Shift Engineer
Key Skills
Job Description
Welcome to the timeless luxury world of Waldorf Astoria Around the globe, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflects the culture and history of their timeless locations, as well as fresh, modern expressions of Waldorf Astoria's rich legacy. Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of Sincerely Elegant service that creates a singular experience. If you understand the value of personalized attention and know how craft unexpected moments with a rich level of customer service, you may just be the Talent we are looking for. Once you enter the marvelous world of Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, you are part of our promise to deliver Guests a single rich experience at every extraordinary place they visit. As Shift Engineer, you will support the Engineering Department to ensure an exceptional operational experience throughout the hotel. What will it be like to work for this Hilton Worldwide Brand? In exceptional destinations around the globe, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflect the culture and history of their extraordinary locations, as well as fresh, modern expressions of Waldorf Astoria's rich legacy. Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of Sincerely Elegant service that creates a singular experience. If you understand the value personalized attention and know how to treat even the most extraordinarily different experiences with the same rich level of customer service, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Team Member with Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts. Because it’s with Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts where we promise our Guests a single rich, experience at every extraordinary place they visit. What will I be doing? As Shift Engineer, You Will Support The Engineering Department To Ensure An Exceptional Operational Experience Throughout The Hotel. Specifically, a Shift Engineer Will Perform The Following Tasks To The Highest Standards Perform all day-to-day general maintenance work within the hotel rooms, public areas, and back-of-house areas Maintain Departmental schedules for cleaning, checking, and repairing of all maintenance systems and back-of-house areas, including the plant room and the generator room Coordinate electrical and plumbing schedules including water testing Review and maintain daily check lists and operation work sheets Manage on-site contractors and any outside maintenance done by contractors Ensure the Engineering Team works well together on any projects or schedules Perform any other duties as requested by the Chief Engineer What are we looking for? Skills A Shift Engineer serving Hilton Worldwide Brand hotels and vacations are always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviors, skills, and values that follow: Previous maintenance experience, preferably in a hotel or a similar varied work environment such as ships, hospitals or retail businesses Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficient with computers and relevant computer programs, including Microsoft programs Ability to work without close supervision and within established timeframe What benefits will I receive? Your benefits will include a competitive starting salary and holiday entitlement. As an employee you will become a member of the Hilton GO which provides reduced hotel room rates in our hotels worldwide, plus discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide. Hilton Worldwide is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton Worldwide has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton Worldwide is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its 13 global brands, which include Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Canopy by Hilton, Curio A Collection by Hilton, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Tru by Hilton, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations. The company also manages the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors®.
Core Responsibilities
Perform day-to-day maintenance and repairs across hotel rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, while maintaining schedules and checklists for systems and facilities. Coordinate electrical and plumbing work, water testing, and contractors, and collaborate with the Engineering Team on projects and schedules.
Requirements
Candidates should have previous maintenance experience, preferably in a hotel or another varied work environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, computer proficiency including Microsoft programs, and the ability to work independently within established timeframes are expected.
Benefits
- Competitive Starting Salary
- Holiday Entitlement
- Reduced Hotel Room Rates
- Discounts On Hilton Products And Services
About Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
Industry: Hospitality
Company size: 51-200 employees
A true architectural masterpiece, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam has the privilege of being housed in six magnificent 17th- and 18th-century canal palaces. The rich heritage captured within the walls of this unique property is solely matched by its unparalleled location on the iconic “Herengracht Canal’’. All precious highlights of Amsterdam are within walking distance of the hotel. This luxurious hotel offers 93 elegant rooms and suites overlooking the city’s grandest canal, their private UNESCO World Heritage garden or Amsterdam’s characteristic rooftops. Each of the rooms, lofts, and suites is graced with its own individual character and decorated in soft, elegant furnishings with accents of lapis lazuli and ochre colors that reference the Netherlands’ own Vermeer. A wonderful addition, The Mayor’s Residence, a private nine-bedroom palace, that comes with a dedicated Team of staff who will take care of all your needs. Guests of this private palace will have exclusive use of the hotel’s Guerlain Spa including unlimited Guerlain Spa treatments. Every day, the Team of Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam takes pride in delivering the legendary True Waldorf Service.