Engineer

The Marcus Corporation • Palm Desert, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Engineer provides day-to-day and preventative maintenance of the hotel under the direction of Engineering Management. The role keeps the building and equipment in good repair with minimal downtime and supports improvements to engineering services for guests and associates. The hotel operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and associates may need to change shifts to meet business demands.

The position involves maintaining the interior and exterior of the property, performing preventative maintenance throughout the facility, responding to and documenting service calls, and troubleshooting and repairing building systems and equipment. The Engineer is expected to follow safety and brand standards, deliver prompt and courteous service, maintain professional conduct and appearance, and attend required meetings. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous engineering experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as Lockout Tag Out, SDS, safety awareness information, maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests and associates.
• Ability to work as an independent mechanic.
• Ability to analyze problems, identify a course of action, and implement solutions.
• Ability to represent the company in a courteous and well-groomed manner.
• Ability to be punched in, in uniform, and ready for work as scheduled.
• Ability to use and understand hand and power tools.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, lift, grasp, twist, and stretch.
• Flexibility and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily shift reports.
• Document all calls for service and monitor and close out calls through the computer.
• Follow OSHA standards and procedures.
• Maintain the interior and exterior of the building.
• Respond promptly, efficiently, and courteously to guest and associate requests while supporting brand and service standards.
• Perform preventative maintenance throughout the facility on all equipment.
• Assist with controlling heat, power, light, sewer, and water costs.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain building systems and furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E), including air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, electrical systems, mechanical equipment, plumbing and drains, and pneumatic and electronic systems and controls.
• Maintain appropriate standards of conduct, hygiene, uniforms, and appearance.
• Represent the hotel professionally and with decorum.
• Recommend improved methods and procedures to the supervisor to positively affect guest and associate satisfaction.
• Attend required Engineering Department and other meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts and Marriott worldwide locations.
• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa.
• Paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered after one month of employment.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Employee assistance program offer for full-time associates.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another.
• Early wage access.
• Free parking.

What This Job Offers

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