Engineer | Playa Largo Resort & Spa

Shaner Hotels is one of the hospitality industry's leading award-winning hotel owner-operators and management companies. Our growing portfolio includes more than 70 full-service, select-service, extended-stay, and resort properties, representing over 8,000 guest rooms across 14 states and three countries. We partner with many of the world's most recognized hospitality brands, as well as distinctive independent hotels, delivering exceptional guest experiences and operational excellence.

About the role

The Engineer will be responsible for upkeep, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting of ice machines, refrigeration units, air handling units, and other general maintenance, in accordance with the standards of Shaner Hotels and respective franchises. This is a full-time position with benefits.

Evening, weekend, and holiday hours may be required.

Responsibilities

• Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Maintain standards of quality and cleanliness throughout daily assignments.
• Observe all house and safety rules, departmental procedures, and security procedures.
• Assist with inventories as scheduled.
• Follow maintenance program and cleaning schedule.
• Perform upkeep, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting for ice machines, refrigeration units, and air handling units.
• Execute general maintenance tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience, preferably in a hotel; franchised hotel experience a plus.
• Strong background in commercial refrigeration and knowledge of ice machines, industrial chiller systems, and air handling units.
• Basic working knowledge of general maintenance procedures.
• Knowledge of all mechanical equipment critical to the operation of the building; proper chemical handling and disposal.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and comply with deadlines for work assignments.
• Ability to interact positively with hotel personnel and provide prompt solutions to problems.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.

About the team

This opportunity is at the award-winning Playa Largo Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection, located in the Florida Keys. The resort offers an unforgettable guest experience and an outstanding workplace for hospitality professionals.

• 175-room luxury waterfront resort with elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, 10 private bungalows, and an exclusive three-bedroom beach house.
• Private marina with boat ramp, full-service spa and salon, fitness center, sports courts, and beautifully landscaped event spaces, including a grand ballroom, private courtyard, and picturesque wedding lawn.
• Premier event destination hosting luxury weddings, social celebrations, corporate meetings, and conferences.
• Four distinctive restaurants and bars, including an upscale steakhouse, fresh seafood restaurant, ceviche and sushi bar, pool and beach bar, sunset terrace, in-room dining, and a full-service banquet and catering operation.