General Maintenance Engineer I

Parable Hospitality; California; On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Vacation & Sick Leave

Team Member Travel Program: Hotel &amp

Dining discounts

Community involvement events

Job summary

Marina del Rey Hotel is seeking a General Maintenance Engineer I to help keep the waterfront property safe, functional, and guest-ready in Marina del Rey, CA. This hands-on role covers routine maintenance, preventative upkeep, and quick responses to requests across guest rooms, public spaces, and back‑of‑house areas.

You will troubleshoot basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry issues, document work, and collaborate with Housekeeping and Front Office to ensure a smooth guest experience.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance, engineering, facilities, construction, or related experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and determine next steps.
• Comfortable using common hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship.
• Ability to prioritize multiple requests and respond to urgent needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs throughout guest rooms, public areas, and back‑of‑house spaces.
• Respond promptly to guest and team member maintenance requests.
• Troubleshoot basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general building issues.
• Complete preventative maintenance to keep equipment and systems operating.
• Inspect rooms and common areas and report issues requiring attention.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized engineering workspace and property.
• Operate and care for maintenance tools and equipment properly.
• Support pool, mechanical, laundry, and other hotel equipment maintenance as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and health standards.
• Document completed work and communicate outstanding needs to Engineering.
• Collaborate with Housekeeping, Front Office, and other departments.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Hand & power tools

Attention to detail

Guest-focused service

Team collaboration

Tools

Common hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Located directly on the waterfront in Marina del Rey, Marina del Rey Hotel offers a relaxed coastal escape with beautiful harbor views and easy access to Venice Beach and the surrounding Westside. The boutique hotel features 164 guest rooms and suites, many with private balconies or patios, along with a pool, waterfront dining at SALT Restaurant & Bar, Del Rey Lounge, and MOJO Café. With more than 10,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space, including a waterfront lawn, Marina del Rey Hotel is a popular setting for weddings, meetings, and social gatherings.

THE ROLE

As a General Maintenance Engineer I, you’ll help keep the hotel running smoothly, safely, and comfortably for our guests and team. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll respond to maintenance needs, perform preventative upkeep, and troubleshoot issues throughout the property. You’ll:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs throughout guest rooms, public areas, and back‑of‑house spaces
• Respond promptly to guest and team member maintenance requests
• Troubleshoot and address basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general building issues
• Complete preventative maintenance to help keep equipment and hotel systems operating properly
• Inspect rooms and common areas for maintenance needs and report issues requiring additional attention
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized engineering workspace and property
• Operate and care for maintenance tools and equipment properly
• Support pool, mechanical, laundry, and other hotel equipment maintenance as needed
• Follow safety procedures and applicable building, fire, and health standards
• Document completed work and communicate outstanding maintenance needs to the Engineering team
• Work collaboratively with Housekeeping, Front Office, and other departments to support the overall guest experience
• Assist with special projects, property improvements, and other maintenance needs as assigned

What Success Looks Like

The hotel is safe, functional, and well maintained, with maintenance issues addressed before they become bigger problems. Guest and team member requests are handled promptly and professionally, preventative maintenance stays on track, and you become a dependable member of the Engineering team who takes pride in keeping the property in great shape.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous maintenance, engineering, facilities, construction, or related experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general building maintenance
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and determine appropriate next steps
• Comfortable using common hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
• Ability to prioritize multiple requests and respond appropriately to urgent needs
• Dependable, hands‑on, and willing to jump in wherever help is needed
• Strong communication and a professional, guest‑focused approachAbility to work independently while also being a collaborative team member
• Commitment to safety and proper handling of tools, equipment, and maintenance materials
• Flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varying shifts as needed
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb stairs/ladders, and work in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments
• Ability to lift and carry maintenance materials and equipment as required

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Vacation & Sick Leave
• Team Member Travel Program: Hotel & Dining discounts
• Opportunities to connect, give back, and build community through team events & volunteering.

POSITION DETAILS

• Hourly Rate Range: $24.50 - $26.50
• Full-Time