Chief Engineer

BENCHMARK; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee maintenance operations across the property, supervise staff, and ensure efficient service aligned with our standards. You will assist in hiring, training, and performance coaching while coordinating with contractors and managing work orders.

The role requires interpreting HVAC and electrical drawings, ensuring safety, and supporting budgets and capital plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational or technical training preferred.
• Two years experience in a similar position in the hospitality industry.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Ability to read and interpret HVAC, electrical, mechanical and plumbing blueprints.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Universal refrigerant license.
• Ability to read wire and schematic diagrams.
• Ability to properly use an electrical meter.

Responsibilities

• Responds to guest's maintenance requests and questions and resolves their need efficiently.
• Assists the Director with the hiring of new employees and recommends promotions in Property Operations.
• Responsible for training, motivating and supporting subordinate staff to insure quality service.
• Counsels, coaches, disciplines and documents performance of staff.
• Recognizes and rewards superior performance.
• Directs and supervises the staff in Property Operations. Sets work schedules for staff according to skill and workload level.
• Organizes and participates in meetings and maintains records and data pertaining to Property Operations.
• Participates in the development and monitoring of budget analysis and capital plans.
• Develops and monitors engineering supplies, parts, inventories and administers the purchase order system.
• Coordinates with outside contractors.
• Communicates information to the Director and acts as a representative in his/her absence.
• Responsible for correct use of office equipment, EMS systems and Life Safety Systems, (training will be provided).

Skills

HVAC

Blueprints

Electrical & Mechanical

Supervisory experience

Diagrams reading

Electrical meter use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/vocational training

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical meter

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

What you will have an opportunity to do:

The Engineering Manager will assist guests with maintenance or other requests, identify and correct problems, organize workloads and supervise all employees in accordance with Engineering and the property's policies and procedures. Where Passion Meets Performance and Hospitality Becomes Legendary. Saddlebrook Resort proudly stands as a premier luxury destination and the Home of the Game Changers - Changing the Game, where our team lives Pyramid Global Hospitality's values of People First, Integrity, and Excellence while delivering world-class experiences in sports, hospitality, and guest service. Come Play for a Winning Team!

QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational or technical training preferred.
• Two years experience in a similar position in the hospitality industry.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Ability to read and interpret HVAC, electrical, mechanical and plumbing blueprints.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Universal refrigerant license.
• Ability to read wire and schematic diagrams.
• Ability to properly use an electrical meter.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responds to guest's maintenance requests and questions and resolves their need efficiently.
• Assists the Director with the hiring of new employees and recommends promotions in Property Operations.
• Responsible for training, motivating and supporting subordinate staff to insure quality service. Counsels, coaches, disciplines and documents performance of staff.
• Recognizes and rewards superior performance.
• Directs and supervises the staff in Property Operations. Sets work schedules for staff according to skill and workload level.
• Organizes and participates in meetings and maintains records and data pertaining to Property Operations.
• Participates in the development and monitoring of budget analysis and capital plans.
• Develops and monitors engineering supplies, parts, inventories and administers the purchase order system.
• Coordinates with outside contractors.
• Communicates information to the Director and acts as a representative in his/her absence.
• Responsible for correct use of office equipment, EMS systems and Life Safety Systems, (training will be provided).

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:

Respond to any reasonable task as assigned by the Director.

ENVIRONMENT:

Works in all areas of the property, both inside and outside possible in inclement weather. Must be able to work at various heights on ladders, roofs, etc. Some work may be in confined spaces.

Compensation:

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.