Thompson Palm Springs is now recruiting for an experience Shift Engineer to join the hotel's pre-opening team. Thompson Palm Springs is poised to become the desert's most exciting destination tailored for influential locals and sophisticated globetrotters alike. Situated at the heart of the city's iconic Palm Canyon Drive, the hotel will offer a collection of 168 bungalow-inspired guest rooms and suites coupled with our total event space of 8,000 square feet plus additional outdoor and unique spaces. Thompson Palm Springs will also house its own mainstay dining concept that will feed into the menus at two bespoke pools and accompanying lounges. an impressive array of ground-level retail space spanning over 30,000-square-feet, guests will also have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center and a first-of-its-kind tasting room from HALL Napa Valley, with additional tenants to follow.
Thompson Palm Springs is a place where high expectations aren't just met-they're exceeded. It's a place of outstanding rewards, where talent opens doors to exciting challenges in the hospitality industry.It's a place where career opportunities are as unlimited as your imagination. Discover your place to shine in our warm, respectful, and inclusive culture.
A Shift Engineer will be responsible primarily for general maintenance and repairs in guest room, meeting space, and front of the house areas, as well as back of the house areas including kitchen, laundry, electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. A Shift Engineer will also perform preventive maintenance on major equipment and systems, using a windows-based computer system. Ability to read blueprints and schematics is preferred, along with basic trouble-shooting skills. A minimum of three years building maintenance experience is required with hotel experience preferred. Good communication skills are necessary.
Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment; if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.
This is a nonexempt (hourly) role. The budgeted rate for this role is $24. This is the annual hourly rate for this position that Thompson Palm Springs reasonably expects to pay. Decisions regarding individua hourly rates will be based on a number of factors including experience, and education.
Why work for Thompson Palm Springs?
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance eligibility after 30 days of employment
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Compassionate Leave
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan & Company Match
- Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance Program
- Free & Discounted Hotel Rooms at Hyatt Hotels around the World!
- Tuition & Wellness Reimbursement
Our Vales: Empathy | Integrity | Respect | Inclusion | Experimentation | Wellbeing
- Open scheduling availability including evenings, weekends, overnights and holidays preferred
- Minimum 1 year of related experience preferred
- Previous hotel maintenance experience preferred
- A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.
- Refined verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk moderate distances
- Ability to lift, pull, and push a moderate weight (about 50 pounds)
- Must be a team player but able to work independently as well
- Able to multitask and prioritize assignments.