Shift Engineer

Exploring the world doesn’t have to stop when the working day starts. 

At Renaissance Hotels we know your passion for discovery is more than a hobby, it’s a career. 

We are looking for a Shift Engineer to join our team!

What are my responsibilities?

As a Shift Engineer you will be part of the Engineering department. You will:

• Perform day to day maintenance work in hotel rooms, public areas and back of house areas. 

• Respond and attend to guest repairs requests and communicate with them in a professional manner.

• Perform proactive maintenance on tools and equipment.

• Visually inspect tools, equipment and machines.

• Report any serious maintenance problems, unusual findings or safety hazards immediately to the manager/supervisor.

What are we looking for?  

You were always one of those curious kids who opened every cabinet, peeked behind every door, and never ceased to ask "why" when given an explanation. Today, you bring your personal style to every experience. You live life to discover. You are passionate about your neighborhood, always looking to explore the places one wouldn’t find in a travel guide. If this sounds like you, you’re in the right place. You’ve got authentic style, natural curiosity and a warm way with people. Renaissance is not just a place to spend the night, it's a place to discover, a place in the world with style like yours. That’s why we’re not just looking for anyone. We’re looking for someone like you. 

To be eligible for this position you… 

• Have good communication skills in English, Dutch is always a plus.

• Eager and ready to learn and develop your skills in maintenance department.

• Proactive and great problem solver, with previous experience with DYI or similar.

• Have a hospitable personality with a "can do" attitude.

• Are be flexible and able to work in different shifts (day, evening, weekend). 

• Are eligible to work in the Netherlands. 

Here is what you can look forward to:

Located just moments from Amsterdam Central Station, the Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is a place where people, stories and cultures come together and where you are invited to bring your own. We offer: 

• An inspiring and professional environment that nurtures creativity and personal development.      

• Travel allowance to make your daily commute easier.    

• € 25 gross for every written positive guest mention. 

• Bonus for employee referral, more friends = more bonuses!  

• 50% discount in hotel Beverage & Food outlets. 

• Special Associate Rate discount available for stays in Marriott and Archer hotels worldwide.    

• A uniform which will be dry-cleaned by the hotel.     

• Personal coaching to support you in your day-to-day job and lots of development and training opportunities.    

• Clear and exciting career paths within our expanding hotel, providing opportunities to advance and make your mark.   

• A TakeCare program: a comprehensive Marriott wellness initiative designed to support the physical, mental and emotional well-being of our ambassadors.     

• As part of our culture we celebrate recognition and organize many social activities, such as our Associates Appreciation Week, yearly Staff Party and Team outings.    

Curious to join a team where sustainability and hospitality go hand-in-hand? Apply now and be part of something special. We are proud to be recognised as Europe’s Leading Sustainable City Hotel 2025, and we are committed to continuous improvement: environmentally, socially and culturally. 

The Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome all applicants who want to grow with us.