Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Beach - Engineer

Aimbridge Hospitality; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Beach is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to keep HVAC, plumbing, electrical and related systems running smoothly at a beachfront hotel in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, respond to operational issues, and support guest comfort and safety.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and experience in hotel maintenance; trade licenses are highly desirable and a valid driver’s license with a clean MVR is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in hotel maintenance or related field preferred.
• Trade license in plumbing, electrical, HVAC or carpentry is highly desirable.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable MVR.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and daily inspections of plumbing, HVAC, electrical and related systems.
• Handle minor carpentry, painting, and furniture repairs to keep the hotel operational.
• Respond to emergencies and safety concerns with guests and staff in mind.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Equipment troubleshooting

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade license (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry)

Job description

Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Beach - Engineer

Address 440 Seabreeze Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316, US

Schedule Full time

Job Type Regular

Description

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Engineer!

Ready to be the hero of our hotel? As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be the go-to fixer, keeping everything running smoothly and making sure our guests and team enjoy a safe, comfortable environment. You’ll get hands-on with everything from HVAC and plumbing to electrical and mechanical systems—think of it as your backstage pass to the inner workings of the hotel! If you love solving problems, have an eye for detail, and enjoy staying active, this position is for you. Bring your technical know-how, a knack for teamwork, and a positive attitude to help us maintain a place everyone loves to stay and work in.

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Technical & Preventive Maintenance Powerhouse: Take charge of daily inspections, repairs, and fine-tuning across our hotel’s plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and other systems—catching small issues before they become big ones. Perform preventive maintenance in guest rooms, common spaces, and on essential equipment (from refrigerators to ice machines), keeping everything running smoothly for an exceptional guest experience. Handle minor carpentry, painting, and furniture repairs to ensure our hotel remains both beautiful and fully operational.
• Quick-Fix Hero: Jump into action to solve equipment hiccups, leaks, and those mysterious electrical issues—no problem too puzzling! Tackle emergencies like fire alarms and power outages with cool confidence, always putting guest safety front and center.
• Safety Superpowers: Move objects over 50 lbs., scale ladders, and power through physically demanding tasks with strength and stamina. Follow OSHA safety guidelines when wielding tools, handling chemicals, and operating machinery—safety first, always! Keep work areas spotless and safe, with proper storage for tools and hazardous materials to protect everyone.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in hotel maintenance or a related field preferred.
• Trade license (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry) is highly desirable.
• Valid driver's license required, with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
This beachfront Fort Lauderdale, Florida hotel is located across from Fort Lauderdale Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel offers on-site dining at Bubba Gump Shrimp Company, Sea Breeze Poolside Bar, and The Bistro. Las Olas entertainment district is within walking distance. Guest rooms at the Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Beach offer free high-speed internet access and a flat-screen LCD TV. The rooms also provide a small refrigerator and a coffee maker. Select rooms are equipped with a living area with a sofa bed. A fitness center and an outdoor pool are on-site at the Fort Lauderdale Beach Courtyard by Marriott. The hotel offers Starbucks coffee in The Bistro, and laundry facilities are on site. Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport is a short drive from the Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Beach. The Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center is also within driving distance of the hotel.