VALLEY HOTEL

Located a few short miles from downtown Birmingham, the Valley Hotel is situated in the heart of Homewood, Alabama. In this bucolic neighborhood you’ll find a friendly, walkable town steeped in southern hospitality and spirited independence. Once considered a bedroom community, Homewood is now the epicenter of a creative vortex including one-of-a-kind retail, restaurants, galleries and bars.

A Curio Collection by Hilton hotel, the Valley Hotel offers 129 spacious guest rooms and over 5,000 square feet of fantastic event space. A place for visitors and locals alike to escape the everyday. From a casual drink at the terrace bar, to an amazing dinner at Ironwood Kitchen & Cocktails or even a hand-crafted coffee from our cafe.

About The Ironwood

• Rooted in Homewood’s ironworking heritage, Ironwood blends open-flame cooking, seasonally driven Southern fare, and polished hospitality. The space pairs coal-and-copper tones with warm wood and soft lighting to create an industrial-chic dining room that feels both neighborhood-casual and hotel-refined. Situated inside the Valley Hotel Homewood (Curio Collection by Hilton), Ironwood serves locals and travelers from breakfast and brunch through dinner, plus a robust craft-cocktail program.
  • Vibe: Welcoming, design-forward, and energetic—Homewood’s social hearth for everyday meals, special occasions, and hotel guests alike.
  • Beverage: Classic-meets-modern cocktails, curated wines, and local/regional beers.
  • Cuisine: Elevated comfort food with seasonal Southern ingredients and wood-influenced flavors.           
  • Setting: ~120-seat dining room, 20-seat bar, and a ~60-seat patio; private dining for up to 16.        

If you think you bring the ideal blend of skills, attitude and teamwork, sprinkled with a love for Birmingham, this could be the perfect home for you! Are you passionate and creative with a desire to grow? Let’s talk!  Click here to learn more about what makes The Valley a one-of-a-kind in Birmingham/Homewood.

THE ROLE

Position: Engineer ($15-18/hr)

Reports To: Engineer Supervisor, Chief Engineer or Director of Engineering

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Valor Hospitality is a leading hotel management company that is a trend setter in the hospitality market. The company is recognized by owners, investors, developers, and guests as an innovative partner to drive revenue and increase profits.

We believe that the highest form of compliment is respect for each associate, both as an individual and as a valued part of our organization. We will do our best to encourage communication, and we will listen with an open mind to new ideas. Furthermore, we are dedicated to implementing those ideas, which will result in a higher level of productivity and professionalism. In addition, we are committed to you, and your career advancement and we will provide you the opportunity to be successful.

POSITION PROFILE:

Supervise; perform administrative duties, the basic duties of Class III Engineer and the special skills of Class I, II Engineer.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION:

• Assist the Director of Engineering in the supervision of the Engineering staff; interview, recommend hiring, train, schedule, prepare payroll, coach and counsel, make recommendations to performance evaluations and discipline as needed.
• Assign work orders to staff; monitor progress and results.
• Monitor, control and report on the energy conservation programs.
• Responsible for all life/safety systems including fire, elevators, disasters and emergency lighting and generating systems.
• Maintain all motors and control circuits.
• Arrange for proper trash removal and recycling.
• Purchase equipment and supplies. Maintain pars.
• Maintain audio systems within the hotel.
• Perform the duties of a Class II or III Engineer as needed.
• Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned. Participate in hotel committees and task force assignments.

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High school education or equivalent experience.

Experience: Experience required by position is from one to two years of employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s).

Skills and Abilities: Requires working knowledge of Housekeeping and the hotel's services, policies and operations. Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-job. Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests.

BENEFITS PACKAGE

• Competitive Salary

• Daily Pay!

• Team Member Hotel Discount Program

• Uniforms Provided for most positions

• Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options

• Paid PTO

• 401k with employer match

• Food and Beverage Discounts

• Tuition Reimbursement

Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.