General Maintenance Technician

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Austin, TX

Part-Time Maintenance Tech: Fix Things, Keep Perks, Skip the Overtime
Part-Time Morning Weekends (7:00am - 3:30pm)

Who We Are

White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants in some of the country’s best cities to live. We know that the hospitality business, like life, is about how you make people feel. As a General Maintenance Technician, you will support the hotel’s engineering team in maintaining the property’s appearance, functionality, and safety to meet White Lodging, Brand, and Guest standards.

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do

  • Ensure the hotel’s maintenance and upkeep standards meet WL, Brand, and Guest standards.
  • Support the Chief Engineer in overseeing and supervising all aspects of the Engineering function of the hotel. 
  • Clean all engineering areas as directed, working in a neat and efficient manner to help maintain effective operations.
  • Complete all work assigned in a safe and professional manner while maintaining communication with supervisors regarding tools, supplies, and materials.
  • Check fixtures, lighting, and signs for proper operation and maintain an adequate supply of spare parts and light bulbs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

  • Ability to perform general carpentry, plumbing, and painting duties and operate hand and power tools.
  • Basic working knowledge of general maintenance, lock out tag out procedures, along with a desire to continue developing in a trade area (e.g., electrical, carpentry).
  • Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 10 lbs. regularly and 25 lbs. occasionally, and ability to stand and move for long periods of time.
  • At least one year of maintenance experience required.

Other information:

  • Vacation/Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover
  • Complimentary wellness tools
  • Unlimited referral bonuses
  • Leadership development and tuition reimbursement
  • Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and other travel/entertainment experiences
  • Multiple hotels in each market = more opportunities for growth

White Lodging is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

Hotel with 296 Rooms

Our Hotel

Located right near all the action in downtown Austin, the Hyatt Place Austin Downtown hotel is one block from the Austin Convention Center, three blocks from the 6th Street entertainment district and one mile from UT Austin campus. Outdoor enthusiast? We’re just a 5-min. walk to the beautiful Lady Bird Lake which has awesome running/walking/biking paths.

Our 17-story building offers amenities typically expected only in full-service hotels such as free unlimited high-speed WiFi, Corner King rooms with expansive city views, valet-parking (*applicable fees) , 24/7 dining menu and our always buzzing Coffee to Cocktails bar.

Our downtown Austin hotel is top-rated on TripAdvisor being one of the Top 10 hotels in all of Austin and a 2018 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award winner. Guests rave about all the free perks already included in the rate such as complimentary WiFi, daily free breakfast, access to the 24/7 fitness center and our family-friendly indoor pool.