WHY START YOUR ADVENTURE WITH A-LODGE?
Our stoke is high! We are a young, ambitious hotel chain that started in Boulder focusing on Colorado’s amazing adventure sports lifestyle and access to outdoor recreation! With our newest property in Lyons, CO, now open, we’re trailblazing our way to opening the next set of A-Lodge properties.
We are a fun and dynamic company that puts an emphasis on sharing our passion for the outdoors with our guests and contributing positively to our communities in Boulder and the surrounding areas. From gear rentals to weekly bluegrass jams, yoga retreats and more, A-Lodge offers outdoor enthusiasts a welcoming basecamp to rest up, recharge and rock out.
Our Boulder property offers 29 rooms along Fourmile Creek ranging from hostel rooms, tent and van camping sites, to our standalone Lookout Cabin. Guests get to enjoy our seasonal pool, year round hot tub, creekside sauna (coming soon), renovated historic stone lobby, communal fire pits, private hiking trails, beer garden and saloon!
Come to work every day in a beautiful mountain setting and immerse yourself in a community of fellow motivated individuals working towards creating a welcoming, memorable experience for guests from all over the world.
Your adventure starts here!
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:
The Perks
Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status
- Flexible Time Off (Better balance = better adventure)
- Discounted lodging for you and your family!
- Values-Based Culture
- Outdoor Industry Pro Deals (Outdoor Prolink, Rock & Resole, and many more!)
- Free access to The Spot Climbing gyms
- Free first year membership to the Access Fund or Boulder Climbing Community!
- Referral Bonus (Get paid to recruit rad folks that join the A-Lodge fam)
Job details
Type: Full-time, Weekend Availability Required
Wage: $22/hr-$27/hr base, raise opportunities in first 90-days!
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Establish daily work assignments, and directs flow of same to completion
- Establish weekly work assignments, and directs flow of same to completion
- Establish annual work assignments, and directs flow of same to completion
- Review all completed work orders, and inspects completed work as needed to ensure accuracy and quality
- Communicate incomplete, inaccurate or unsatisfactory work to service providers and disputes work order invoices as needed
- Assist all department heads in handling any unusual maintenance related guest complaints
- Ensure scheduling an completion to standard of all required preventive maintenance operations
- Assist engineers/technicians in diagnosis of problems related to equipment malfunction
- Coordinate all training programs for maintenance department personnel
- Provide supervision/support to all maintenance staff on a daily basis
- Ensure maintenance shop adherence to cleanliness and safety standards
- Maintain storeroom and maintenance shop inventories and organization
- Attend all required hotel meetings to keep abreast of in-house activities/promotions and events; maintain communications with other departments within the hotel
- Assist Management in monitoring energy consumption, maintaining equipment and supply inventories
- Assist Management in the preparation of ADA compliance checklist
- Assist front desk and housekeeping departments in communicating Maintenance Request needs to Management as needed
- Administer: key control system, tool control procedures, credit card control
- Work with Management with regard to all repairs and maintenance of electronic/hard key locking systems to insure secure nature of all materials, supplies and information
- Perform scheduled periodic inspections and maintenance on all property assets to ensure assets are to standard
- Follow New Hire Training in accordance with hotel policy
- Report to Management all maintenance budgets, forecasts and schedules
- Establish and ensures adherence to all department and Hotels guidelines, policies and procedures
- Review daily records maintaining labor cost within established budgetary guidelines
- Maintain open communications with all hotel departments to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction
- Other duties as assigned
THE BRASS TACKS
- Promotes + applies teamwork skill at all times
- Practices active listening skills and approaches conversations with an open mind
- Notifies appropriate individuals promptly and fully of problems and/or unusual matters of significance with professional communication
- Is polite, friendly, and supportive to guests, visitors and fellow employees at all times
- Attends appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions
- Complies with required safety regulations and procedures
- Complies with hotel and department standards, policies and rules
- Remains current with hotel information and changes
- Complies with hotel uniform and grooming standards
- Maintains cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area
- Executes emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards
THE NITTY GRITTY
- Three to five years as a Maintenance Technician or Maintenance Supervisor, preferably in a Hospitality environment
- Working knowledge of Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Refrigeration, Energy Management operating systems preferred
- Ability to read and interpret architectural/blue-line drawings preferred
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations, equipment operation and maintenance, record-keeping systems required
- Effective time management, organizational and communication skills required
- Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends, special events and holidays required
- Ability to work on ladders and lift 50lbs required
- Ability to crouch, sit, kneel, crawl, bend over, push, pull, grip and walk required
- Ability to walk property as needed as well as use heavy machinery or vehicles required
The applicant we seek has a great attitude, tireless work ethic, and passion for the outdoor and hospitality industries. Experience in hotel or commercial property and facility maintenance is preferred. Passion for outdoor adventure is a plus!
This position supports A-Lodge management in maintaining the property assets to the highest level by providing expert assessment, communication, execution and reporting of maintenance needs while diligently creating, tweaking and managing preventive and routine asset maintenance schedules. This position is also responsible for participating in various aspects of general day to day operations, preparing reports related to department operations, assisting in staffing and training as needed, and monitoring all PM programs for property.
You’re a great fit for this position if you enjoy problem solving, you take initiative, you enjoy working outside, you thrive working independently and as part of a team, you can communicate effectively, you practice self-evaluation with an open mind and growth mindset, you uphold a standard of excellence for yourself and others, you appreciate and enjoy hard work, and you pride yourself on a finished product that exceeds standards!
The Hotel Maintenance Technician meets weekly with the General Manager to discuss maintenance operations, projects, work orders, seasonal property and room standards, and various property and facility maintenance needs. Performance reviews will be scheduled to provide feedback and set goals for improvement and role development where needed. This position will not be responsible for conducting employee evaluations but is expected to lead with empathy, honesty and integrity when working with all employees.
The salary range for this role’s listed level is currently $20.96/hr - $26.96/hr (target salary range for this role is $22/hr - $27/hr). Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, and alignment with market data. Disclosure as required by the Colorado Equal Pay for > Equal Work Act, C.R.S. § 8-5-101 et seq.
