Chief Engineer - Hilton Garden Inn Crabtree

WINWOOD HOSPITALITY GROUP•Raleigh, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Chief Engineer manages the general maintenance of the hotel including mechanicals, electrical, plumbing, exterior and interior finishing, FF& E, and information systems. Provides exceptional level of service to clients, hotel guests, and hotel team members.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
Six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read & write in English, perform mathematical computations such as adding, multiplying.
Ability to effectively communicate with guests, utilizing tact & diplomacy and solve practical problems.
General Skills: knowledge and experience of general carpentry, exterior finishing, interior finishing, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, FF&E, landscaping, and information systems technology.
Must be able to lift and/or move heavy objects such as tables and cases of food and beverages.
Must be able to focus on the job while staying on their feet and moving about freely, which can include bending, climbing stairs and carrying items weighing 25-50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Maintain an efficient physical plant preventive maintenance schedule for the following times: daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly.
Maintain an efficient electronic and hardcopy filing system of the preventive maintenance tasks.
Maintain an efficient schedule for routine city, state, and federal inspections, and maintain a file system for all inspections with all compliant and non-compliant actions.
Maintain an efficient emergency action plan.
Maintain an efficient filing system for maintenance of MSDS.
Maintain safety protocols in compliance with NC OSHA.
Maintain an efficient inventory control system of general maintenance supplies and tools.
Maintain an efficient budget control system.
Maintain an efficient filing system for all supplier and contractor contacts including emergency contacts.
Maintain an efficient hire and release protocol.
Maintain an efficient training schedule for engineering technicians to perform routine preventive maintenance (see Hilton’s Maintenance Muscle video and manual).
Maintain an efficient tracking system of work orders.
Maintain an efficient communication and logistic protocol for all work to be performed that directly affects other departments.
Support staff by providing assistance in technical or labor-intensive projects as well as providing the necessary tools to complete the job.
Schedule contractors outside of the scope of preventive maintenance.