Engineering Manager
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa, nestled along the stunning coastline of Carlsbad, California, is looking for talented individuals to join our team in a luxurious beachfront resort that offers unparalleled hospitality experiences. Positions offer abundant opportunities for career growth and advancement in front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage, spa, and more. The resort boasts breathtaking ocean views, modern amenities, and a serene atmosphere, creating an exceptional work environment.
About the role
As Engineering Manager you will maintain high morale, teach staff how to maintain and repair equipment, solicit input from the team, coach team members, and ensure the department consistently meets standards. You will also promote hotel service standards and policies while treating all employees fairly.
Responsibilities
- Assist in administering outside engineering vendor contracts.
- Assist in establishing, implementing, and maintaining preventative maintenance schedules.
- Assist in monitoring and controlling parts and labor expenditures.
- Assist in selecting, training, supervising, developing, disciplining, and counseling employees according to company policies.
- Communicate with supervisor regarding all aspects of engineering operations.
- Demonstrate positive leadership characteristics that inspire employees to meet and exceed standards.
- Direct and maintain all record-keeping processes and systems.
- Ensure all life systems are operational and meet all requirements.
- Fulfill risk control duties as assigned.
- Implement safety, EPA, and HazCom procedures in the department.
- Inspect and document physical plant, equipment, hazards, systems, and general engineering operations.
- Maintain work areas clean and organized.
- Maintain documentation.
- Promote employee empowerment.
- Report all unsafe conditions immediately.
- Respond to all life system alarms.
- Assist in prioritizing all work requests, ensuring handling of guest problems, staff problems, and inner hotel challenges.
- Complete other duties assigned by supervisor, including cross-training.
- Order and receive all supplies and materials; maintain all purchase orders and budgetary data.
- Perform in the capacity of any position supervised.
- Assist in conducting performance appraisals.
- Attend all mandatory meetings.
Requirements
- Read, write, speak, and understand English fluently.
- 3–5 years of hotel, institutional, or HVAC systems experience.
- Refrigeration or HVAC certification, or journeyman-level experience.
- 2–3 years of previous management or supervisory experience.
- Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, life safety systems, preventative maintenance systems, and all related engineering disciplines.
- Basic computer and administrative skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other employees.
- No employee will pose a direct threat to the health or safety of self or others.
- Meet the minimum age requirement of the jurisdiction.
Benefits
- Multiple tiers of medical coverage.
- Dental and vision coverage.
- 24/7 Teledoc service.
- Free maintenance medications.
- Pet insurance.
- Hotel discounts.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and holidays).
- 401K match.
Pay
Salary range: USD $80,000.00 – USD $90,000.00 per year.