Assistant Chief Engineer - Comfort Inn On The Ocean

Landmark Hotel Group; Kill Devil Hills (NC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Job summary

Landmark Hotel Group's Comfort Inn On The Ocean in Kill Devil Hills, NC is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer to oversee daily maintenance, lead a hands-on team, and drive guest satisfaction through reliable operations.

You will supervise repairs, manage materials, and ensure safety and quality while supporting budgeting and expense control. This role offers a strong growth path within a recognized regional hospitality group.

Qualifications

• Three years experience in a hotel or commercial setting.
• Journeyman experience in electrical, mechanical, plumbing or HVAC trade.
• Knowledge and experience in budgeting and expense control.
• Able to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Receive daily work assignments from Chief Engineer and review priorities and special projects.
• Active management in the supervision of all work and repairs being performed.
• Organize materials, tools and equipment to perform daily assignments.
• Complete responsibility for maintaining the hotel's appearance, equipment and systems. This is a hands on position that requires active, vigorous leadership.
• Focus on quality, service standards, and the company mission statement is of paramount importance.
• Perform electrical, plumbing, preventative maintenance to guest rooms and public area work orders.
• Handle chemicals for designated uses/surfaces according to hotel requirements.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Plumbing

HVAC

Budgeting

Guest satisfaction

Job description

“Recognized as the #1 workplace in Hampton Roads 2025\" Assistant Chief Engineer, COMFORT INN ON THE OCEAN Location: Comfort Inn On The Ocean, Kill Devil Hills, NC Full-Time At Landmark, PEOPLE are our business. Serving our guests, clients, and team members is our PASSION! Be part of something great! JOIN OUR FAMILY where People are Paramount. #LHGWhereYouBelong We are seeking a dynamic Assistant Chief Engineer who loves to take care of our guests and is genuinely invested in the overall operation and success of the hotel. If you think you have the skills to drive guest satisfaction scores, offer considerate and thoughtful care to our guests and serve as the face of the hotel... JOIN US!

Core Responsibilities:

• Receive daily work assignments from Chief Engineer and review priorities and special projects.
• Active management in the supervision of all work and repairs being performed.
• Organize materials, tools and equipment to perform daily assignments
• Complete responsibility for maintaining the hotel's appearance, equipment and systems. This is a hands on position that requires active, vigorous leadership.
• Focus on quality, service standards, and the company mission statement is of paramount importance.
• Perform electrical, plumbing, preventative maintenance to guest rooms and public area work orders.
• Handle chemicals for designated uses/surfaces according to hotel requirements.

Qualifications:

• Commensurate or transfer skill set is primary importance. Three years experience in a hotel or commercial setting is required.
• Journey person experience in electrical, mechanical, plumbing or HVAC trade.
• Knowledge and experience in budgeting and expense control.
• Good attitude and work ethic practices in order to attain maximum operating efficiency while ensuring adherence to established guest satisfaction criteria.
• Able to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays as required.

Wellness Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Colonial Life Supplemental Insurance

Planning for Future:

• 401(k) with company match
• Company paid Life insurance
• Manager In Training Program
• Development Opportunities
• Performance based bonus
• Paycor's OnDemand Pay

Rewards:

• Incentive based bonus program
• Employee discounts
• Discounts for friends and family

Our focus is to deliver genuine, heart-felt service - service to our guests, service to our community, and service to each other. Our company's culture can be best described as a family joined by a shared set of values, vision, and mission. Our success is driven by our people - a pool of dedicated team leaders and associates. The hallmarks of our culture are quality, integrity, and service.

Landmark Hotel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or disability status.

Comfort Inn On The Ocean
1601 S. Virginia Dare Trail
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
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