Director of Engineering - Hotel Indigo Lower East Side

IHGNew York, NY
19d$110,000 - $140,000

About The Position

As Director of Engineering at Hotel Indigo LES, you’ll oversee the engineering/maintenance of the hotel and ensure the safety and comfort of hotel guests and team members – making sure all activities are delivered safely and with compliance. Motivating and training your team with the skills to keep hotels always looking their best.

Requirements

  • Some college or advanced vocational training
  • Four years’ experience in general building maintenance and/or construction or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Specialized expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry fields
  • Level 3 EPA Certification, HVAC and refrigeration certificate, licensed plumber and/or journeyman status for electrician and carpenter may be required
  • Professional certification and license if required by law

Nice To Haves

  • Hotel experience preferred
  • Union environment preferred

Responsibilities

  • Direct daily engineering needs, plan and assign work ensuring you always have the right team in place.
  • Develop your team and improve their performance through coaching and feedback, and create performance and development goals for colleagues - recognize good performance.
  • Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
  • Communicate with all hotel department heads to stay informed of maintenance needs and ensure timely responses to requests.
  • Help guests needs to ensure their satisfaction.
  • Use a maintenance program to ensure the hotel is maintained and in service for our guests.
  • Oversee the physical operations of the hotel, including maintenance and repair and order parts and supplies in a timely and efficient manner while minimizing waste and maintaining “green” initiatives.
  • May be responsible for hotel security to minimize risk of theft, crime and other hazards.
  • Ad-hoc duties – unexpected moments when we have to pull together to get a task done.
  • Supervises a staff of maintenance/engineering tradespersons and contractors.
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