Overview:
Be a part of the pre-opening team for the Omni Ft. Lauderdale Hotel!
Opening Fall 2025, the Omni Ft. Lauderdale Hotel is a 29-story hotel, located at 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, and connected directly to the Broward County Convention. The property offers 801 guest rooms and suites, multiple restaurants, a vibrant rooftop bar, a sprawling pool, spa, and fitness center. The hotel will also have over 120,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, including a grand ballroom, junior ballroom, 25 breakout rooms and pre-function meeting space with waterfront views.
To ensure that all work requests pertaining to kitchens, function rooms, food outlets and public areas are maintained with a reasonable amount of repair.
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Receive directions from engineering management on daily assignments or projects.
* Operation and testing of the life safety equipment, fire panel, emergency generator, fire pump, BMS, lighting systems, kitchen hood system and exhaust fans.
* Perform maintenance and repairs.
* Perform daily inspection walks and utility readings.
* Perform PRP in guest rooms and public spaces to the specifications required by Omni.
* Perform mechanical PM on kitchen, HVAC, Pool, and other various equipment to the specifications required by Omni.
* Operate and maintain domestic hot water boilers, hot water systems including holding tanks, mixing valves, recirculation pumps and PRVs.
* Operate and maintain chillers, cooling towers, CHWP, CWP, and VFDs.
* Operate and maintain all pool and spa equipment, including heaters, pumps, filters, steamers, and ADA pool lift.
* Repair equipment or appliances in guestrooms or public spaces.
* Answer all calls through radio from PBX or Synergy system.
* Escort contractors and outside vendors.
* Assist during building emergencies (e.g., leak repairs).
* Identify and report need for major repairs.
* Complete appropriate documents and logs for work assigned daily.
* Embrace all learning and training opportunities
* Have a thorough understanding of Omni fire alarm procedures and other emergencies.
* Have a thorough understanding of Omni Hotel rules and regulations.
* Clean all work areas after completing a job.
* Maintain engineering shops in a clean and organized manner.
* Maintain engineering parts and supplies inventory.
* Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions; complete safety training and certifications.
* Ensure clean uniform and professional personal appearance; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
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Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS:
* A minimum of 4 years of convention hotels and/or resort experience.
* Minimum of 4 years of commercial kitchen, refrigeration, HVAC, pool equipment maintenance required.
* EPA and CPO certifications required.
* Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Must be willing to work based on business and occupancy levels.
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
* Be able to fully understand, read and write in the English language, bi-lingual preferred.
ENVIRONMENT & POSITION ANALYSIS:
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* Wear personal protective equipment when required.
* Move, bend, lift, carry, crawl, squat, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Stand, walk or sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
* Must be able to work at heights utilizing ladders, scissors, and aerial lifts.
* Exposure to various hazardous chemicals.
* Must work indoors and outdoors including extreme weather environments.
* May be asked to be a part of "ride out" crew during severe weather events.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:
Must have extensive knowledge of various hand and power tools.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
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