Maintenance Technician II

Drury Hotels; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus up to $3,200

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Hotel discounts

Free room nights

Mentorship program

Career development

401(k) plan

Award-winning employer

Job summary

Drury Plaza Hotel is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep the property safe and well-maintained at 820 Poydras Street, New Orleans. You will perform repairs across plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, kitchen equipment and HVAC, with light carpentry and painting as needed.

You will train junior staff, support department recruitment, and contribute to an exceptional guest experience. Join a team that values work-life balance, advancement opportunities, and comprehensive benefits in a role

Qualifications

• Advanced maintenance knowledge and skills.
• Ability to dismantle equipment to repair or replace defective components.
• Knowledge of pool maintenance: water chemistry, testing, filtration.
• Experience implementing preventative maintenance programs.
• Basic electrical and plumbing knowledge.
• Ability to speak and follow directions in English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe and smooth-running hotel property and grounds.
• Complete repairs and preventative maintenance on plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, kitchen equipment and HVAC.
• Perform light carpentry, painting, vinyl and drywall repair.
• Implement and monitor safety programs in compliance with regulations.
• Keep detailed records and reports.
• Provide ongoing training to Maintenance Tech I team members.
• Collaborate with management to recruit for department needs.
• Contribute to guest experience by providing courteous guest service.

Skills

Advanced maintenance knowledge

Electrical repair

Plumbing

Troubleshooting machinery

Pool maintenance knowledge

Preventative maintenance

English language proficiency

Team collaboration

Tools

HVAC systems

Refrigeration equipment

Electrical tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Property Location: Drury Plaza Hotel - 820 Poydras Street , New Orleans, Louisiana 70112-1016

You belong at Drury Hotels.

Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you belong is what truly matters. Who you are and what you do makes a difference at Drury Hotels. There's a place for you here today and tomorrow.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

So. Much. More.

Just as our guests deserve more, so do you deserve more. Be valued for what you do and who you are ... and well compensated for all you accomplish.

• Incentives -Quarterly bonus opportunity of up to $3,200 annually (bonus is separate from base salary)

• Work-life-balance– Flexible scheduling, paid time off, hotel discounts and free room nights

• Career growth -Mentorship, cross-training, development plans, management training, and more-over 200 internal promotions this year

• Health and well-being -Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, disability and Team Member Assistance Program

• Retirement -Company-matched 401(k)

• Award-winning- Ranked among Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces 2025

What you will do:

Maintain safe and smooth-running physical hotel property and grounds.

• Complete repairsand preventative maintenanceon a variety of systems such as plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, kitchen equipmentand HVAC

• Perform light carpentry, painting, vinyl and drywall repair

• Implement and monitor programs to ensure a safe facility and work environment in compliance with all appropriate regulations: ergonomic, emergency response and injury prevention

• Keep detailed records and reports

• Provide ongoing training to Maintenance Tech I team members

• Collaborate with management to recruit for department needs

• Contribute to an exceptional guest experience by providing courteous and friendly guest service

What we expect of you:

With your can-do spirit and unique personality, you will shine at Drury Hotels.

• We seek self-motivated, organized team members with the ability to demonstrate or be trained to be able to perform the following:

• Advanced maintenance knowledge and skills, with ability to handle all aspects of hotel maintenance

• Ability to complete partial or full dismantling of equipment to repair or replace defective components and restore functionality

• Knowledge of water chemistry, water testing, filtration, and mechanical operationsfor pool maintenance

• Experience in implementing and monitoring preventative maintenance programs to ensure a safe and well-maintained hotel

• Knowledge of building maintenance, including minor electrical repair and plumbing

• Ability to speak, write and receive direction (written and verbal direction) in English

• Ability to troubleshoot and repair machinery faults using appropriate testing methods

• Flexibility to be available for emergency repair

Rise. Shine. Work Happy.

Hiring Immediate!