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Highgate Hotels, LP

Hotel Engineer

Highgate Hotels, LP, Long Beach, California, us, 90899


Hotel EngineerRequisition ID:

2024-55733

Category:

Engineering

Job Location:

US-CA-Long Beach

Property:

Westin Long Beach

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition.

LocationSituated across the street from the Long Beach Convention Center and just two blocks from the beach, the Westin Long Beach has something to offer both business and leisure travelers alike. This 474-room hotel is also ideal for groups and weddings, with 37,000 square feet of meeting space, 31 suites, and a stunning garden terrace perfect for "I Dos".

OverviewThe Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the property is maintained in the best possible condition at all times with the least amount of inconvenience to customers and employees.

Responsibilities

Make repairs to hotel air conditioning system: change filters, clean coils, replace motors.

Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment (i.e. boilers, chillers, HVAC-Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning, electrical, etc.).

Take required readings on equipment.

Test cooling tower and record readings.

Replace and program televisions as needed.

Replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures.

Perform furniture repair.

Replace and repair pumps.

Perform plumbing repairs (i.e. clogged drains, copper pipe, change washers, change handles, drain fittings, etc).

Understand and be able to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.

Trace and repair all types of water lines.

Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.

Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records.

Perform and maintain work to local, state and Federal codes.

Test, clean and repair swimming pools and spas.

Paint designated areas.

Repair and finish sheet rock.

Repair all types of wall coverings.

Repair and program hotel electronic lock system.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field required.

At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or related field preferred.

Trade school and/or College course work in related field helpful.

Flexible and long hours sometimes required.

Heavy work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds.

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