Chief Engineer Our TEAM culture motivates and encourages each individual member to achieve "MORE" in daily life and grow their careers with a company that truly values its associates. Our hope is that each day, you'll discover new reasons to love what you do! T.E.A.M. = Together Everyone Achieves More About the Role As Chief Engineer , you will lead our Engineering TEAM and oversee the maintenance, safety, functionality, and overall operation of the hotel's facilities, equipment, and building systems. You'll play an essential role in keeping our property safe, comfortable, efficient, and well-maintained for both our guests and associates. This is a hands-on leadership position that combines technical expertise, problem-solving, and team development. You'll oversee preventative maintenance, coordinate repairs and improvement projects, troubleshoot building systems, and ensure our hotel operates smoothly behind the scenes. We're looking for a hands-on leader who takes pride in maintaining a beautiful property and enjoys developing a TEAM that takes ownership in everything they do.
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Nights, weekends, and holidays are required. TEAM Benefits Bonus eligible 401(k) Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Voluntary Insurance TEAM and Travel Discounts Vacation, Wellness, and Holiday Pay Career Advancement Opportunities Convenient location within walking distance of multiple public transportation stations Free hotel parking Full-time positions are benefits eligible, including paid time off and travel discounts, with medical and other insurance options available Travel Discounts With multiple brands and thousands of locations around the world, TEAM members are eligible for special travel discounts and, in some cases, food and beverage discounts. Get away to relax, visit family, or see the world! Responsibilities As Chief Engineer, you will: Lead, supervise, and support the hotel Engineering and Maintenance TEAM Oversee the daily maintenance, repair, and upkeep of guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house spaces, building systems, and grounds Develop, implement, and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program Ensure preventative maintenance tasks, inspections, and required servicing are completed accurately and on schedule Coordinate and oversee repairs, maintenance projects, renovations, and property improvements Prioritize maintenance requests and ensure issues are addressed promptly and professionally Conduct regular property inspections to identify safety, maintenance, and repair needs Troubleshoot and maintain mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other hotel building systems Ensure equipment, tools, machinery, and building systems are operated safely and maintained properly Assign daily responsibilities and provide direction to Engineering and Maintenance associates Train, coach, and develop TEAM members on maintenance procedures, equipment operation, safety, and hotel standards Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, inspections, and documentation Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations, building codes, manufacturer requirements, and hotel standards Work closely with the General Manager and Operations TEAM to support efficient day-to-day hotel operations Respond to guest and operational maintenance concerns in a timely, professional, and service-focused manner Assist with emergency situations, building-related issues, and after-hours maintenance needs as required Monitor engineering supplies, tools, equipment, and inventory as needed Maintain a safe, organized, clean, and professional work environment Promote a TEAM culture built on accountability, communication, respect, and continuous improvement Requirements 3-4 years of Engineering or Maintenance Management experience, preferably in a luxury or full-service hotel environment Previous hotel engineering experience strongly preferred High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree or technical/trade school experience preferred Must possess any government-required licenses, certificates, or permits applicable to the position Strong knowledge of building maintenance, mechanical systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and hotel equipment Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of building and grounds equipment Ability to safely operate mechanical equipment, hand tools, and power tools Demonstrated ability to train, coach, and develop others in proper repair, maintenance, and safety procedures Strong organizational, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritize multiple projects, work orders, and maintenance needs Ability to work independently while effectively leading and supporting a TEAM Excellent English communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak fluently Bilingual skills are a plus Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required Join Our TEAM We're looking for a hands-on leader who takes pride in keeping a hotel running at its best while creating a TEAM environment where associates can learn, grow, and succeed. If you're someone who enjoys leading, building, troubleshooting, solving problems, and making a difference every day, we'd love to have you join our TEAM! In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form (Form I-9) upon hire.