Chief Engineer (Hotel Maintenance) - HHM Hotels : Job Details

Opportunity: Chief Engineer

Manage general and preventative maintenance functions to ensure guest service and sustainability standards are achieved and maintained throughout the hotel structure.

Potential Career Path

Area Chief Engineer - Regional Director of Engineering

Essential Job Functions

* Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.

* Maintain the hotel RM budget.

* Conduct room inspections, and identify repair needs.

* Manage and coordinate bids, quotes and contracts for 3rdparty vendors.

* Oversee small projects, or PIPS, and manage and report on the work progress.

* Install or repair sheet rock and other wall coverings.

* Paint designated areas and items.

* Install and replace basic electrical fixtures. Replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs, and fixtures.

* Install, replace, and program televisions.

* Perform minor plumbing functions.

* Replace and repair heating and cooling pumps as well as preventative maintenance on units.

* Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.

* Perform preventative maintenance on a scheduled basis and complete work orders as necessary; keep accurate records of PMs on all rooms and equipment.

* Maintain the building exterior and curb appeal of entire hotel grounds

* Refurbish, paint and finish furniture and fixtures as needed.

* Test, examine, and maintain hotel's life safety systems to ensure they are 100% operational at all times.

* Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records and coordinate compliance of service contracts.

* Perform and maintain work to local, state and Federal codes.

* Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.

* Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM's EarthView program.

* Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.

* Perform other duties as requested by management.

* Provide weekly updates to the Corporate or Regional Director of Engineering.

Position Requirements

* High School diploma and/or trade school course work in related field preferred.

* Previous supervisory engineer/maintenance experience required or equivalent training.

* Certifications may be required.

Work Environment and Context

* Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends or alternate shifts.

* Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling or crouching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability - Hearts That Serve - Only Excellence - Stay Nimble - Own It

The compensation range for this role is $85,000.00-$90,000.00 and the determined salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience within the hospitality industry. HHM Hotels offers a competitive salary package that aligns with market standards, with the highest potential earnings observed for candidates with 3-5 years of relevant experience.

Source: HHM Hotels