Maintenance Engineer | The Whitehall Houston
About the Role
Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands-on Maintenance Engineer to join our team. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team, with a mission to exude hospitality, prioritize the needs of our stakeholders, and make a positive impact in all we do.
When you join SHG, you'll be part of a team committed to an inclusive, employee-focused workplace that invests in your development. We believe our greatest asset is our people and strive to create an engaging, empowering, and growth-oriented environment.
Benefits
- Daily Pay: Work today, get paid today
- Free telemedicine and virtual mental health care access starting day one
- Multiple health insurance and life insurance options
- 401k Plan with company match for eligible associates
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Schulte Savings Marketplace discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships, and more
About the Company
Schulte Companies is a leading third-party management company with deep, multi-generational experience in the hospitality industry. We operate over 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries, including reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG, and Hyatt, as well as unique independent, boutique, and lifestyle properties and restaurants.
Responsibilities
- Oversee property grounds, public areas, and hotel guest rooms
- Conduct preventative maintenance to prevent breakdowns in hotel accommodations
- Paint, replace electrical accessories, and maintain HVAC systems
- Check fixtures, lighting, and signs for proper operation; maintain an adequate supply of spare parts and light bulbs
- Respond to and fulfill maintenance orders in a timely manner
- Complete daily rounds, identifying and reporting problems
- Perform various other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum of three (3) years in a hotel maintenance position preferred
- Preferred but not necessary: one (1) year of college or trade school equivalent in mechanical, electrical, and/or technical disciplines
- In-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general carpentry
Skills
- Basic math skills
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Ability to exceed expectations of guests and team members
- Excellent time management skills
Physical Demands
- Prolonged periods standing and walking
- Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery
- Must be able to visually inspect machines
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Pay
Compensation range: $18.00 per hour