About The Position

This position is located in Eleuthera, Bahamas. All required documents necessary to work in the Bahamas will be necessary, including a clear driving record. Lead the Charge in Engineering Excellence! We are seeking a hands-on and proactive Chief Engineer to oversee the operations and maintenance of our hotel’s systems and facilities. As a vital part of our team, you’ll ensure the smooth and safe operation of all engineering-related functions.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required; vocational training or a college degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 2 years as a hotel maintenance engineer, with previous supervisory experience strongly preferred.
  • Any building trade licenses or certificates from the state of operation are highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of all mechanical equipment critical to the hotel’s operations, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire systems.
  • In-depth understanding of repair and maintenance codes, including health, plumbing, electrical, fire, and OSHA codes.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, such as blueprints, schematics, and safety manuals.
  • Proficiency in using power tools, hand tools, meters, and other equipment related to engineering functions.
  • Familiarity with managing and troubleshooting building systems and using alternatives in emergency situations.
  • Excellent communication skills to work effectively with guests, management, and co-workers.
  • Ability to endure frequent physical activity, including lifting, carrying, and handling equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to handle unexpected challenges with confidence and calm.
  • to safely handle and store potentially hazardous chemicals.
  • Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality with hotel operations and guest information.

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead by Example: Supervise and delegate daily work assignments to your team, reviewing priorities and special projects to ensure nothing is overlooked.
  • Perform Preventative Maintenance : Coordinate and execute preventive maintenance tasks in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces to ensure equipment is operating at its best.
  • Quality Control : Conduct final inspections of all engineering-related work and ensure that all work orders are completed with precision and attention to detail.
  • On-the-Spot Problem Solver : Step in as needed to perform engineering staff functions and resolve issues, including emergency equipment and machinery repairs.
  • Safety First : Oversee and ensure that all safety equipment complies with federal, state, and local regulations, and facilitate quarterly and annual inspections. Be a safety champion for both the team and the guests.
  • Manage Tools & Equipment : Maintain all tools and equipment in working condition, ensuring proper use, cleaning, maintenance, and storage practices are followed.
  • Budget Management : Take ownership of the engineering department’s annual budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation while maintaining high standards.
  • Team Leadership : Oversee a talented team, with responsibilities for interviewing, hiring, training, appraising performance, resolving issues, and motivating staff to meet excellence.

Benefits

  • Shaner Hotels is committed to promoting from within. As a member of our team, you’ll have access to extensive training, professional development programs, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Competitive salary and bonus potential, along with excellent benefits
  • We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive, positive workplace culture where all team members are encouraged to thrive.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Manager

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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