Temporary Engineer Maintenance

Highgate Hotels • New York, NY

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Highgate Hotels is seeking a Temporary Engineer Maintenance to assist with the operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment. This role involves performing preventative maintenance on various hotel systems and guest rooms, responding to alarms, and completing assigned tasks. The position is located at the Ace Hotel, which values a human-centered approach to hospitality and a collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license for the applicable state.
• Must have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving Record) property specific.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Assist with the operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.
• Change out light bulbs.
• Perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms, including vinyl repair, touch-up paint, minor furniture repair, tub caulking, and tile repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC, guest rooms, meeting rooms, the swimming pool, and hot tub.
• Perform plumbing repair, laundry equipment repair, and preventative maintenance on all exhaust fans and supply.
• Monitor energy conservation.
• Repair vacuum cleaners and any other small equipment upon request.
• Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine the exact location and cause, determine emergency status, and report to the Front Desk with findings.
• Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Benefits

• Travel discounts at our hotels
• Competitive benefits
• Three pricing tiers of medical coverage
• Dental and Vision benefits to eligible full-time associates
• Paid time off plans may also be available to associates who qualify
• The Retirement 401(k) Program is open to both full-time and part-time associates who qualify.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED