Luxury Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Crosby Hotel Llc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off including NYSS

Commuter transit benefits Day 1

Annual education reimbursement program

Free uniform dry cleaning

Complimentary meals on shift

Discounts at Design Hotels

Team events throughout the year

Departmental and company-wide bonuses

And more

Job summary

Crosby Street Hotel, part of Firmdale Hotels, seeks a skilled Maintenance Engineer to support day-to-day engineering operations in a luxury hotel. Responsibilities include maintaining safety, comfort, and functionality across guest rooms, public areas, restaurant spaces, and back‑of‑house facilities.

The role covers HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and kitchen equipment, with a focus on preventative maintenance and timely repairs.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of maintenance or engineering experience, preferably in hotel or hospitality.
• Working knowledge of HVAC/R, electrical, plumbing and general building maintenance systems.
• Computer literate; Building Management Systems (BMS) preferred.
• Familiarity with HOTSOS or similar maintenance management systems preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Ability to stay organized and professional under pressure.
• Strong time-management and multi-tasking abilities.
• Physically capable of lifting, carrying and handling equipment safely.
• Relevant trade certifications and/or specialized training preferred, including Fire Safety Director and FDNY Certificates of Fitness.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chief Engineer with overall maintenance and engineering operations of the hotel, restaurant, and grounds.
• Perform general maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, suites, meeting spaces, restaurant areas, and common areas.
• Conduct routine inspections and walk-throughs, updating logs and reporting issues promptly.
• Execute daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance programs and checklists.
• Monitor, maintain, and service engineering systems and equipment (HVAC, boilers, chillers, pumps).
• Troubleshoot and repair door locks, lighting, TVs, phones, and guestroom equipment.
• Perform basic repairs in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment; follow safety protocols.

Skills

HVAC/R knowledge

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Building maintenance

BMS familiarity

Safety protocols

English communication

Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Job description

Crosby Street Hotel, part of Firmdale Hotels, seeks a skilled Maintenance Engineer to support day-to-day engineering operations in a luxury hotel. Responsibilities include maintaining safety, comfort, and functionality across guest rooms, public areas, restaurant spaces, and back‑of‑house facilities.

The role covers HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and kitchen equipment, with a focus on preventative maintenance and timely repairs.