Chief Engineer

Schahet Hotels; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Medical

Dental

Vision

VPS

Employee Discount

Employee Assistance Program

401K w/ Match

Life Insurance

Job summary

Schahet Hotels in Indianapolis seeks a Chief Engineer to lead preventive and routine maintenance across all hotel facilities, ensuring guest comfort and safe operations. You will organize a well‑kept maintenance shop and protect hotel assets and inventory.

Responsibilities include timely repairs, parts ordering, inventory control, and supporting green initiatives; safety and cost‑effective maintenance are essential.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in general building maintenance or construction (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
• AA degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain good working order of all aspects of the hotel facility.
• Maintain and order parts and supplies in a timely and efficient manner while minimizing waste and maintaining green initiatives.
• Keep grounds clear of visible trash and clean parking lot, sidewalks, breezeways, stairs, and entrance thoroughly.
• Report any problems that would interfere with guest satisfaction.
• May be responsible for hotel security to minimize risk of theft, crime and other hazards.
• Report and fix any safety hazards throughout the hotel.
• Carry out preventive maintenance program to ensure the facility is maintained and in service for our guests.

Skills

Building maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Safety awareness

Education

AA degree in maintenance

Job description

Hilton Garden Inn of Schahet Hotels is currently looking for a Chief Engineer to join our growing team! Our Chief Engineer will perform preventive and regular maintenance and repairs to all areas of the hotel. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized maintenance shop and for the security of hotel inventory and assets such as tools, supplies, furniture, fixtures, and equipment

About Us

As a leader in the hospitality industry, Schahet Hotels has built a reputation based on exceptional culture and superior service. We have earned the title of "Best Places to Work" the past 6 years ('21-'26) and are excited to expand our team as we continue to grow! While a large organization, we believe culture is the forefront of our business. We refer to our shared values as RISE: Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excitement. We believe that when our team members are happy, everyone benefits!

Benefits

• Insurance
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• VPS
• Employee Discount
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K w/ Match
• Life Insurance

Responsibilities

• Maintain good working order of all aspects of the hotel facility
• Maintain and order parts and supplies in a timely and efficient manner while minimizing waste and maintaining 'green' initiatives
• Keep grounds clear of visible trash and cleans the parking lot, sidewalks, breezeways, stairs, and entrance thoroughly
• Report any problems that would interfere with guest satisfaction
• May be responsible for hotel security to minimize risk of theft, crime and other hazards
• Report and fix any safety hazards throughout the hotel
• Carryout preventive maintenance program to ensure the facility is maintained and in service for our guests

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in general building maintenance or construction or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Hospitality Experience Preferred

An AA degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.