Assistant Director of Engineering

Hyatt Centric; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary room nights or discounts

Discounted staff room rates

Sick, bereavement & jury duty pay

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Complimentary meals for colleagues

Complimentary on-site parking

Discounted ski pass

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Hyatt Centric Park City is seeking an Assistant Director of Engineering to oversee the hotel’s interior, exterior, and building systems, including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical. The role leads the Engineering team, manages daily operations, and directs routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance to ensure safe, efficient hotel operations.

The position supports compliance with OSHA, fire, environmental regulations, and local safety rules; assists with capital projects and

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of engineering management experience.
• Knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical systems.
• Experience with hotel building systems and maintenance workflows.
• OSHA, safety regulations familiarity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee interior, exterior, and building systems, including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical.
• Lead Engineering team and manage daily operations, preventive and emergency maintenance.
• Support OSHA, fire, environmental, and local safety compliance; assist with capital projects.

Skills

Engineering management

HVAC knowledge

Leadership

Problem-solving

On-call readiness

Bilingual abilities (plus)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or bachelor's preferred

Tools

Maintenance tools

Soldering/Brazing (preferred)

Job description

Summary

Elevate Your Career at the Only True Ski-In/Ski-Out Hotel in Canyons Village Imagine building your career where others come to vacation. Hyatt Centric Park City is the only true ski-in/ski-out hotel nestled at the base of Canyons Village, offering breathtaking mountain views, year-round outdoor adventure, and a culture built around exceptional hospitality.

Organization- Hyatt Centric Park City

Elevate Your Career at the Only True Ski-In/Ski-Out Hotel in Canyons Village Imagine building your career where others come to vacation. Hyatt Centric Park City is the only true ski-in/ski-out hotel nestled at the base of Canyons Village, offering breathtaking mountain views, year-round outdoor adventure, and a culture built around exceptional hospitality. The Assistant Director of Engineering oversees the hotel’s interior, exterior, and building systems, including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical. This role leads the Engineering team, manages daily operations, and directs routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable hotel operations. The Assistant Director of Engineering also manages preventive maintenance records. This position assists with compliance with OSHA, fire, environmental, and local safety regulations; supports capital projects and equipment replacement planning; and responds to emergencies as needed.

Hyatt has a very competitive benefit package for colleagues, which may include:

• Complimentary or Discounted hotel room nights
• Unlimited colleague and friends & family discounted room rates
• Sick, bereavement and jury duty pay
• Medical, dental and vision Insurance, discounted prescriptions after 30 days
• 401(k) w/ match after one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Complimentary colleague meals
• Complimentary on-site parking
• Discounted ski pass (reimbursement to take place at conclusion of season)
• Opportunity for growth and advancement!

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of engineering management experience, preferably in a luxury hotel
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or bachelor’s degree preferred
• Knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical systems
• Experience with hotel building systems, soldering, and brazing preferred
• Universal Refrigeration Certification and CPO certification preferred
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to train and mentor team members
• Proficiency with mechanical equipment, maintenance tools, and work-order systems
• Fluent English communication skills; bilingual abilities are a plus
• Ability to work on-call, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with hotel departments
• Ability to lift, climb, stand, walk, and work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions