Chief Engineer

French Lick Resort • New York, NY

64d • $95,000 - $100,000

About The Position

We seek a Chief Engineer responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing our property, machinery, and equipment. The Chief Engineer is responsible for leading a maintenance team to provide excellent service to our guests while maintaining the operations of the building.

Requirements

• 3 to 4 years of Engineering Management experience in a hotel setting
• High School Diploma or equivalent - Bachelor's Degree or Technical School experience preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills with attention to detail
• Ability to repair and maintain various pieces of building and grounds equipment - the ability to train others in the same repairing
• Ability to operate mechanical equipment and various tools
• Present technical information that requires approval
• Must be able to lift or move 25-50 lbs
• Must have NYC FSD Certification

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree or Technical School experience

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall operations of the engineering department, including recruiting, training and development, payroll, department labor budget, and hotel capital budget
• Responsible for compliance with the hotel's internal and external audits related to Safety & Security, Quality Assurance, Fire Inspections, Hotel Major Equipment, OSHA, and ADA
• Responsible for overseeing capital construction and major maintenance projects
• Responsible for maintaining and refining the preventive maintenance program
• Responsible for establishing relationships with vendors and monitoring vendors to ensure quality, delivery, warranties, upgrades, etc., are consistently utilized. Work closely with vendors to ensure proper pricing, delivery, and maintenance
• Responsible for obtaining competitive bids for all supplies and work orders
• Accountable for training hotel safety and Security procedures to Managers, MOD, and Security Staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees