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    "description": "<h2>Why us?</h2>\n<p>Iconic architecture, a thriving culinary scene, beautifully landscaped public spaces, and an array of museums are just part of what draws visitors to the Windy City. At The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago, a luxury hotel set atop Water Tower Place in the historic Gold Coast, guests enjoy world-class accommodations, exceptional dining, and legendary service. Behind every seamless guest experience is a complex operation powered by skilled professionals who ensure every system, space, and amenity functions flawlessly.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>As an Apprentice Engineer, you will gain hands-on experience maintaining the infrastructure that supports one of the world's most recognized luxury hospitality brands. Working alongside experienced engineering professionals, you will develop technical skills in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and building systems operations. 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