Engineer

About Us Where Canal Street meets Bourbon Street, the Astor Crowne Plaza New Orleans provides luxury accommodations amid the beating heart of the legendary French Quarter. Discover a rich diversity of elegant comforts and conveniences, including free Wi‑Fi, flat screen HD TVs, a sparkling outdoor seasonal swimming pool, an acclaimed on‑site restaurant and state‑of‑the‑art fitness facility. Just outside, you will enjoy a whirlwind of festivals, theater, music, cultural exhibits and culinary delights. At the Astor Crowne Plaza, associates are family, not just employees. We offer complimentary uniforms, meals and 24/7 discounted downtown parking. We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply. If you do not meet every requirement of this job, we encourage you to still send in your information – you may be the perfect candidate for this or another role within our organization. Overview Maintain all building‑related systems and the building envelope to ensure the safety of hotel guests, associates, and vendors. Ensure compliance with company engineering standards, preventative maintenance programs, standard operating procedures, mission vision and values, as well as all Building/Fire/Health Department codes. Maintain the building complex with energy efficiency in mind, constantly seeking ways to save energy. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Assist with preventative maintenance and complete report work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, patching vinyl, etc., to maintain the hotel and keep product quality standards. Perform preventative maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis (e.g., "room care"). Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems, and make minor repairs and/or replacements. Assist in checking and making routine repairs and assist on major repairs of all hotel equipment including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools and general plumbing systems and fixtures such as pipelines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment. Service the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; completing maintenance request forms and record logs. Maintain the building exterior and curb appeal (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, gardening). Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures if needed. Move furniture and fixtures throughout the building. Respond in a courteous manner to all guest questions, complaints, and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction. Exposure to extreme temperatures. Operation of heavy machinery. Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. Perform any other job‑related duties as assigned. Qualifications And Skills Vocational schooling, military training, certification and/or experience in building‑related trades required in one or more of the following areas: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Carpentry. Hotel experience preferred. Climbing, reading, standing, walking, and routinely lifting 25 lbs. to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to receive instructions and communicate progress of work assignments. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers and the public. Compensation Salary Range: $17.00 – $17.00 Hourly Benefits HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers choices for physical, mental and financial wellness. We provide medical, dental and vision insurance, vacation, sick and holiday programs, pet insurance, supplemental, spousal and child life insurance, short and long‑term disability plans, a 401(k) savings plan with matching funds, and various discount programs. Specific details and eligibility vary by location and employment status. Equal Employment Opportunity HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr HEI Hotels & Resorts