Area Chief Engineer

Description

Description

Area Chief Engineer for Summit Hospitality Group- Confidential 

SUMMARY: An Area Chief Engineer for Summit Hospitality Group is responsible for the general maintenance of the guest rooms/suites, meeting spaces, public areas, front of the house, and work areas/rooms on the property. The Area Chief Engineer will be directed and supervised by the General Manager/Regional Manager and perform repairs and maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, kitchen, and laundry equipment, as well as exterior physical assets of the hotels. The Area Chief Engineer will supervise their team of Engineers and Engineer Techs daily.

PREREQUISITES/QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2-3 years maintenance/facility management experience
• Computer literate
• Team and goal-oriented
• Experience performing repairs on mechanical, electrical, kitchen, and laundry equipment.
• Comfortable providing training and direction to associates and helpers on daily repairs and trade work
• Comfortable managing and directing outside vendors & contractors
• Skilled at recognizing potential safety hazards and security problems and acting upon them immediately
• Excellent people engagement skills and problem-solving
• Demonstrated ability to multitask
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Command of the English language, including speaking, writing, and reading
• Availability for AM/PM, weekends, and holidays
• Customer service oriented

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Flexible work schedule
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Extended periods standing, walking, sitting, reaching, or bending
• Valid Driver’s license

Benefits:

Vacation and Personal Time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Hotel Discounts

Requirements

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Ensures complete guest satisfaction in a friendly and helpful manner

· Manage hotel Quore system providing detailed updates and follow up 

· Maintains HVAC, boilers, electrical, carpentry, dry walling, painting, plumbing, and landscaping

· Preventative maintenance for hotel product quality standards

· Assists in checking making repairs on general plumbing systems, toilets, fixtures, sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment

· Proactively troubleshoots and helps engineers on IT and building systems.

· Supports established policies and procedures for Corporate and Brand standards

· Supports hotel’s training needs and efforts

· Assists in keeping properties in a condition that meets or exceeds Quality Assurance audits

· Leads departments in hotel safety procedures and Safety Committee

· Duties are subject to change and additional responsibilities/tasks may be assigned as needed.