Maintenance Technician

Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel belonging to Marriott International, is currently recruiting Maintenance Technician.

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the role will cover any tasks related to the maintenance and repair of our hotel. 

This is full-time position, 5 days a week with 2 days off.  

The starting date is estimated in February

About us 

Located near the iconic Teatro alla Scala, Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan is an authentic expression of the city's evocative spirit, intertwined with the rhythm of the Brera neighborhood. The hotel is a gateway to the rich tapestry of Milanese history, art and culture. An interpretation of the city's timeless elegance, brought to life by celebrated designer, Patricia Urquiola, there are 101 guestrooms and 15 suites, including the refined Milanese Suite. 

Favored by locals and guests, Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan, is a must-visit location for worldly epicureans. Presenting a symphony of flavors, regional cuisine is redefined. A rare sky bar and restaurant, Etereo is where a rooftop pool and panoramic views meet exceptional gastronomy. In addition, guests can savor delicious breakfast options and enjoy classic Milanese aperitivo

Here, you will find an authentic and modern team that aims at crafting unique experiences that connect our guests with Milanese heritage in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.

The impact you'll make 

We believe that the Engineering department is vital for our guests' satisfaction and much more. You will go beyond the traditional idea of maintenance, and you will embrace the innovation and the new systems that the Engineering department is implementing, this is Engineering 2.0. You love repairing air-conditioning, heating systems and making sure every guest and associate can enjoy a hot shower. But you do it taking advantage of innovative systems and software and you enjoy communicating with all the other departments regarding your achievements and challenges. Ensuring that the Engineering team is always on top of things, motivated and knowledgeable is your daily routine. With you our property will never let our guests and associates down. 

What you'll do 

• Respond and attend to guests and associates repair requests.  
• Communicate with guests/associates to resolve maintenance issues.  
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools, kitchen and mechanical room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.  
• Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines.  
• Carry equipment (e.g., tools, radio). Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and all utility shut-offs for buildings.  
• Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed.  
• Communicate each day's activities and problems that occur to the other shifts using approved communication programs and standards.  
• Display basic knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in the following categories: air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and/or general building.  
• Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area. Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of equipment, plumbing (e.g., plunge toilets and unclog drains), electrical components including lamps, cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, replace electrical switches and outlets, and other guestroom items.  
• Program TV's and perform engineering-related inventory duties.  
• Use the internal company system before performing any maintenance work.  
• Perform repairs on interior and exterior landscaping as well as external landscaping sprinklers. 
• Display basic computer skills including inputting air handler schedules and making temperature changes. 

What you'll need: 

• Passion for the luxury lifestyle hospitality industry. 
• A warm, people-oriented demeanor and a team-player attitude. 
• At least intermediate knowledge of Italian and ideally English. 
• A safety-first approach. 
• Positive outlook and dependability. 
• Previous experience in similar roles is an advantage. 

What we offer: 

• A unique opportunity to be part of a luxury lifestyle hotel where we celebrate your unique talent. 
• Part of Marriott International, the largest hospitality brand in the world- this means national and internal promotion opportunities for the right candidates. The sky is your limit here. 
• World class training and development programs tailored to enhancing your skills and help you grow within the Marriott family. 
• Work alongside some amazing talent- award winning, experienced hospitality professionals. 
• Discounted room nights, meals, and spa access in more than 9,000 hotels worldwide-because your wellbeing means so much. 
• Discounts for your friends and family. 
• 5 euros breakfast when staying at any of our European hotels. 
• Performance and Recognition programs. 
• Wellness and sustainability initiatives. 

Explore our very big world 

As a world-class leader in the travel industry, there's no better place than Marriott International to make your mark. Joining us, you'll get to entertain and meet people from all over the world as you build your experience. You'll find a place where your personality and ideas are appreciated just as much as the work you do. And you'll grow through opportunities to explore the business, opening yourself to various career options. If you have the natural ability to communicate and enjoy working with others, we welcome you to join our global family. 

You're welcomed here 

Our highest priority is making you feel as welcome as our guests. We want you to know you're important to us and that you'll make an impact in your role, and for that, you'll be appreciated and valued. 

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws. 

The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with over 120 properties in more than 35 countries, offers the promise of authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories. Our more than 100 years of experience, beginning in 1906 under the Italian CIGA brand – a collection of Europe's most celebrated and iconic properties – serves as a solid foundation as we continuously evolve to exceed the desires of the luxury traveler.

From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless modern classics, each luxury hotel and resort is a unique and cherished expression of its locale – a portal to the destination's cultural charms and treasures. If you are someone with an appreciation for evocative storytelling, a keen interest and passion for this destination's heritage, and a desire to deliver genuine, personalized, and anticipatory hospitality, then we invite you on our journey. In joining The Luxury Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

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