Chief Engineer

Loews Hotels & Co•Orlando, FL

About The Position

At Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando, our team members get to make a difference and have fun every day. Our world-class team brings to life the incredible, award-winning hotels located at Universal Orlando Resort. Named one of Central Florida’s Top Workplaces and one of America’s Best-in-State Employers by Forbes, we are committed to our “power of we” culture. Are you looking for a place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day and be able to connect, engage and delight? We offer excellent benefits and perks including one free meal per shift and free theme park access. We have a dynamic culture that makes every day interesting, challenging, fulfilling and fun. We embrace diversity at our core and offer the opportunity for all team members to reach their potential. We invest in training and development opportunities for all team members. We promote social responsibility by being a good neighbor in the community. We care for you, just as we care for others. About Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort Join the team at this vibrant, retro hotel inspired by iconic Florida beach resorts of the 1950s and 60s. What We’re Looking For: A Team Leader who cares about the guest and team member experience and is commitment to maintaining our resort property at the highest level of safety and comfort. Who You Are: Someone who has a thorough understanding of hotel mechanical and building systems Is a skilled leader and communicator Focuses on problem solving Priorities the safety of our guests and team members Enjoys providing a high level of service in both the front and back of the house

Requirements

2 to 5 years at a Supervisory level within in a Hospitality environment
Working knowledge of Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Refrigeration and Life Safety, Energy Management operating system
Ability work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays
Knowledge of OSHA regulations, equipment operation and maintenance, record-keeping systems
Effective leadership, organizational and communication skills

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of computer-based management systems such as: HotSOS, transcendent, ADACO and OPERA
Prior experience as a Chief or Director of Engineering
Bi-lingual language skills

Responsibilities

Manage the engineering department staff by hiring, training, observing and coaching
Establish daily work assignments, and direct flow of same to completion
Review all completed work orders, and inspect completed work as needed to ensure accuracy and quality
Assist completion to standard of all required preventive maintenance operations
Provide support to all department heads in handling any unusual maintenance related guest complaints
Provide technical guidance and oversight to all engineering department staff on a daily basis
Ensure maintenance shop adherence to cleanliness and safety standards
Assist Director of Engineering in monitoring energy consumption, maintaining equipment and supply inventories
Perform periodic inspections of all property assets to ensure maintenance to standard
Establish and ensure adherence to all department and Loews Hotels guidelines, policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned