovated | 1997 |
| Number of rooms | 365 |
| Meeting rooms | 16 |
| Number of employees | 180 |
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| | Our top markets | |  Government
Corporate
| | Peak season | | Spring & Summer |
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Food & Beverage Outlets |
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| Restaurants | Mexican
Regional American
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| | Lounges | Lobby
Lounge
Piano
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Amenities |
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| Hotel Amenities | - 1 Outdoor Pool
- 1 Fitness Facility
- 1 Gift Shop
- Business Center
| - Concierge services
- High Speed Internet-All Rooms
- In-room coffee/tea
- Newspaper (Mon-Fri)
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Job #117446 — Engineer
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