Engineering Supervisor

HRI Hospitality • Pelham, AL

40d

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! Job Summary: As a "department of one," the Engineering Supervisor is responsible for the hands-on maintenance, safety, and physical integrity of the property. You are the primary technician and strategist for the building’s historic infrastructure, ensuring the guest journey is never interrupted by mechanical failures.

Requirements

• 3+ years of hotel maintenance experience; previous experience in a boutique or historic property is highly preferred.
• General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
• Ability to use computer systems to track work orders.
• Competent in written and verbal English communication to document logs and coordinate with other departments.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods, climb ladders, and lift/move heavy equipment.
• Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule, including being available for urgent repairs.

Nice To Haves

• previous experience in a boutique or historic property is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all physical maintenance and repairs in guestrooms, public spaces, and "behind-the-scenes" machinery (HVAC, plumbing, electrical).
• Actively manage the "Out-of-Order" (OOO) room list, communicating daily with Guest Services and Housekeeping to return rooms to inventory as quickly as possible.
• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) cycles on guestrooms and building systems to ensure longevity.
• Coordinate with the GM to ensure property coverage, particularly during high-occupancy periods or "on-call" emergency needs.
• Manage personal daily repair schedules to prioritize guest-facing issues over back-of-house projects.
• Conduct regular physical counts of tools, parts, and maintenance supplies.
• Identify necessary parts for repairs and prepare supply requisitions for GM approval to ensure the hotel remains in a state of complete readiness.
• Ensure the property complies with all safety and hotel standards, identifying and correcting hazardous conditions immediately.
• Complete work orders for all repairs and maintain a detailed department logbook for historical tracking.

What This Job Offers

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