The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

926 J Street

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone (916) 447-2700

Hotel with 196 Rooms
Managed By Evolution Hospitality

Compensation: $20.00 per hour

The Maintenance Engineer holds a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of hotel equipment and facilities. This position demands strong technical skills, troubleshooting abilities, and attention to detail to address maintenance needs spanning HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems. Alongside technical expertise, the role requires physical stamina, adept time management, and a collaborative spirit to foster a safe and well-maintained environment for guests and staff. 

Job Responsibilities

Technical & Preventive Maintenance

  • Perform daily inspections, maintenance, and repairs on plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and other hotel systems. 
  • Conduct preventive maintenance on guest rooms, common areas, and equipment such as refrigerators, ice machines, and exhaust fans. 
  • Repair minor carpentry, painting, and furniture issues to maintain property aesthetics and functionality. 

Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving

  • Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions, leaks, electrical issues, and maintenance requests in a timely manner. 
  • Respond promptly to emergencies such as fire alarms, power failures, or mechanical breakdowns, ensuring guest safety. 

Safety Compliance

  • Lift and move objects (50+ lbs.), stand, walk, climb ladders, and perform other physically demanding tasks. 
  • Follow OSHA safety guidelines when handling tools, chemicals, and machinery.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of work areas, ensuring proper storage of tools and hazardous materials. 

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required. 
  • Experience in hotel maintenance or a related field preferred. 
  • Trade license (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry) is highly desirable.
  • Valid driver's license required, with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). 

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Retirement Plan

Property Information Featuring a fitness center and bar, as well as a restaurant, The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection is located in Sacramento. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and room service. California State Railroad Museum is an 18-minute walk from the hotel and Crocker Art Museum is 1.2 miles away. At the hotel all rooms come with a desk, a TV and a private bathroom. Continental and à la carte breakfast options are available every morning at The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection. About Evolution Hospitality As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it’s this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.

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The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

Hotel with 196 Rooms

Historic Glamour Abounds

Our Autograph Collection hotel is truly like no other, composed of classic stylings from early 1900s architect George Selland and striking décor inspired by the 20th Century U.S. political scene. Unwind in luxurious suites with ample amenities and impressive views of downtown Sacramento. Explore the city and all it has to offer from a prime locale. Mark any occasion with style and grace in one of our sophisticated social areas accompanied by award-winning, MICHELIN Guide Sacramento dining.