Asst Director of Enginering

Marriott's Grande Vista; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Marriott's Grande Vista in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced engineering leader to oversee department operations, budgets and preventative maintenance programs. The role supervises daily Engineering tasks and manages the physical plant, including equipment, HVAC, electrical and life safety systems to ensure peak facility performance.

You will coordinate repairs, manage vendor relationships and inventory, and drive energy conservation initiatives while delivering exceptional guest service and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 4 years of engineering/maintenance experience or
• 2-year degree with 2 years of engineering/maintenance experience; HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing training

Responsibilities

• Assist management of Department Operations and Engineering Budgets.
• Plan, schedule and evaluate preventative maintenance programs.
• Supervise day-to-day operations of Engineering and maintain the physical plant.
• Manage equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, electrical and life safety systems.
• Oversee repair work orders, grounds, meeting rooms, ballrooms, restaurants and facilities as needed.
• Act as technical liaison for all departments and supervise Engineering in the Director's absence.
• Recommend additional services and select/purchase new equipment, supplies and furnishings.
• Inspect facilities to determine work required and manage inventories to minimize downtime.
• Evaluate new technologies and implement energy conservation programs.
• Ensure permits, licenses and regulatory compliance; enforce Engineering policies and procedures.
• Ensure staff have supplies, equipment and uniforms and deliver exceptional guest service.
• Provide leadership in guest hospitality, gather feedback, and empower staff to maintain service quality.
• Supervise staffing levels and train employees in safety, fire protection and evacuation procedures.

Job description

Education and Experience• High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing.OR• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major; 2 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing.Relocation Assistance AvailableCORE WORK ACTIVITIESSupporting management of Department Operations and Engineering Budgets• Assists in effectively planning, scheduling and evaluating preventative maintenance programs.• Helps establish priorities for total property maintenance needs.• Supervises the day to day operations of Engineering.• Assists in managing the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, electrical and life safety systems.• Maintains and operates equipment at optimum effectiveness, efficiency and safety.• Supervises distribution of repair work orders.• Assists in maintaining grounds, meeting rooms, ballrooms, public space, restaurants, property vehicles and recreational facilities as needed.• Acts as technical liaison for all departments in property.• Supervises Engineering in the absence of the Director of Engineering.• Recommends or arranges for additional services such as painting, repair work, renovations, and the replacement of furnishings and equipment.•Selects and makes purchases of new equipment, supplies, and furnishings.• Inspects and evaluates the physical condition of facilities in order to determine the type of work required.• Manages parts, supplies and equipment inventories effectively by minimizing downtime and maximizing cash flow.Performs inspections effectively• Assists in evaluating and implementing new technologies, equipment and supplies.• Assists in establishing and implementing an energy conservation program.Maintaining Engineering Standards• Helps ensure necessary permits and licenses for building and physical plant are obtained and keptcurrent.• Helps ensure regulatory compliance to facility regulations and safety standards.Ensures compliance with all Engineering departmental policies, standards and procedures.• Ensures all employees have the proper supplies, equipment and uniforms.Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service• Displays leadership in guest hospitality by exemplifying excellent customer service and creating a positive atmosphere for guest relations.• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.Conducting Human Resources Activities• Supervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.• Helps train employees in safety procedures.• Assists in training other department employees in fire protection, safety and evacuation procedures.• Provides feedback to employees based on observation of service behaviors.• Assists in performing operational activities as necessary.Marriott Vacations Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.