Engineer I

HEI Hotels & Resorts; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental insurance (Anthem BC/

Vision insurance through EyeMed

Paid vacation/sick/holiday

Pet insurance through ASPCA

401(k) with matching

Hotel room discount

YouDecide program

Job summary

HEI Hotels & Resorts is seeking a hotel maintenance professional at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich to maintain building systems and ensure guest safety and comfort. Role involves preventive maintenance, routine repairs, and keeping the property in peak condition.

Responsibilities include electrical, plumbing, HVAC tasks, pool maintenance, furniture refurbishment, and exterior upkeep. Must be flexible with shifts, including weekends and holidays, and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or carpentry training/experience required.
• Hotel maintenance experience preferred.
• Able to lift 25–50 lbs and work in varying temperatures.
• Strong communication and ability to receive instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete work orders.
• Perform scheduled maintenance tasks (e.g., room care).
• Check electrical systems and perform minor repairs.
• Repair hotel equipment including boilers, pool, HVAC and plumbing.
• Service the pool and maintain chemical levels.
• Maintain exterior and curb appeal.
• Refurbish furniture in guest rooms.
• Move furniture throughout the building.
• Respond to guest questions and requests to maintain satisfaction.
• Flexible schedule; AM/PM/weekends/holidays availability.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Carpentry

Communication skills

Education

Vocational training or equivalent

Job description

About Us

An iconic hotel in Greenwich, the Hyatt Regency Greenwich has been fully re-imagined, creating a new and unique experience in Fairfield County. With a strong emphasis on art, design, storytelling, and innovation, our hotel embodies the rich cultural and natural tapestries of Greenwich, expressing the comforts of home with the history of Greenwich as its creative lens. At the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, we believe that the charm and history of Connecticut is a source of inspiration to all. That’s why we’ve created a hotel experience that puts collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Join our team and be inspired when you enjoy all the benefits of a home away from home. Our local associates benefits including a hot meal in our associate cafeteria, free parking, access to our fitness center and pool, as well as discounts at Hop Scotch Salon.

Compensation

Salary Range: $31.55 - $31.55 Hourly

Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No

Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No

Overview

Maintain all building related systems and the building envelop to ensure the safety of hotel guests, associates, and vendors. Ensure compliance with company Engineering Assumptions/Culture, preventative maintenance programs and procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, Mission Vision and Values as well as all Building/Fire/Health Department codes. Maintain building complex as energy efficiency as possible constantly looking for ways to save energy.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete report work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, patching vinyl, etc., to maintain the hotel and keep the product quality standard.
• Perform preventative maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis (e.g., "room care").
• Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems, and make minor repairs and/or replacement.
• Assist in checking and making routine repairs and assist on major repairs of all hotel equipment including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools and general plumbing systems and fixtures such as pipelines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment.
• Service the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; completing maintenance request forms and record logs.
• Maintain the building exterior and "curb appeal" (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, gardening).
• Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors windows and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures if needed.
• Move furniture and fixtures throughout the building.
• Respond in a courteous manner to all guest questions, complaints, and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures.
• Operation of heavy machinery.Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.
• Flexible schedule required
• AM/PM/Weekends/Holiday/Overnight availability needed

Qualifications And Skills

• Vocational schooling, military training, certification and/or experience in building related trades required in 1 or more of the following areas: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Carpentry.
• Hotel experience preferred.
• Climbing, reading, standing, walking, and routinely lifting 25 lbs. to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be able to receive instructions and communicate progress of work assignments.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc

Benefits

• HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!
• For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed.
• Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off.
• HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA.
• For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans.
• Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future.
• Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.

HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.