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Hotel De La Poste – French Quarter, A Renaissance Hotel
316 Chartres Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
97 Room Hotel
Managed By Sage Hospitality Group
Full-Time
Why us?
Working at Hotel de la Poste in the heart of New Orleans vibrant French Quarter offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and timeless charm of this iconic city. Newly transitioned from The W New Orleans, this soft-branded Renaissance hotel blends modern luxury with the distinctive, spirited essence of New Orleanswhere history, music, and cuisine converge. As a member of our team, you’ll be part of a dynamic atmosphere that celebrates the city’s lively energy and unparalleled hospitality, while offering guests an unforgettable experience surrounded by historic architecture, jazz-filled streets, and world-class dining.
Job Overview
Carry a portable radio, staying in constant communication with the central base station, respond to all engineering service calls, giving priority to guest requests, and maintain hotel equipment in an efficient, safe, accident-free manner.
Responsibilities
Respond to and handle guest requests in a courteous, efficient, safe manner.
Perform preventive maintenance and necessary repairs and all hotel equipment, including kitchen, laundry, boiler, plumbing, pool, HVAC, electrical and guest rooms.
Monitor and maintain all engineering functions when full engineering staff is not available (i.e. weekends and evenings). Respond to all emergency situations including fire alarms, bomb threats, disasters and power failures; notify the appropriate authorities.
Make rounds of the hotel property to ensure everything is in working order.
Clean and maintain all equipment and work areas.
Complete maintenance requests, take equipment and meter readings and maintain log to notify the next shift. Document all parts used and parts needed to be purchased.
Handle elevator breakdowns.
Maintain proper records of the Rooms Preventive Maintenance Program and Request Program.
Complete work order request forms on a daily and timely basis.
Report any unsafe conditions to leadership.
Qualifications
Education/Formal Training
High school diploma or equivalent trade school, special courses in building maintenance and construction.
Experience
A minimum of 6 months successful experience in equal or similar position.
Knowledge/Skills
Ability to maintain and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing equipment and perform carpentry, repair work, construction and renovation work.
May require ability to drive pick-up truck and snow removal equipment.
Ability to maintain logs and records.
Requires a professional presentation and an ability to work in a team atmosphere and to make independent decisions.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to hear portable radio, fire alarms, machinery, guests.
Ability to inspect, maintain equipment.
Ability to respond on portable radio to base station, guests.
Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying required frequently to respond to requests for service and repairs anywhere in hotel or in parking lot.
Frequent bending and kneeling required to perform inspections and repairs.
100% mobility required -must respond quickly to emergency. Potential continuous standing may be required.
Climbing stairs of approximately 90 steps 20% of 8 hours. Climbing ladders of approximately 8 feet 10% of 8 hours.
Driving -sometimes necessary to drive company pick-up truck/snow plow approximately 10% of time, unless snow emergency, then 100% of time.
Environment
Indoor exposure to both stable and extreme variance of hot and cold temperatures. Outside exposure to all weather elements and extreme fluctuations of temperature. Prolonged standing, walking, bending, reaching, and heavy lifting.
Benefits
Eligible to participate in Sage bonus plan
Unlimited paid time off
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
Eligible to participate in the Companys 401(k) program with employer matching
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Basic Life and AD&D insurance
Company-paid short-term disability
Paid FMLA leave for up to a period of 12 weeks
Employee Assistance Program
Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.
Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral
Posted May 7, 2025
Hotel De La Poste – French Quarter, A Renaissance Hotel
Modern Hotel In New Orleans, La Tucked In The French Quarter
Escape to a lesser-known and enigmatic side of the city while remaining right at its heart from our luxury hotel in New Orleans. Hotel de la Poste – French Quarter is the newest edition to the Renaissance brand. Our accommodations blend jewel-toned bayou inspirations and the Quarter’s own musical and lively charms to create cozy, quiet and distinct nooks tucked away from nonstop hustle and bustle outside. Each visual element in our guest rooms tells a story-from Sazerac orange-tinted accents to murals recalling Cypress trees in the Mississippi Delta-while comfortable beds, luxury bath products and a sense of deep comfort round out your stay.