Assistant Chief Engineer - Hiring Fast

We are looking to hire a confident Assistant Chief Engineer to join our incredible team at Hersha Hospitality Management LP in New York, NY.
Growing your career as a Full Time Assistant Chief Engineer is a fantastic opportunity to develop productive skills.
If you are strong in persuasion, leadership and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Assistant Chief Engineer at Hersha Hospitality Management LP today!

Opportunity: Assistant Chief Engineer

 

Compensation: $60,000 / year

 

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

 

Potential Career Path

Chief Engineer – Area Chief Engineer – Regional Director of Engineering

 

Essential Job Functions

• Assist Chief Engineer in interviewing, selecting, training, scheduling, coaching and supporting associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.  
• Conduct room inspections and identify repair needs  
• Manage and coordinate bids, quotes and contracts for 3 rd party 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 PM’s 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.

Position Requirements

• High School diploma and/or trade school course work in related field preferred.
• Previous engineer/maintenance experience required or equivalent training.
• Local or state 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

 

HHM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.

Benefits of working as a Assistant Chief Engineer in New York, NY:

● Company offers great benefits
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Competitive salary