General Maintenance Engineer III

Hyatt Taleo; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 66,125,000 - 74,390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401k Match

Paid time off

Employee discounts + 12 comp room-nigh

Job summary

Alila Marea in Encinitas, CA is seeking a skilled Engineering/Facility Maintenance specialist to perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, ensuring clean, safe, and well-maintained hotel spaces.

The role involves troubleshooting, safety compliance, and timely response to guest requests. This is a full-time, on-site position with an hourly rate of $23.29.

Qualifications

• One year of building maintenance experience required; hotel experience preferred.
• Good customer service skills required.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in related field preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to work independently or in a team.
• Shifts include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular inspections of the hotel premises and equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and other equipment.
• Ensure interior and exterior are well-maintained.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and hotel policies.
• Maintain maintenance records and assist in emergency response planning.
• Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Customer service

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training preferred

Tools

Technical manuals

Blueprints

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Routine Maintenance

• Perform regular inspections of the hotel premises and equipment to identify and address maintenance issues.

• Conduct preventive maintenance tasks on HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and other mechanical equipment.

• Ensure the hotel's interior and exterior are well-maintained and in good repair.

Repairs

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues as needed.

• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff.

• Repair and replace broken or malfunctioning components and fixtures.

Safety and Compliance

• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and hotel policies.

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.

• Assist in the development and implementation of emergency response plans.

Equipment Management

• Monitor and maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Recommend the purchase of new equipment and supplies as needed.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are in good working order and properly stored.

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with other departments to ensure maintenance issues are resolved promptly.
• Assist in training and supervising junior maintenance staff as needed.
• Participate in meetings and provide input on maintenance-related issues.

Guest Service

• Maintain a high level of professionalism and courtesy when interacting with guests.
• Address guest complaints and maintenance requests promptly and effectively.
• Ensure that all guest areas are safe and comfortable.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions (e.g., heat, cold, confined spaces).

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k Match
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts on hotel stays and services / 12 complimentary room nights

Qualifications

• A minimum of one year building maintenance experience is required, with hotel experience preferred.
• Good customer skills are also required.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in a related field preferred.
• Experience in maintenance, preferably in a hotel or hospitality setting is desired.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The hourly rate for this position is $23.29.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Primary Location

US-CA-Encinitas

Organization

Alila Marea

Pay Basis

23.29 Hourly US Dollar (USD)

Job Level

Hourly/Entry Level Employee | Full-time

Job

Engineering/Facility Maintenance