Hotel Maintenance Engineer

The Sugar House Hotel

Winooski, VT

Pay: $25-$27/hr

Shift: Full time

**Hotel Maintenance Engineer**

**The Sugar House Hotel | Marriott Tribute Portfolio**

**Location:** Winooski, Vermont

**Job Type:** Full-Time | Engineering & Maintenance

**Schedule:** Flexible, including occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays

**Compensation:** Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Keep Something Exceptional Running. Be Part of Something New.

**Great hotels are built on thoughtful design. Exceptional guest experiences depend on the people who keep everything working.**

The Sugar House Hotel, a newly opened Marriott Tribute Portfolio hotel in the heart of Winooski, Vermont, is helping redefine sustainable hospitality. Designed as Marriott's first net-zero hotel and to achieve LEED Platinum certification, the property incorporates innovative building systems, including geothermal energy and solar power.

We're looking for a skilled, dependable, and hands-on **Hotel Maintenance Engineer** to help maintain our property, support daily hotel operations, and ensure our guests enjoy a safe, comfortable, and exceptional experience.

This isn't just another maintenance position. It's an opportunity to work in a new hotel featuring modern building technology, energy-efficient systems, and thoughtfully designed spaces.

As a Hotel Maintenance Engineer, you'll work closely with the Chief Engineer to maintain guest rooms, public spaces, restaurant facilities, and building systems. From preventative maintenance and troubleshooting to responding to guest requests, you'll play an essential role in keeping the hotel operating at its best.

We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in their work, and understands that even the smallest repair can make a big difference in a guest's experience.

**If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy variety in your work, and want to be part of a team that takes pride in its property, we'd love to meet you.**

**Why Join The Sugar House Hotel?**

At The Sugar House Hotel, we're creating more than a place to stay. We're building a destination that celebrates Vermont, genuine hospitality, environmental responsibility, and meaningful connections with our community.

As part of our engineering team, you'll have the opportunity to:

• **Work in a First-of-Its-Kind Hotel:** Help maintain a property designed to operate at net-zero energy performance and achieve LEED Platinum certification.
• **Gain Experience with Innovative Building Systems:** Work alongside the Chief Engineer to support modern geothermal, solar, HVAC, and energy-efficient building technologies.
• **Make Your Mark:** Help establish preventative maintenance programs, engineering standards, and operational procedures for a newly opened hotel.
• **Enjoy Variety in Your Work:** From guest room repairs to mechanical systems and restaurant equipment, no two days are exactly alike.
• **Take Pride in Your Property:** Help maintain a beautiful, thoughtfully designed hotel and create a welcoming environment for guests and associates.
• **Grow Your Skills:** Expand your technical knowledge and gain valuable experience with modern hotel building systems.
• **Be Part of a Great Team:** Work with hospitality professionals who value teamwork, problem-solving, and exceptional service.

**Compensation & Benefits**

We believe taking care of our team is the foundation of taking care of our guests.

Our benefits include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Time
• 401(k) with 4% Company Match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities
• The opportunity to work with innovative, energy-efficient building systems in a new hotel

**What You'll Do: Maintain Guest Rooms & Public Spaces**

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting throughout guest rooms, corridors, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
• Respond promptly and professionally to guest maintenance requests and operational work orders.
• Repair and maintain plumbing fixtures, lighting, electrical components, door hardware, furniture, and other building fixtures within the scope of training and applicable licensing requirements.
• Perform minor carpentry, painting, drywall repairs, caulking, and general building maintenance.
• Inspect guest rooms and public spaces to identify maintenance needs before they impact the guest experience.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment while completing repairs.

**Support Building Systems & Equipment**

• Assist with the operation, inspection, and routine maintenance of HVAC, heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Support the Chief Engineer in monitoring geothermal, solar, and other energy-efficient building systems.
• Monitor building equipment and report unusual operating conditions or potential maintenance concerns.
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical and building automatio