Engineer 1

Ko'a Kea; Hawaii; On-site; USD 70,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pharmacy Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Birthday Holiday

Gone Fishing Holiday

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Koʻa Kea Resort seeks a part-time Engineer I to maintain hotel facilities and deliver guest-ready service. You will perform basic repairs, coordinate preventative maintenance, and ensure safe, clean, and comfortable environments for guests and associates at Poipu Beach.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of related repair experience, HVAC and pool certifications, and strong communication. CPR/First Aid preferred. Flexible schedule and energy conservation focus are valued.

Qualifications

• At least 3–5 years of related repair experience, preferably in hotel or hospitality settings.
• CPR and First Aid training is preferred; HVAC and Pool certifications are required.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, drywall repair, painting, and electrical work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain hotel areas and common areas in good working order and safe conditions.
• Schedule preventative maintenance and manage equipment upkeep.
• Respond to guest requests and resolve issues in a timely, courteous manner.
• Protect guest safety and security; observe safety procedures during tasks.

Skills

CPR and First Aid

HVAC Certification

Pool Certification

Team Player

Guest safety awareness

Good communication

Physical stamina

Tools

Plumbing

Drywall repair

Painting

Electrical basics

Job description

## Engineer 1Applylocations: Koʻa Kea Resort on Poipu Beach – Kauai, HItime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR100149**Pacific Hospitality Group provides a unique value proposition to investors and team members through our owner/operator approach. We are a family focused company committed to long term holds that enable us to grow our business and our team members. Our vision is to enrich people’s lives by offering memorable experiences, giving back to our communities and honoring God in all that we do. We are focused on long-term value creation and sustainable growth.****Our Guiding Principles:****Integrity, Compliance, Value Creation, Principled Entrepreneurship, Customer Focus, Knowledge, Change, Humility, Respect, & Fulfillment**The hourly rate for this opportunity is $36.00 an hour.**What You Will Accomplish*** Engineer I creates an experience for our hotel guests by offering them a larger than home experience with welcoming, helpful, and exceptional service, while maintaining a safe, clean, comfortable, and inviting environment. Our Engineer I demonstrates attributes of a great host by being aware and attentive to our guest’s safety needs; in addition, they create conversations and share a moment thereby making a real connection with our guests. Maintain warm and hospitable guest relations in all guest contact.* Maintain warm, hospitable guest relations in all guest contact.* Maintain all areas of the hotel and its common areas in good working order being aware of any potential emergency situation.* Schedules preventative maintenance and maintains all equipment on regular basis.* Transmit and receive messages using all communication avenues.* Is aware of all operational procedures for activities such as fire prevention, firefighting, traffic control, power outages, or any other emergency situations.* Uses the appropriate safety equipment when working on a project or repairs.* Respond to and resolve all guest requests, complaints, or questions in a courteous and timely manner.* Thoroughly completes projects and assignments professionally with care.* Report all items in need of repair to supervisor and maintain equipment used in work.* Protect guest safety and well-being.* Adjusts to high pressure conditions and is open to change.* Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development.* Always Conducts him/herself (acts and dresses) professionally; sets standards for all.* Expresses ideas and conveys information clearly, effectively, and professionally.* Works to resolve disagreements and is respectful of peers and co-workers.* Inspect the hotel regularly to ensure it meets safety standards.* Organize repair projects in a manner that does not disturb guests.* Find ways to reduce hotel operating costs and conserve energy.* Be available to work a flexible schedule.* Must have basic working knowledge of plumbing, drywall repair, painting, electrical, and other general repair skills.* Must display very good organization and time management skills.* Protect Company assets by properly securing tools, equipment, and supplies.* Must have or be able to obtain a Pool Certification within the first 90 days of hire (see Manager for details).* Other duties may be assigned.**What You Will Bring*** Knowledge of the English language to effectively communicate with guests, associates, and vendors.* Knowledge of all hotel departments and functions.* Good mathematical and computer skills.* Ability to actively listen to others.* Ability to lift 45 pounds and pulling 30 pounds.* Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.* Ability to be a team player.* Ability to tolerate moderate amounts of walking.* Ability to operate automatic and manual vehicles.**Great If You Have*** At least 3-5 years of related repair experience in building maintenance, heating/venting/air conditioning, or a related field, preferably in a hotel or hospitality setting.* CPR and First Aid Training are preferred.* HVAC and Pool Certified Required.**Benefits*** Health Insurance* Vision Insurance* Dental Insurance* Pharmacy Insurance* 401K* Referral Bonus* Paid Time Off (Full-Time or Part-Time Only)* Birthday Holiday (Full-Time or Part Time Only)* Gone Fishing Holiday (Full-Time Only)* Opportunities for advancement-*We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.**This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.*### Join Our Team*At Pacific Hospitality Group, we believe in empowering team members as entrepreneurial thinkers who create value through integrity, vision, humility, and personal accountability. Guided by the principles of Principled Entrepreneurship, we foster an environment where individuals are encouraged to challenge the status quo, act with purpose, and take ownership of their impact. We support our team in discovering their unique gifts, continuously growing their capabilities, and contributing meaningfully—not just to our business, but to the lives of our guests, communities, and one another. If you're ready to grow with a team that values fulfillment and humility, start your journey with us—discover the opportunities waiting for you at Pacific Hospitality Group.*