Chief Engineer (Hotel Maintenance)

About the role

Manage general and preventative maintenance functions to ensure guest service and sustainability standards are achieved and maintained throughout the hotel structure.

Responsibilities

• Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates to ensure they perform in accordance with brand standards and HHM core values.
• Manage and coordinate bids, quotes, and contracts for 3rd party vendors.
• Oversee small projects or Property Improvement Plans (PIPs) and report on work progress.
• Perform and oversee diverse tasks including sheetrock repair, painting, furniture refinishing, and the replacement of electrical and plumbing fixtures.
• Install and program televisions.
• Maintain accurate records of PMs on all rooms and equipment; test and maintain life safety systems to ensure they are 100% operational.
• Cook compliance of service contracts and ensure all work meets local, state, and Federal codes.
• Maintain the building exterior and curb appeal while following EarthView sustainability guidelines.
• Practice safe work habits following MSDS and OSHA standards while working to increase guest satisfaction scores.

Requirements

• A high school diploma and/or trade school coursework in a related field is preferred.
• Previous supervisory engineer/maintenance experience (or equivalent training) is required.
• HVAC certification is required.
• Other certifications may be required based on local needs.

Qualifications

• Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends or alternate shifts.
• Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling or crouching.

Skills

• Leadership skills
• Financial oversight
• Project management
• Technical repairs
• Equipment and systems troubleshooting
• Preventative maintenance
• Compliance coordination
• Building maintenance
• Safety practices

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Company Match
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Travel Discounts
• Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
• Education/Professional Development
• Technology Reimbursements