Maintenance Engineer

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our amazing Hoxton Portland Team! The role is be based within the property and works directly with the Chief Engineer

The Hoxton, Portland, is our sixth member of the global Hoxton family, and our second in the US. Located in Portland’s Old Town Chinatown, in an iconic building with an incredible history dating back to 1906, our Portland home has 119 bedrooms, a rooftop restaurant and basement bar, as well as our meetings & events concept, The Apartment.

What You'll Do...

• Take regular action to keep guest room and areas fully operable for guest comfort and safety and the work environment safe for fellow team members.
• Use your wits and technical abilities to solve problems and make repairs effectively and efficiently.
• Respond courteously and promptly to guest requests promptly and resolve matters to the guest’s greatest satisfaction. Be hospitable and friendly.
• Help keep the mechanical areas safe, orderly, and clean and maintain legible, orderly records.
• Responding to engineering planned maintenance work orders in a timely, professional manner.
• Proficiently use the digital work management system and track all maintenance related duties accurately.
• Seek continual improvement for the department and hotel.
• Notify supervisors of equipment and supply needs through inventory and par levels.
• Ability to learn and respond to all emergency procedures.
• Comply with all the policies, procedures and regulations that relate to the local, state and federal laws.

About You...

• Previous work-related skills, knowledge, or experience is necessary; i.e. painter; carpenter, electrician, pool maintenance, air conditioning, kitchen repairs, etc.
• You can effectively communicate technical information in a simple way while maintaining a professional manner.
• You have the ability to work in a team and make independent decisions.
• You execute. You get things done.
• You are scarily organized.
• You jump out of bed every morning, fizzing with energy and jazzed about what you’re doing today.
• You are humble. There are no egos, and no drama.
• You take ownership of issues, solve problems and make effective decisions.
• You learn quickly and have the ability to adapt to The Hoxton’s unique culture.
• You’ll work positively & collaboratively to achieve the highest standards of delivery at work.
• If we get stuck in an elevator with you – we’ll get along nicely and have a laugh along the way.

What’s in it for you… 

• Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences.  
• Competitive salary.  
• 19 days of paid time off and holidays plus a comprehensive insurance benefits package.  
• Food on us during your shift.  
• Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton when you first start with us.  
• Training to get you settled into your role with ongoing development that helps you think, make and thrive to set you up for success at work.   
• An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact.  
• Regular team get togethers, from our High Fives to our (pretty special!) team parties – we know how to have a good time!  
• The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.  
• Join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that is shaking things up on the hospitality scene.  
• Excellent discounts across The Hoxton and the global Ennismore family.  

More about us….

The Hoxton is a series of open-house hotels, each in a neighborhood that we love. Ever since we opened our first hotel in Shoreditch, we’ve never just been about offering a bed for the night. We want to be more than that: proving style doesn’t need to be sacrificed for good value and providing a place where guests can hang out alongside the locals and submerse themselves in the neighborhood with vibrant, welcoming public spaces.

The Hoxton, Portland is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.  True Facts.