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Highgate

Hospitality and travel-focused venture capital

Overnight Engineer

Building & Property MaintenancePosted on Nov 8
Full-timeMiami, FL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or related field is required.
  • At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or related field is preferred.
  • Trade school and/or college coursework in a related field is helpful.
  • Must be able to work flexible and sometimes long hours.
  • Must be able to perform heavy work, exerting over 100 pounds of force occasionally, over 50 pounds frequently, and over 20 pounds as required.
  • Must communicate effectively verbally and in writing with employees and guests at all levels in an attentive, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
  • Must listen effectively, understand concerns raised by employees and guests, and clarify those concerns.
  • Must multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
  • Must attend required hotel meetings and trainings.
  • Must maintain regular attendance according to scheduling needs and Highgate Hotel Standards.
  • Must maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including wearing the proper uniform and name tag.
  • Must comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
  • Must effectively handle problems by anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving them as necessary.
  • Must understand and apply complex information and data from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
  • Must be able to cross-train in other hotel-related areas.
  • Must maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Must show initiative by anticipating guest or operational needs.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the property in the best possible condition while minimizing inconvenience to customers and employees.
  • Repair the hotel air conditioning system, including changing filters, cleaning coils, and replacing motors.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment, including boilers, chillers, HVAC, and electrical equipment.
  • Take required equipment readings.
  • Test cooling towers and record readings.
  • Replace and program televisions as needed.
  • Replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs, and fixtures.
  • Repair furniture.
  • Replace and repair pumps.
  • Perform plumbing repairs, including clearing clogged drains, repairing copper pipe, changing washers and handles, and repairing drain fittings.
  • Read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
  • Trace and repair all types of water lines.
  • Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.
  • Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records.
  • Perform and maintain work in accordance with local, state, and federal codes.
  • Test, clean, and repair swimming pools and spas.
  • Paint designated areas.
  • Repair and finish sheetrock.
  • Repair all types of wall coverings.
  • Repair and program the hotel electronic lock system.
  • Maximize productivity, identify problem areas, and assist in implementing solutions.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

About the Company

Highgate

Hospitality and travel-focused venture capital

HTV is the venture capital arm of Highgate, funding early-stage and growth-stage technology companies that serve the hospitality and travel industries, with a focus on Seed and Series A rounds in North America and Europe. It backs startups in areas like revenue management, B2B marketplaces, business intelligence, alternative accommodations, and restaurant tech, providing capital and strategic support to help them scale. HTV stands out by combining hospitality domain expertise with venture funding, leveraging Highgate’s asset base of over 500 owned or managed hotels, 84,000+ rooms, and more than $20 billion in assets under management to accelerate portfolio growth. Its goal is to grow tech-enabled hospitality and travel ecosystems by aligning portfolio company success with Highgate’s network, resources, and strategic interests.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
Not listed

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