the summary.

Join our team as a full-time maintenance engineer and become the ultimate journey curator for the guest experience. The ideal candidate will be experienced in general and preventative maintenance, have basic carpentry skills, have a team player attitude, and enjoy a fast-paced work environment. This position reports directly to the Director of Engineering.

the mansion.

The Chanler reimagined as a magnificent, stately manor residence, extends a warm welcome to guests as a peaceful enclave from bustling Newport, Rhode Island. Inviting guests to relish in the building's storied architecture, chic-European dining options, and gracious hospitality.

Built in 1873 as a summer home for John Winthrop Chanler, the property exudes history while maintaining the current charm of a regal residence. As a double Forbes five-star property, the mansion draws admirers worldwide by authentically cultivating the guest experience with elegance and natural refinement.

the mission.

To make an impact on a guest's journey by creating memories that last a lifetime. Mansion household staff are the key journey curators, responsible for creating a sense of place and personalization for each guest. We achieve this by working in a collaborative environment, providing training while encouraging an unscripted narrative to tell the brand story and sharing a passion for the heart of hospitality.

the rewards.

• Competitive Salary
• Health, dental, and vision for employees, families, and partners
• 401K
• Free Parking
• Uniforms Included
• Employee Appreciation Events
• Referral Bonus
• Seasonal Staff Meals

the responsibilities.

Including but not limited to:

• Performs general maintenance to guestrooms promptly.
• Responsible for maintaining the general condition of the hotel, guestrooms, and grounds with regard to basic repairs in Carpentry, Plumbing, Mechanics, minor Electrical, HVAC, and Painting.
• Participates in the company's preventative maintenance program for guestrooms, equipment, public space, grounds, and landscaping.
• Perform general carpentry and repair furniture and structures such as cabinets, tables, windows, doors, and chairs.
• Works on special projects assigned by management.
• Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the work areas.
• Tour hotel and guestrooms daily, identifying items requiring engineering, housekeeping, or other departmental actions.
• Responds quickly to guest requests in a friendly manner. Follow-up is necessary too.
• Must be attentive, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and all other team members.
• Has a basic understanding of PC operation and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Software programs and internet use.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work regularly, which requires weekends.
• Banquet Event setup and breakdown.
• Snow removal with a plow and/or shovel.
• Perform any other job duties as assigned.
• Full list of responsibilities upon request

the requirements.

• Skilled in the following areas: HVAC, Electrical, Carpentry, Dry Walling, Painting, Plumbing, Roofing, and Landscaping.
• Knowledge of machines and tools used in a maintenance environment.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience preferred in a commercial maintenance environment.
• Effective verbal, written, and comprehension of the English language.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other team members.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to work in confined spaces when necessary.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, and climb a ladder.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Long hours are sometimes required.
• Nights and weekends are required.
• Must be able to work a flexible shift, including nights and weekends, while also being on-call.