Facility Mechanical Engineer - Royal Palms Resort And Spa

Role & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

A Mechanic will be responsible for shift coverage and therefore must possess strong trouble-shooting skills in all areas of maintenance in guest rooms meeting space, and front of the house areas, as well as back of house areas including kitchen, laundry, electrical, mechanical and HVAC systems. A Mechanic will also perform preventative maintenance on major equipment and systems, using a windows based computer system. Ability to read blue prints and schematics is also preferred. A minimum of five years building maintenance experience is preferred. A strong working knowledge of all major building systems, including life-safety systems, is required for this position. Good communications skills are necessary.

Mechanics must have open availability and be able to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The Hotel

A member of Historic Hotels of America, Royal Palms Resort and Spa is a AAA Four Diamond resort located at the foot of majestic Camelback Mountain. Combining the graciousness and sophistication of a Mediterranean villa with the intimacy and privacy of a secluded retreat, Royal Palms offers 119 custom-appointed guestrooms, regal Spanish Colonial architecture, and more than 20,000 square feet of estate-like meeting space. Designed around the original 1930s historic private mansion, Royal Palms is home to the award-winning T. Cook’s restaurant, the Mix Up Bar and Forbes Four Star Alvadora Spa.

At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the world's best and fastest-growing hospitality brands. As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what’s most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers.

·        A minimum of 3 years building maintenance experience is required.

·        Possess refined troubleshooting skills.

·        Work in compliance with OSHA guidelines.

·        Good customer skills are also required, as you will need to respond to guest calls and interact with guests and employees in a professional manner.

·        Ability to walk long distances and be in the heat for extended periods of time

·        Must have the ability to perform physical labor (including, but not limited to, the ability to bend, twist, stoop, lift 50 lbs., as well as climb a ladder).

·        Flexibility and willingness to work as the demands of business dictates

·        Strong working knowledge of all major building systems is required, including, but not limited to:

o   HVAC

o   Plumbing

o   Electrical

o   Mechanical

o   Pool & Spa Equipment

o   Kitchen & Laundry Equipment

o   Life Safety Equipment

The Benefits & Perks​

• Enjoy free employee meals in our employee dining hall
• Discounted & Complimentary Hotel Room Nights
• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time colleagues)
• Retirement savings plan
• Excellent training and professional development
• Opportunities to work around the world with Hyatt Hotels and Resorts
• Tuition/Wellness reimbursement, up to $1,000 a year!

Our Values: Empathy | Integrity | Respect | Inclusion | Experimentation | Wellbeing

About The Hiring Process

We are excited that you have chosen to express interest in joining Hyatt Hotels and Resorts. We will be sure to take a look at your application and get back to you within a week of your submission. Thank you for your patience while we do so.

Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required, as well as a completed background check.

We welcome you:

Research shows that women, people of color, and other historically excluded groups, tend to apply to jobs, only if they meet all the listed job qualifications. Unsure if you check every box, but feeling inspired to enhance your career? Apply. We’d love to consider your unique experiences and how you could make Hyatt even better.