Chief Engineer (Hotel Maintenance)

Motto By Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Company Match

Free Basic Life Insurance

Travel Discounts

Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits

Employee Assistance and Wellness Program

Educational/Professional Development

Technology Reimbursements

Job summary

Motto By Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is looking for a Chief Engineer to manage maintenance functions and ensure the hotel's service standards. This role includes leadership responsibilities, overseeing projects, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Qualified candidates should have supervisory experience, HVAC certification, and a strong commitment to excellence in guest service. Competitive benefits package inclusive of health insurance and paid time off is offered.

Qualifications

High School diploma and/or trade school coursework in a related field is preferred.
Previous supervisory engineer/maintenance experience is required.
HVAC certification is required.

Responsibilities

Manage general and preventative maintenance functions for the hotel.
Oversee small projects or Property Improvement Plans.
Maintain accurate records of preventative maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Technical Repairs

Preventative Maintenance

Compliance

HVAC Certification

Education

High School diploma

Trade school coursework in a related field

Job description

Overview

Opportunity: Chief Engineer Manage general and preventative maintenance functions to ensure guest service and sustainability standards are achieved and maintained throughout the hotel structure.

Your Growth Path

Area Chief Engineer – Regional Director of Engineering

Your Focus

Leadership: Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates to ensure they perform in accordance with brand standards and HHM core values.
Financial and Vendor Oversight: Manage and coordinate bids, quotes, and contracts for 3rd party vendors.
Project Management: Oversee small projects or Property Improvement Plans (PIPs) and report on work progress.
Technical Repairs: Perform and oversee diverse tasks including sheetrock repair, painting, furniture refinishing, and the replacement of electrical and plumbing fixtures.
Equipment and Systems: Troubleshoot kitchen equipment and repair heating/cooling pumps. You will also install and program televisions.
Preventative Maintenance: Maintain accurate records of PMs on all rooms and equipment; test and maintain life safety systems to ensure they are 100% operational.
Compliance: Coordinate compliance of service contracts and ensure all work meets local, state, and Federal codes.
Operations: Maintain the building exterior and curb appeal while following EarthView sustainability guidelines.
Safety and Service: Practice safe work habits following MSDS and OSHA standards while working to increase guest satisfaction scores.

Your Background And Skills

High School diploma and/or trade school coursework in a related field is preferred.
Previous supervisory engineer/maintenance experience (or equivalent training) is required.
HVAC certification is required.
Other certifications may be required based on local needs.

Work Environment and Context

Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends or alternate shifts.
Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling or crouching.

HHM Benefits And Perks