General Maintenance Engineer
Key West, FL, United States19h ago
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Key details
- Location
- Key West, FL, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Experience
- 2–3 yrs
- Function
- Hardware, mechanical & civil engineering
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 19h ago
Skills
About the role
The General Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining the overall functionality, safety, and appearance of the resort by performing routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative upkeep of guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas. This mid-level role requires hands-on technical skill, strong troubleshooting abilities, and the flexibility to support resort operations in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine and corrective maintenance on guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities
Troubleshoot and repair basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical issues
Conduct preventative maintenance inspections to ensure equipment and facilities remain in safe working condition
Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and internal departments
Assist with pool, spa, and exterior maintenance as needed
Maintain accurate maintenance logs and work orders
Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and Hyatt brand standards
Coordinate with supervisors and external vendors when advanced repairs are required
Support emergency maintenance situations, including after-hours calls as scheduled
Schedule & Availability
Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and flexible shifts as required by resort operations
On-call availability may be required
Benefits & Perks
Hyatt Centric Key West offers best-in-class benefits designed to support your health, growth, and work–life balance, including:
Immediate Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting at 30 days
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Wellness and tuition reimbursement allowances
Complimentary meals and parking while on duty
Discounted and complimentary stays at Hyatt hotels worldwide
Opportunities for career growth within Hyatt’s global portfolio
Hyatt Centric Key West offers a dynamic resort environment where colleagues are empowered to deliver memorable guest experiences. We pride ourselves on teamwork, craftsmanship, and maintaining a beautiful, safe property in the heart of the Florida Keys.
The General Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining the overall functionality, safety, and appearance of the resort by performing routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative upkeep of guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas. This mid-level role requires hands-on technical skill, strong troubleshooting abilities, and the flexibility to support resort operations in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine and corrective maintenance on guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities
Troubleshoot and repair basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical issues
Conduct preventative maintenance inspections to ensure equipment and facilities remain in safe working condition
Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and internal departments
Assist with pool, spa, and exterior maintenance as needed
Maintain accurate maintenance logs and work orders
Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and Hyatt brand standards
Coordinate with supervisors and external vendors when advanced repairs are required
Support emergency maintenance situations, including after-hours calls as scheduled
Schedule & Availability
Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and flexible shifts as required by resort operations
On-call availability may be required
Benefits & Perks
Hyatt Centric Key West offers best-in-class benefits designed to support your health, growth, and work–life balance, including:
Immediate Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting at 30 days
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Wellness and tuition reimbursement allowances
Complimentary meals and parking while on duty
Discounted and complimentary stays at Hyatt hotels worldwide
Opportunities for career growth within Hyatt’s global portfolio
Hyatt Centric Key West offers a dynamic resort environment where colleagues are empowered to deliver memorable guest experiences. We pride ourselves on teamwork, craftsmanship, and maintaining a beautiful, safe property in the heart of the Florida Keys.
- Minimum 2–3 years of maintenance or engineering experience, preferably in a hotel or resort setting
- Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building maintenance
- Ability to diagnose issues and implement effective repairs independently
- Pool Operator Certification (CPO) or willingness to obtain
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to guest service excellence
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently with minimal supervision
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in varying weather conditions
- Basic computer skills for work order systems preferred
- Minimum 2–3 years of maintenance or engineering experience, preferably in a hotel or resort setting
- Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building maintenance
- Ability to diagnose issues and implement effective repairs independently
- Pool Operator Certification (CPO) or willingness to obtain
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to guest service excellence
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently with minimal supervision
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in varying weather conditions
- Basic computer skills for work order systems preferred