Assistant Director of Engineering

San Luis Resort, Spa and Conference Center; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

San Luis Resort, Spa and Conference Center in Texas seeks an Assistant Director of Engineering to support the Director of Engineering in all administrative, financial, and operating aspects of the hotel’s engineering division. The role ensures the safe and profitable operation of the hotel.

The position requires leadership in staff scheduling, preventative maintenance, life-safety inspections, handling guest service requests promptly, alarm response, and participation in energy conservation

Qualifications

• Must have strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Experience in facilities management within a hotel or related field is required or a combination listed in the education options.

Responsibilities

• Create, approve and post all Engineering staff schedules.
• Create and implement a preventative maintenance program for all hotel equipment.
• Ensure that all emergency and life safety equipment and systems are inspected, tested and certified per standards.
• Ensure that room maintenance requests are handled promptly and courteously.
• Monitor alarms, determine emergency status, and report findings to Front Desk; take action as needed.
• Assist with special projects and renovations when required.
• Participate in M.O.D. program.
• Engage in energy conservation programs.
• Review guest and meeting planner feedback to identify and correct issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with the American Disabilities Act (ADA).
• Administer all vendor contracts.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

4-year college degree + 1 year related management experience

2-year college degree + 3+ years related management experience

Job description

Assistant Director of Engineering

The Assistant Director of Engineering is responsible for assisting the Director of Engineering in all administrative, financial and operating aspects of the hotel as they directly relate to the engineering division. He/she is responsible for the safe and profitable operation of the hotel.

Overview

The Assistant Director of Engineering is responsible for assisting the Director of Engineering in all administrative, financial and operating aspects of the hotel as they directly relate to the engineering division. He/she is responsible for the safe and profitable operation of the hotel.

Responsibilities

• Create, approve and post all Engineering staff schedules.


• Create and implement a preventative maintenance program for all hotel equipment.


• Ensure that all emergency and life safety equipment and systems are inspected tested and certified per standards.


• Ensure that room maintenance requests are handled in a prompt and courteous manner.


• Follow up on all alarms immediately to determine the exact location and cause. Determine emergency status and report findings to Front Desk. Take immediate action as necessary.


• Assist as necessary with special projects and renovations.


• Participate in M.O.D. program.


• Actively participate in energy conservation programs.


• Review all guest and meeting planner comment cards to ensure problems are identified and corrected in a timely manner.


• Ensure compliance with the American Disabilities Act (ADA).


• Administer all vendor contracts

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of progressive facilities management experience in a hotel or a related field; or a 4-year college degree and at least 1 year of related management experience; or a 2 year college degree and 3 or more years of related management experience.


• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Tipped Position

This position does not earn tips