General Maintenance Engineer I

Parable Hospitality LLC; Templeton (CA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Team events & volunteering

Job summary

Cambria Hotel Templeton-Paso Robles is seeking a General Maintenance Engineer I to help keep the property safe, functional, and well-maintained. You will respond to maintenance requests, perform preventative upkeep, and troubleshoot a range of issues across guest rooms and public areas.

The role emphasizes hands-on work, teamwork with Housekeeping and Front Office, and adherence to safety standards. A flexible schedule, including weekends, is required to meet hotel needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, engineering, facilities, construction, or related field preferred.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and 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.
• Dependable, hands-on, and willing to jump in wherever help is needed.
• Strong communication and a professional, guest-focused approach.
• Ability 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.

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 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 engineering workspace and property.
• Operate and care for maintenance tools and equipment properly.
• Support pool, mechanical, and laundry 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 to support guest experience.
• Assist with special projects and property improvements.

Skills

Maintenance

Facilities

Electrical

HVAC

Carpentry

Tools

Attention to detail

Guest-focused

Team player

Team player

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Located in the heart of California wine country, Cambria Hotel Templeton-Paso Robles is a modern retreat that blends relaxed sophistication with the laid-back charm of the Central Coast. The hotel features a resort-style pool and hot tub, outdoor fire pits and cabanas, Ironhorse Restaurant & Bar, a fitness center, and over 9,400 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space. Ideally situated between Templeton, Paso Robles, and San Luis Obispo, the hotel offers an inviting home base for exploring local wineries, restaurants, outdoor adventures, and the best of the Central Coast.

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 approach
• Ability 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

• 401(k)
• Opportunities to connect, give back, and build community through team events & volunteering.