Engineer
Marcus Hotels & Resorts · Palm Desert, CA · Today
On-siteEngineering$20.6/hrFull-time
Description If you are passionate about hospitality, thrive in a boutique luxury environment, and are driven to create exceptional guest experiences, an exciting opportunity awaits in the heart of Palm Desert. At HOTEL PASEO, Autograph Collection, contemporary sophistication blends seamlessly with the relaxed energy of the desert, creating a destination that is both vibrant and refined. We are seeking an Engineer to provide day-to-day maintenance and preventative maintenance of the hotel. Part of the Milwaukee-based Marcus Hotels & Resorts portfolio, HOTEL PASEO offers guests a distinctive desert retreat featuring 150 thoughtfully designed guest rooms and suites, many showcasing breathtaking views of the San Jacinto Mountains and palm-lined landscape. Guests can unwind by our resort-style pool and on-site spa, explore the area on complimentary bicycles, and enjoy inspired dining at Larkspur Grill, Lemon Drop Pool Bar or Café Paseo. Located along world-renowned El Paseo, our boutique hotel places guests’ steps from premier shopping, art galleries, acclaimed restaurants, and vibrant nightlife while serving as the perfect gateway to Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley. What will you be doing? Keep all building and equipment in good repair with a minimum of down time by providing day-to-day maintenance and preventative maintenance of the hotel under the direction of Engineering Management. Continually work towards and support the improvement of engineering services to both guests and associates while sharing day-to-day knowledge and skills. The hotel functions 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. All associates must realize and be aware that at times it may be necessary to change shifts to meet business demands. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform daily shift reports. Document all calls for service. Monitor and close out calls through computer. Follow all OSHA standards and procedures. Maintain interior and exterior of building. Promote excellent guest/associate rapport by reacting promptly, efficiently and courteously to all guests and associate requests. Brand standard, service standards, meet guest service expectations. Perform PM on throughout facility on all equipment. Assist in cost control: Heat, Power, Light, Sewer and Water. Troubleshoot, repair and or maintain the following: All building and FF&E Air conditioning and Refrigeration equipment Electrical systems Mechanical equipment, IE motors, starters, pumps, fans, generators and chillers Plumbing and drains Pneumatic and electronic systems and controls Ensure appropriate standards of conduct, hygiene, uniforms and appearance are maintained. Represent the hotel with professionalism and decorum. Make recommendations to his/her supervisor regarding improved methods and procedures to have a positive impact on guest/associate satisfaction. Attend all required Engineering Department and other meetings. Perform other duties as assigned. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous engineering experience preferred. Must be able to read and interpret documents such as Lockout Tag Out, SDS, safety awareness information, maintenance instructions and procedural manuals. Must be able to communicate effectively with guests and associates Must be able to work as an independent mechanic Must be able to analyze problems, identify course of action and implement solutions. Represent the company in a courteous and well-groomed manner. Must be punched in, uniformed and ready for work as scheduled. Must be able to use and understand hand and power tools. Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, lift, grasp, twist and stretch. Must be flexible with a positive attitude What's in it for you? Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts and Marriott worldwide locations Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision insurance (offered after 1 month of employment), company-paid life insurance, employee assistance program offer for full time associates 401k with employer match Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another Early wage access Free parking And more! Pay Estimate: starting at $20.60 p/hour About Us: A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are “People Pleasing People” who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U.S.-based portfolio of 18 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style. Note: This document describes the general nature and level of work required of people in the job. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills. We are an equal opportunity employer and maintain a drug free work place. This organization uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the US.