Engineer

Jaz in the City Amsterdam; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International workplace

Development opportunities

Employee discounts

Team culture

Staff rates

Job summary

Jaz in the City Amsterdam is seeking an enthusiastic Engineer (Backstage Tuner) to keep our technical installations in top shape.

You'll perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot issues, install improvements, and work closely with the Technical Manager and hotel team to ensure safety, efficiency, and a seamless guest experience. This role is hands-on and requires independence, a practical problem-solving mindset, and a passion for music, art, and hospitality.

Qualifications

• Technical education is required.
• 2–3 years in a technical, engineering or maintenance role.
• Knowledge of installations, maintenance and building-related systems.
• Experience with troubleshooting and resolving faults is essential.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and other building systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on hotel systems and facilities.
• Troubleshoot issues and carry out inspections, repairs and improvements.
• Install equipment and technical upgrades to maintain guest comfort and safety.
• Collaborate with the Technical Manager and hotel teams to identify and prioritize tasks.

Skills

Hands-on

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Service mindset

Education

Technical education

Tools

HVAC systems knowledge

Job description

Engineer a.k.a. Backstage Tuner

"Jaz in the City is looking for an enthusiastic Engineer!"

Jaz in the City Amsterdam is a hip haven where music, art, technology and hospitality come together. Located next to the Ziggo Dome, Johan Cruijff ArenA and AFAS Live, we are the place to be for concertgoers, sports fans, city explorers and everyone looking for an experience beyond the ordinary.

With our 258 acoustically tuned guestrooms, audiophile-approved sound systems, vibrant bar and restaurant, creative meeting spaces and exciting wellness area, there is always something happening at Jaz.

Our Technical Crew.

As our Engineer, you make sure the hotel's technical installations and facilities keep running smoothly. From preventive and corrective maintenance to troubleshooting, inspections, installations and technical improvements - you are one of the key people keeping Jaz in great shape.

You work closely with the Technical Manager and the wider hotel team to identify issues, solve technical problems and make sure maintenance is carried out safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

You don't just fix things when they break - you help us keep things running and make them better.

Sustainability, safety and quality are part of your daily rhythm. You contribute to our sustainability ambitions and help ensure Jaz remains a safe, efficient and exciting place for both our guests and our crew.

Are You

• living a lifestyle full of music, art and energy?
• someone who always keeps the beat, even when things don't go according to plan?
• passionate about technology, installations and everything that keeps a hotel running smoothly?
• a practical problem-solver who enjoys finding solutions?
• someone who likes to work with their hands as well as their head?
• organized, independent and able to keep calm when several technical issues arise at the same time?
• service-minded and aware that great hospitality starts behind the scenes?

And You

• have a technical education or relevant technical background;
• have at least 2-3 years of experience in a technical, engineering or maintenance role, preferably within a hotel, building or comparable environment;
• have knowledge of technical installations, maintenance and building-related systems;
• have practical experience with troubleshooting and resolving technical faults;
• have basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and/or other building installations;
• experience with complex climate and HVAC installations is a big plus;
• are hands-on, proactive and able to set the right priorities;
• can work independently but also enjoy being part of a technical team;
• have a service-minded attitude and understand that technical support directly contributes to the guest experience;
• are comfortable working with internal departments, suppliers, contractors and external partners;
• are available fulltime

Then we have a match!

What We Offer

• An international workplace where no two days are the same;
• A creative and energetic environment where music and hospitality go hand in hand;
• Plenty of room to develop yourself and grow within H World International;
• Attractive employee rates at hotels within the group, for you, your friends and family;
• Various additional employee benefits and discounts;
• And of course: a great team of people who know how to work hard, have fun and keep the beat going

Let's Meet!

Feel the Jaz Amsterdam vibes at www.jaz-hotel.com.