Director of Engineering

HRI Hospitality

85d • $93,000 - $125,000

About The Position

At HRI Hospitality, we offer a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management. We’re here to expand the possibilities of what once was, with our history of restoring properties to their former glory as well as new build projects that become the center of their vibrant urban community, we take it to the next level. We are looking for people to join our team that share in the passion for warm welcomes and creating an unforgettable experience for our guests. With a wide array of brands in exciting locations, HRI Hospitality is the destination to set course for growing your career!

Requirements

• 3-4 years of experience in hotel maintenance or a related field, with a strong preference for experience in the Chief Engineer role itself.
• HVAC Certification & CPO certification.
• Has thorough knowledge and understanding of general repairs and maintenance.
• Proven track record working with information technology systems.
• Experience with distributors and ordering systems.
• Experience with fire and life safety systems.
• Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration.
• Experience in maintaining pool water quality and applicable maintenance.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills written and verbal.
• Maintains a close working relationship with employees and department heads from all areas of hotel operations.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of iBuy or other distributor/ordering platforms.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all required repairs and maintenance are performed on all the building's equipment and assets as scheduled or requested by guests, housekeeping, and/or management.
• Perform preventive maintenance on the building's equipment and assets per set schedule.
• Perform daily walk-through, record all meter readings, and boiler temperature.
• Develop and maintain effective work order and other paperwork systems.
• Hire, train, supervise, coach, and counsel Engineering employees.
• Schedule team members, taking into consideration expected guest arrivals and departures, occupancy levels, guest service needs, and budgetary guidelines.
• Work with the General Manager on maintaining and facilitating an effective training program.
• Ensure that engineering employees are properly uniformed and follow all hotel procedures.
• Ensure that all operations of Engineering equipment and procedures are understood and performed safely in accordance with company guidelines and government regulations.
• Assume responsibility for the implementation of policies and procedures set by the hotel.
• Provide written details of work performed on Work Order forms and other documents.
• Record all maintenance request work performed in the log program and return the request to the proper location.
• Assemble weekly and Period Summary Maintenance Reports and identify and track trends in order to anticipate future work projects and costs.
• Provide feedback to management and owners on specific maintenance and repair needs.
• Administer Safety Training programs.
• Know the building's emergency procedures and where all emergency shut-offs are located.
• Assist hotel Guests when necessary in case of an emergency.
• Facilitates all Emergency response Training and Safety Training for all hotel employees.
• Perform administrative duties as they relate to inventory and invoicing.
• Budget, plan, schedule, coordinate, and supervise Capital Expenditure projects.
• Perform special projects assigned a time set for each project.
• Support environmental commitments by having the knowledge, skills, and values to be a leader in the global goal of 'greening' the hospitality industry.
• Watch for safety hazards.
• Be ready and willing to complete the job as necessary.
• Be an example to all employees.
• Educate all staff on health and safety procedures and policies.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed