Bourbon Orleans - Director Engineering
About the role
The Director of Engineering is responsible for overseeing the property's facilities maintenance function, ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, service, and repair of all equipment. The Director of Engineering is a skilled leader with technical expertise in engineering and maintenance.
Key Skills/Responsibilities
Leadership and Supervision: Direct and supervise the Maintenance staff, overseeing the maintenance of buildings and grounds.
Technical Expertise: Apply extensive experience in engineering, maintenance and related fields to ensure efficient operations.
Problem-Solving and Decision Making: Evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately, handling problems effectively in high-pressure situations.
Communication Skills: Convey information and ideas clearly and effectively listen to and understand issues raised by co-workers and guests.
Financial Acumen: Work with and understand financial information and data, including basic arithmetic functions to support maintenance operations.
Project Management: Develop and implement policies and procedures for maintenance requests, schedule maintenance and ensure compliance with regulations.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in a related field, including prior management experience.
Experience in a hotel or related field is required, with a trade license preferred.
Benefits
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!
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
Experience a Historic New Orleans Hotel Once a high-society ballroom and later a convent, the Bourbon Orleans has centuries of stories to tell. Push past the lively scene of Bourbon Street and walk into a hushed haven of gilded details, Belle Epoque-style, polished marble and a warm welcome that is pure Louisiana. This is where your Crescent City story starts.
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.