Chief Engineer- Hilton Garden Inn Wesley Chapel

About the role

Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Wesley Chapel is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Chief Engineer to join our team. Our hotel is part of Schulte Hospitality Group, an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team.

Responsibilities

• Ensures fulfillment of proactive preventative maintenance programs to brand standards including laundry equipment, heating and air conditioning units, ice machines, fire extinguishers/smoke alarms, and plumbing.
• Follows safe working practices and conditions.
• Inspects guest rooms after preventative maintenance and reviews any problems with maintenance staff.
• Maintains a current inventory of all supplies.
• Maintains a work order assignment program for completed and pending work orders; prioritizes and completes work orders in a timely manner.
• Monitors all deficiencies.
• Ensures swimming pool and spa maintenance duties are performed according to brand standards and health department regulations.
• Maintains the hotel grounds, curb appeal, and building exteriors.
• Assists other departments in fulfilling guest requests and resolving guest concerns.
• Assists in the coordination and supervision of all contracted capital projects.
• Educates hotel personnel on emergency procedures and safety precautions.
• Hires, coaches, and disciplines direct reports.
• Participates in a consistent and regularly scheduled property walk-through, reporting and fixing identified deficiencies within an appropriate time.
• Functions as a member of the emergency organization team and becomes an expert on life safety.
• Is aware of fire, safety, and protection equipment/hazards.
• Performs various other duties as assigned to meet business objectives.

Requirements

• Minimum of High School education; post-high school education preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years in a Maintenance leadership position, preferably within hotels.
• Preferred but not necessary: Two (2) years of college or trade school equivalent in a mechanical, electrical, and/or technical discipline.
• Certified pool operator certification preferred.

Skills

• Basic math skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to exceed expectations of guests and team members.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word and Excel—Outlook a plus).
• Detail-oriented; strives for excellence in all assignments.

Benefits

• Work Today, Get Paid Today with Daily Pay.
• Free telemedicine and virtual mental health care access for all associates starting day one.
• Multiple health insurance and life insurance options.
• 401k Plan + Company Match.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for eligible associates.
• Holiday Pay.
• Pet Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Schulte Savings Marketplace discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships, and more.

Pay

Compensation range: $65,000–$70,000.