Maintenance I

Crescent Careers • Evanston, IL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Conveniently located in the heart of the quaint college town of Evanston, with easy transit access to Chicago, our beautiful historic hotel offers versatile meeting space, dining options for all, and a unique guest experience. We are looking for our next great team member to join us on our Engineering team to perform general maintenance work and ensure to achieve and maintain quality standards. This is a unionized position. At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do! We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that ‘feed your inner explorer’, we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need. We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least 3 years of general hotel, apartment, or building maintenance experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of painting, plumbing, electrical systems, air conditioning, boilers, and general mechanical systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
• Strong work ethic, self-initiative, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Pool and spa maintenance experience is a plus.
• Relevant certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the resort’s facilities, equipment, and guest environments to high operational and service standards.
• Respond to work orders, assist with room and facility repairs, perform preventive maintenance, and help ensure the property remains safe, functional, and welcoming for guests and team members.
• Assist with preventive maintenance of the hotel rooms, general maintenance of the hotel, routine and major repairs and completion of work orders in accordance with our high-quality standards.
• Perform preventive maintenance in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
• Respond promptly to engineering and maintenance service requests.
• Complete routine and minor repairs involving painting, plumbing, electrical systems, air conditioning, boilers, and mechanical systems.
• Assist with troubleshooting facility issues and escalating larger repairs when needed.
• Use hand tools, power tools, chemicals, and equipment safely and appropriately.
• Help maintain pools, spa-related systems, and other resort amenities as assigned.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Support guest satisfaction by completing quality work in a courteous and timely manner.
• Document completed work and communicate maintenance needs clearly to supervisors and team members.
• Follow all resort, brand, and workplace safety procedures.

Benefits

• Health & wellness programs
• Best in class learning and development
• Travel discounts
• Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family
• Hotel Room Discounts at Hilton branded properties worldwide.

What This Job Offers

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