General Maintenance Mid Level

Hyatt Regency; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Affordable Benefits after 30 days

Referral Bonuses up to $500

Free and Discounted Room Nights

Paid Time Off

Health FSA

401(k) with match

Employee Assistance Program

Retail Discounts

Job summary

Hyatt Regency New Orleans is seeking a General Maintenance Engineer to support our Engineering team in maintaining guest rooms, public spaces, and meeting rooms. The role involves hands-on maintenance, preventative tasks, and rapid response to service calls to ensure optimal hotel operations.

The candidate will have a broad maintenance background in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry, with strong problem-solving and guest service focus to uphold Hyatt's service standards.

Qualifications

• Technical experience in related field: Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC/Refrigeration, Paint & Wallcovering.

Responsibilities

• Maintain guest rooms, public spaces, and meeting rooms throughout the hotel.
• Perform preventative maintenance and respond to service calls.
• Troubleshoot building-related issues and complete repairs across trades.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Strong communication skills

Teamwork and independence

Flexible schedule

Job description

Summary

Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our Engineering team as a General Maintenance Engineer at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.

Organization- Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Located in the heart of downtown New Orleans and steps from Caesars Superdome, our hotel features more than 1,200 guest rooms and over 200,000 square feet of meeting and event space, making it one of the premier convention hotels in the region.

As a General Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and overall upkeep of guest rooms, public spaces, meeting rooms throughout the hotel. This hands-on position supports the day-to-day operation of the property by performing preventative maintenance, responding to guest service calls, troubleshooting building-related issues, and completing repairs across a variety of trades.

The ideal candidate will possess a broad maintenance background with experience in general building systems, including basic electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing exceptional guest service are essential to success in this role.

We care for people so they can be their best.

Benefits

• Career Growth and Advancement – Hyatt believes strongly in promoting from within. We offer training, skills development & career mobility, providing opportunities for advancement at every level
• Affordable Benefits after 30 days - full-time colleagues are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, STD
• Referral Bonuses up to $500.00 - for bringing new members to our team
• Free and Discounted Room Nights at Hyatt Hotels around the world
• Paid Time Off –Holiday pay, new child leave and personal days
• Healthcare FSA - saves you money for medical expenses
• Financial Perks -401(k) w/ company match & discounted employee stock purchase plan
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 emotional support, legal guidance, personal & financial resources
• Discounts at various retailers – at Headspace, Apple, AT&T, Verizon and More!

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.

Qualifications

• Technical Experience in a related field or trade (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC/Refrigeration, Paint & Wallcovering)
• Excellent customer service experience
• Good communication skills (Guests, Clients & Hotel Staff)
• Ability to follow safety and security policies and procedures
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Two years of previous hotel experience preferred
• Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.