RRLDK - Engineer

Rosewood Hotel Group; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosewood Hotel Group in Sarasota, Florida, is hiring a Residences Engineer to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of all building systems and facilities. You will play a crucial role in delivering a luxurious residential experience through hands-on service, responding to maintenance needs, and maintaining property standards.

Your responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance across HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems, inspecting common areas, and collaborating with external contractors. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive, and able to thrive in a service-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Strong technical understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Hands-on experience in troubleshooting building systems.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on building systems.
• Respond to resident service requests and emergency maintenance needs.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintain operational excellence.

Skills

Technical understanding of building systems

HVAC troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Organization

Communication

Job description

THE TEAM

The global Rosewood Residences team focuses on delivering distinctive, service‑led branded residential experiences that enrich everyday living and foster meaningful connections between people and place. The team supports residential developments across pre‑opening, stabilization, and ongoing operations, contributing to culture activation, operational excellence, and long‑term community success.

At Rosewood Residences Lido Key, the Engineering team is essential to maintaining the integrity, safety, and performance of all building systems and resident‑facing facilities. This role works closely with on‑site leadership, including the Director of Residences/Property Manager, and collaborates with Housekeeping, Security, and external contractors to ensure seamless operations and exceptional standards.

YOUR ROLE

As a Residences Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation, safety, and maintenance of all building systems and facilities. Through a hands‑on and service‑oriented approach, you will help deliver a flawless residential experience by maintaining the property to the highest standards of luxury and functionality.

You will support both operational excellence and resident satisfaction by responding to service requests, maintaining equipment, and proactively identifying and addressing maintenance needs. Your work will directly contribute to the overall performance, safety, and long‑term value of the property.

HOW YOU’LL MAKE THE PLACE

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Respond promptly to resident service requests and emergency maintenance needs with professionalism and urgency.
• Conduct routine inspections of common areas, equipment rooms, and building systems to maintain operational excellence.
• Monitor and maintain building automation and energy management systems.
• Coordinate with external vendors and contractors to ensure quality work aligned with luxury standards.
• Support safety protocols and compliance with building codes, fire‑life safety, and company policies.

COULD THIS BE YOU?

• You have a strong technical understanding of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical equipment.
• You are hands‑on, proactive, and skilled at troubleshooting and problem‑solving independently.
• You thrive in a service‑focused environment and take pride in delivering timely and professional support.
• You remain organized, detail‑oriented, and calm under pressure.
• You communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with team members and external partners.
• You are flexible and dependable, with the ability to support operational needs including weekends and emergencies.