Engineer

Hotel Saint Vincent; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday pay after 90 days ofEmployment

PTO

Employee discounts at our restaurants

Job summary

Hotel Saint Vincent in New Orleans, LA, is seeking a full-time Maintenance Engineer responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance of the hotel property, interior, exterior, and grounds to deliver outstanding guest service and profitability.

The role requires high school education, hotel or maintenance experience preferred, and the ability to work swing shifts. Benefits include health, dental, life, and vision insurance, plus PTO and employee discounts at our restaurants.

Qualifications

• Hotel or maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong practical and technical skills.
• Good communication skills required.
• Understanding of engineering drawings and principles.
• Ability to work quickly and under pressure.
• Ability to manage a varied workload.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Awareness of health and safety legislation.
• Good eyesight and color vision.
• Equivalent work experience or advanced vocational training is a plus.
• Basic computer skills are necessary.
• Facility maintenance skills including HVAC, electrical, plumbing and small appliance repair.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and ensure completion of preventive maintenance and safety measures on all hotel equipment and room assets per timeline.
• Understand electrical, plumbing, air conditioning, heating, and electronic systems.
• Experience in painting.
• Troubleshoot problems on various types of equipment.
• Know equipment safety systems and processes.
• Keep the grounds and landscaping neat and clean.
• Maintain interior and exterior assets and protections.
• Coordinate with other departments to prioritize guest experience.
• Respond to maintenance issues around the property.
• Maintain the pool, pool area, and pool maintenance.
• Inventory check on light bulbs, paint, gas, equipment, nails, screws, etc.
• Other assigned duties.

Skills

Hotel experience

Practical skills

Communication skills

Engineering drawings

Work under pressure

Multitasking

Problem solving

Independent / Teamwork

Health and safety

Color vision

Related experience

Computer skills

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Small appliances

Education

High School

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Hotel Saint Vincent Nola - New Orleans, LA 70130

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Swing

Job Category: Engineering

At Hotel Saint Vincent, we have a dedicated, enthusiastic team of employees. We take pride in our employees and the products and services we provide. We consider ourselves leaders in the field of authentic hospitality. We strive to create unforgettable experiences by blending food, service, and design seamlessly. Our core values are Good neighbors, Generous, Authentic, Kind & Honest, Fun-Loving, Inclusive, and Service Driven.

About Hotel Saint Vincent (STV)

Located in a landmark 1861 building in the Lower Garden District of New Orleans, Hotel Saint Vincent is a 75-room hotel from Austin-based hospitality group McGuire Moorman Lambert Hospitality, a hotel started in 2021 by industry veterans Larry McGuire, Tom Moorman, and Liz Lambert. An architectural icon in the Lower Garden District since its conception in the 1860s, the red brick Beaux Arts-era style building was originally founded as The Saint Vincent’s Infant Asylum by Irish immigrant Margaret Haughery, a bakery owner and philanthropist celebrated for her humanitarian services in New Orleans. Keeping much of the original architecture, Hotel Saint Vincent honors the property’s storied past and Margaret’s legacy through a highly considered restoration—incorporating an elegant, modern design that complements the property’s historic character.

Benefits

• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday pay after 90 days of employment
• PTO
• Employee discounts at our restaurants

Job Summary

Rate of Pay $20.00 Hourly

Responsible for the preventative and corrective maintenance of the entire hotel property, interior, exterior, and grounds in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and ensure completion of preventive maintenance and safety measures on all hotel equipment and room assets per timeline.
• Understanding electrical, plumbing, air conditioning, heating, and electronic systems
• Experience in painting
• Troubleshooting problems on various types of equipment
• Knowing equipment safety systems and processes
• Keeping the grounds and landscaping neat and clean
• Responsible for all Interior and Exterior asset maintenance and protections
• Works very closely with the Other departments to ensure the guest experience is a top priority
• Respond to maintenance issues around the property
• Maintain the pool, pool area, and pool maintenance
• Inventory check on light bulbs, paint, gas, equipment, nails, screws, etc.
• Other Assigned Duties

Qualifications

• Hotel Experience Preferred
• Good practical and technical skills
• Communication skills
• An understanding of engineering drawings and principles
• The ability to work quickly and under pressure
• The ability to manage a varied workload
• Good problem-solving skills
• The initiative to work on your own or as part of a team
• An awareness of health and safety legislation
• Good eyesight and normal color vision
• Equivalent work experience or advanced vocational training is a plus
• Basic computer skills are necessary
• Facility maintenance skills, knowledge of proper chemical handling, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and small appliance repair skills are required