Maintenance Chief Engineer
About The Position
The Maintenance Chief Engineer assists with daily repair and maintenance to uphold standards for quality, cleanliness, guest satisfaction, and safety and security. The role is suited to a patient, efficient problem solver who enjoys mastering, repairing, and maintaining hotel systems and assets. It also requires dedication to providing a strong experience for guests and employees through excellent customer service, interpersonal skills, work ethic, and communication. The hotel operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The maintenance schedule is five days per week, with possible weekend and on-call duties.
Requirements
- At least three years of previous maintenance- or engineering-related experience.
- Demonstrated success leading a team of employees.
- Ability to effectively and safely use common hand and power tools.
- Above-average knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry systems.
- Very good organization and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and social skills, including the ability to get along with people with different personalities.
- Ability to work in harmony with a close-knit team.
- Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Suite and Google, and ability to operate basic office equipment.
- Safety-conscious and thoughtful approach to all aspects of the job.
- Ability to stand for extended periods; walk, stoop, and kneel for long periods; reach overhead; and push or pull carts carrying items such as linens, trash, and tools or operate equipment such as a lawnmower, pavement sweeper, or wheelbarrow.
- Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work consistently under deadlines and prioritize among multiple projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs, including replacing room furniture, fixtures, and equipment throughout the property; painting; and carpet and floor cleaning.
- Schedule labor as needed based on workload.
- Maintain an inventory of tools and supplies, order supplies as necessary, and control costs.
- Obtain bids from outside vendors and contractors.
- Participate in the preventative maintenance program.
- Clean and maintain exterior areas, including grounds, parking lot, and other aspects of landscaping and curb appeal.
- Protect company assets by properly securing and using tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Complete assigned work orders.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
