Engineer, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

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.

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.

• 1. Perform daily shift reports.
• 2. Document all calls for service.
• 3. Monitor and close out calls through computer.
• 4. Follow all OSHA standards and procedures.
• 5. Maintain interior and exterior of building.
• 6. Promote excellent guest/associate rapport by reacting promptly, efficiently and courteously to all guests and associate requests.
• 6.Brand standard, service standards, meet guest service expectations.
• 7. Perform PM on throughout facility on all equipment.
• 8. Assist in cost control:
  Heat, Power, Light, Sewer and Water.
• 9. 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
• 10. Ensure appropriate standards of conduct, hygiene, uniforms and appearance are maintained.
• 11. Represent the hotel with professionalism and decorum.
• 12. Make recommendations to his/her supervisor regarding improved methods and procedures to have a positive impact on guest/associate satisfaction.
• 13. Attend all required Engineering Department and other meetings.
• 14. Perform other duties as assigned.

• 1. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2. Previous engineering experience preferred.
• 3. Must be able to read and interpret documents such as Lockout Tag Out, SDS, safety awareness information, maintenance instructions and procedural manuals.
• 4. Must be able to communicate effectively with guests and associates
• 5. Must be able to work as an independent mechanic
• 6. Must be able to analyze problems, identify course of action and implement solutions.
• 7. Represent the company in a courteous and well-groomed manner.
• 8. Must be punched in, uniformed and ready for work as scheduled.
• 9. Must be able to use and understand hand and power tools.
• 10. Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, lift, grasp, twist and stretch.
• 11. Must be flexible with a positive attitude

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