Maintenance Technician II

druryhotels; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus up to $3,200

Hotel discounts

Paid time off

401(k)

Management training

Job summary

Drury Plaza Hotel in New Orleans is seeking a Maintenance Tech I to keep the property safe, functional and well-maintained on-site. You will handle repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and associated systems while performing routine maintenance and documenting activities.

The role requires basic electrical/plumbing knowledge, the ability to troubleshoot machinery, and flexibility for emergency repairs.

Qualifications

• Advanced maintenance knowledge and skills across hotel systems.
• Ability to dismantle/reassemble equipment to repair/replace parts.
• Experience with pool water chemistry and mechanical operations.
• Experience implementing preventative maintenance programs.
• Basic electrical and plumbing knowledge.
• Ability to understand/directions in English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe, smooth-running hotel facilities and grounds.
• Perform repairs across plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, kitchen equipment and HVAC.
• Do light carpentry, painting, vinyl and drywall repairs.
• Ensure safety programs and regulatory compliance.
• Keep detailed records and reports.
• Provide training to team members.
• Assist in recruiting for department needs.
• Contribute to guest experiences with courteous service.

Skills

Advanced maintenance

Dismantling & repair

Pool maintenance knowledge

Preventative maintenance

Electrical & plumbing basics

English communication

Troubleshooting

Emergency repair readiness

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 andrepair machinery faults using appropriate testing methods

• Flexibility to be available for emergency repair

Rise. Shine. Work Happy.

Hiring Immediately!