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InnVentures

Manages branded hotels for property owners

Chief of Maintenance

Full-TimeDeadline 11/7/26
$81k - $90k
Expert
Bachelor's
Seattle, WA, USA
In Person
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3 years of progressive facilities management experience in a hotel or related field, or a 2-year college degree and 1 year of related management experience.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boiler operations, and general maintenance skills are required.
  • The role requires the ability to work long hours sometimes.
  • The role requires the ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
  • The role requires effective verbal and written communication with employees and guests at all levels in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
  • The role requires listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
  • The role requires multitasking and prioritizing departmental functions to meet deadlines.
  • The role requires attending hotel-required meetings and training.
  • The role requires maintaining high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including wearing a name tag.
  • The role requires complying with InnVentures standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
  • The role requires identifying problem areas and assisting in implementing solutions.
  • The role requires anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems.
  • The role requires understanding and evaluating complex information and data from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
  • The role requires maintaining confidentiality of information.
  • The role requires maintaining a warm and friendly demeanor and approaching encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
Responsibilities
  • Hire, train, supervise, motivate, counsel, and recognize the maintenance staff at each hotel.
  • Oversee daily operations, sustainability programs, inventory, ordering, and scheduling within a set department budget at each hotel.
  • Perform basic repairs and preventative maintenance in all areas of the hotels, and inspect work completed by others to ensure quality and standards are met.
  • Troubleshoot technical devices such as key card systems, internet equipment, and television equipment.
  • Oversee safety programs and key control at each hotel.
  • Greet and assist guests with all requests, and proactively build relationships with long-term and repeat guests to develop loyalty and maintain guest satisfaction.
  • Support each hotel's goals through teamwork and collaboration with all departments.
  • Participate in manager-on-duty coverage as required.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

About the company

InnVentures manages hotels for property owners across the United States, specializing in select-service and extended-stay lodging. Its portfolio includes properties operating under Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and IHG brands, with hotel teams delivering guest service and day-to-day operations. The company supports those properties with centralized revenue management, sales, accounting, human resources and engineering expertise to help owners oversee hotel performance. It also coordinates renovations, development and pre-opening work, connecting hotel brands, architects, construction teams and ownership through a property's lifecycle. The business began in 1982 and is headquartered in Kent, Washington.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Canada

Founded

1982

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account