Overnight General Maintenance Engineer - Hotel Operations

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted and Friends & Family Room &

401K with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Discounts at various retailers

Discounted parking

Job summary

Hotel Kansas City is seeking a General Maintenance Engineer for a temporary overnight position to keep guest rooms, public spaces, and building systems safe, functional, and ready for morning arrivals.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of maintenance experience, strong hands-on skills, and customer-focused communication. This role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits as part of Hyatt’s hospitality team.

Qualifications

• At least one year of building maintenance experience; hotel experience is preferred.
• Experience performing general building repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Availability to work an overnight schedule, including weekends and holidays as business needs require.
• The ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds.
• The ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, and perform physical work throughout an overnight shift.

Responsibilities

• Respond to overnight work orders and troubleshoot issues throughout the hotel.
• Perform repairs in guest rooms, meeting spaces, public areas, and back-of-house locations.
• Complete preventative maintenance on building systems, guest rooms, and hotel equipment.
• Perform basic work on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, kitchen, laundry, and other building systems within your level of experience.
• Inspect facilities and equipment, identifying opportunities to address issues before they impact the guest experience.
• Coordinate with Engineering leadership or outside vendors when specialized repairs are required.
• Maintain accurate work orders and communicate completed projects and outstanding issues during shift transitions.
• Follow all safety procedures, engineering standards, and hotel operating guidelines while maintaining organized work areas.
• Support emergency response efforts and assist with other overnight operational needs as business demands require.

Skills

Building maintenance experience

General building repairs

Preventative maintenance

Customer service

Overnight schedule availability

Physical strength (50 lbs)

Independent work

Job description

Hotel Kansas City is seeking a General Maintenance Engineer for a temporary overnight position to keep guest rooms, public spaces, and building systems safe, functional, and ready for morning arrivals.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of maintenance experience, strong hands-on skills, and customer-focused communication. This role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits as part of Hyatt’s hospitality team.