Hotel Maintenance Engineer: Guest-Focused & Hands-On

Reitmr; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on hotel stays

Job summary

Sonesta International Hotels in Cambridge, MA, is hiring an Engineer to perform routine maintenance and skilled repairs of the building and equipment. The role emphasizes attentive guest service, safe operations, and proactive problem solving to ensure high-quality stays.

The Engineer will handle preventative maintenance, read blueprints, and support guest inquiries while maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor. Shifts may include weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in hotel maintenance or a related field.
• Trade school or college coursework in a related area.
• Comfortable reading blueprints and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs for interior and exterior areas.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to keep equipment operational.
• Follow safety regulations and brand standards.
• Report unsafe conditions and malfunctions to supervisor.
• Repair and program hotel electronic lock systems.

Skills

Attentive service

Customer service

Multitasking

Communication

Reading & writing

Organizational skills

Time management

Basic math

Maintenance knowledge

Education

Trade school training

Hotel-related coursework

Job description

Sonesta International Hotels in Cambridge, MA, is hiring an Engineer to perform routine maintenance and skilled repairs of the building and equipment. The role emphasizes attentive guest service, safe operations, and proactive problem solving to ensure high-quality stays.

The Engineer will handle preventative maintenance, read blueprints, and support guest inquiries while maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor. Shifts may include weekends and holidays.