Director of Property Operations/Chief Engineer - Embassy Suites-LAX South

Hilton Worldwide•El Segundo, CA

39d•$100,000 - $115,000

About The Position

As Director of Property Operations and Facilities, you'll play a critical role in upholding that promise - overseeing the upkeep, rehabilitation, and maintenance of the entire hotel facility, including the physical building structure, all mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems, and related equipment. You'll champion energy conservation and preventative maintenance programs, lead capital projects, and inspire your team to deliver excellence every day.

Requirements

Excellent knowledge of electrical systems, components and devices, HVAC systems, boilers, mechanical systems and the maintenance and repair of all.
Excellent knowledge of public construction and building systems; all related permits, licensing, new and existing codes pertaining to public building and fire safety.
Skill in use of computers and software programs associated with Property Operations.
Skilled in the proper and safe use of all tools, equipment, materials, chemicals and products relating to the department.
Excellent ability to communicate in the English language, both verbally and written.
Ability to remain informed on state-of-the-art developments affecting the safe and effective operation of the building facility.

Responsibilities

Conducts walk-throughs to visually and physically assess the safe and efficient maintenance and operation of the physical structure of the hotel, all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems, and any other related equipment.
Assigns and verifies completion of all routine maintenance on public spaces, meeting rooms, ballrooms, outlets, back of the house spaces and grounds. Assigns and verifies completion of all repairs, replacement, renovation projects to public and back of the house areas.
Hires, trains, supervises, allocates personnel, communicates departmental/individual job goals and criteria of job performance, appraises, and if necessary, disciplines department staff and all other staff under the direction of Property Operations, such as Painters, Engineers, Grounds Keepers, etc.
Informs General Manager and hotel department heads, on a regular basis, regarding the specific and overall condition of the building structure(s), related systems and equipment offering prudent and cost-effective proposals for maintaining the same. Accesses and inputs information into a computer and generate reports.
Adheres to all Corporate required budgets, purchasing policies and controls, to include all outside contractor bids, and schedules.
Maintains and documents effective Energy Management and Preventive Maintenance programs.

Benefits

Access to our pay when we need it through DailyPay
Health Insurance
Career growth and development
Team Member Resources Groups
Recognition and rewards programs
Go Hilton Travel discount program
Best-in-Class Pait Time Off (PTO)
Supportive parental leave
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
Debt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degree, high school completion, English language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)