Barton Creek Resort & Spa

Barton Creek Resort & Spa's success is due to its dedicated, intelligent and self-motivated family of associates who work together to maintain the company's trademark high standards. If you would like to be a part of an environment where teamwork is emphasized and individual excellence is encouraged then this is the place for you.

Omni Barton Creek Resort and Spa’s associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Barton Creek may be your perfect match.

The IT Technician role will be responsible for supplying, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure. They will also ensure that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values, enabling associates and vendors for success.

This position is based in Austin, TX at the Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa - onsite. 

• Provides technical support on all computer systems in the hotel. Installs computer hardware and software, maintaining the latest version of service packs. Ensures proper operation of IT equipment while troubleshooting hardware or software issues.
• Ensure that IT systems and controls are in place to comply with corporate policy and procedures to maintain compliance with PCI standards and other Corporate IT standards
• Remains abreast of changes in user, system software, and hardware requirements.
• Troubleshoot network and system problems; Diagnose system problems, recommend and implement solutions or draw upon other resources and/or vendors to resolve.
• Provide onsite assistance with company-issued phones and liaison between Telecom Providers ensuring all phones are issued per company policy.
• Troubleshoot basic telecommunications issues throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, and assist with telephone moves and changes.
• Complete work assigned by the Omni Hotels & Resorts Service Desk on time; prioritize and escalate issues as needed.
• Research and recommend innovatively, and where possible automated approaches for system administration tasks. Identify strategies that leverage our resources and provide economies of scale.

Operations and Support

• Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes.
• Reviewing system and application logs and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
• Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.
• Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media.
• Perform regular file archival and purge as necessary.
• Provide Tier III/other support per request from various constituencies. Investigate and troubleshoot issues.
• Repair and recover from hardware or software failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies.

Maintenance

• Apply OS patches and upgrades regularly, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities.
• Configure / add new services as necessary.
• Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures.
• Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning.
• Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required.
• Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required

• Previous hospitality, healthcare, or retail experience is preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science OR minimum of 3 years of relevant IT experience
• Preferred Experience: Opera PMS | Micros POS | Networking | Microsoft O365
• Knowledge in hardware troubleshooting, software installation, telephone and voicemail system installation
• Good verbal/written communication skills
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Responsibilities will require being on call and at times working off hours based on critical system outages, upgrades, etc. More specifically, Sundays or nights/holidays may be required based on the needs of the hotel/business. 

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement 

If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.