We are looking for an experienced Building Engineer to join our Engineering team!
While this description is meant to give you an idea of how we see the role, it is not meant to be all-inclusive. As we adjust our service offerings and model, additional responsibilities may be asked of you to meet the ongoing operational needs.
What you’ll do…
- Responding to engineering requests and work orders in a timely and professional manner
- Monitoring the BAS system and the hotels electrical, mechanical and HVAC systems
- Assist with ordering tools and equipment as well and inventory control
- Seeking continual improvement for the department and hotel
- Performing roof to basement walk throughs along with guest room audits looking for signs of necessary preventative maintenance to ensure maximum efficiency
- Comply with all the policies, procedures and regulations that relate to the local, state and federal laws
- Test and ensure cooling tower water are within the correct levels
- Ensure we are compliant with all New York Fire Department regulations
- Always maintain a positive and friendly attitude, even when working to achieve solutions to challenges
- Lend a hand to not only guests but your colleagues and team alike
What we’re looking for…
- You have several years of related Engineering experience in a similar role.
- You have an in-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical and general carpentry
- Ability to handle a multitude of tasks simultaneously
- You are able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience
- We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done
- You’ll take safety seriously and follow all fire & security procedures, health & safety standards, and ensure you’re working in a safe manner at all times
- You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once
- You’re flexible and open to lending a hand where needed
- You want to join a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- 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.
What’s in it for you…
- PTO, great healthcare, competitive salary & tips, and nifty rewards for going the extra mile and living our values
- Excellent discounts across the Hoxton family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!)
- Plenty of opportunity to progress and change it up as part of a global family of brands
- Training to get you settled into your role, learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work
- Regular team get togethers – we know how to have a good time!
The Hoxton, Williamsburg
We brought the Hox way to North America with The Hoxton, Williamsburg, located on the site of the Rosenwach water tank factory, the maker of the iconic NYC water towers. It has 175 rooms, three restaurants, a rooftop with stunning views of Manhattan, lively public spaces, and our meetings & events concept, The Apartment, which can be booked for work or play.
*The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process.
*Schulte Hospitality Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.