Courtyard Worcester - Chief Engineer OEM

Aimbridge Hospitality; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay!

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

Aimbridge Hospitality in Worcester, MA is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee hotel maintenance, lead the engineering team, and ensure equipment operates reliably for guest satisfaction and cost control.

You'll conduct safety inspections, plan shifts, manage guest maintenance requests, patrol grounds, control access to sensitive areas, and represent the brand with sound judgment daily. Strong supervisory experience and HVAC/pool/electrical certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Current certifications as required (e.g., HVAC, pool, electrical).
• Licensed to operate/repair boilers and chillers per local laws.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Calm under pressure.
• Financial and arithmetic proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance: keep rooms and public spaces in top shape per standards.
• Team leadership: train, lead, schedule shifts for the engineering crew.
• Safety: perform fire safety inspections and drills.
• Guest service: respond to maintenance requests to boost guest satisfaction.
• Property security: patrol grounds and manage Lost and Found.
• Representative: access sensitive areas with sound judgment.

Skills

Maintenance

Team leadership

Safety inspections

Guest service

Property patrol

Access control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree

Bachelors degree

HVAC certification

Boiler/chiller license

Job description

Address 72 Grove Street, Worcester, MA, 01605, US

Compensation $68,000.00 - $72,000.00/year

Schedule Full time

Job Type Regular

Description

Join Our Team as a Chief Engineer!

Ready to be the hero behind the scenes? Step up as our Chief Engineer and unleash your technical wizardry! In this pivotal role, you’ll keep things humming by making sure our equipment is always in top shape—ensuring guests are happy, costs stay in check, and everything runs like clockwork. If you love cracking tough problems and leading a stellar crew, get ready to shine and make a real impact on our property’s success!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintenance Marvel: Keep every room and public space in tip-top shape—sparkling, shiny, and up to company standards!
• Team Captain: Lead, train, and cheer on the engineering squad, scheduling shifts and inspiring top performance.
• Safety Superhero: Run fire safety inspections and epic drills, making sure everyone stays safe and sound.
• Guest Service Star: Jump to the rescue for maintenance requests and boost those rave-worthy guest service scores!
• Property Guardian: Patrol the grounds, tackle debris, sort out the "Lost and Found", and keep everything glowing.
• Trusted Ambassador: Access sensitive areas and represent the company with trust and sound judgment, every day.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 5+ years hotel/related experience, or 2-year degree with 3+ years, or 4-year degree with 2+ years
• Supervisory experience required
• Current certifications as required (e.g., HVAC, pool, electrical)
• Licensed to operate/repair boilers and chillers per local laws
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Calm under pressure
• Financial and arithmetic proficiency

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Daily Pay!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:

Courtyard Worcester offers a newly renovated, modern workplace with contemporary guest rooms, free Wi-Fi, ergonomic workspaces, and comfortable Marriott bedding. The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Bistro, along with an indoor pool and fitness center that support a well‑rounded guest experience. Team members work close to key Worcester destinations such as the DCU Center, Hanover Theatre, Polar Park, Worcester Art Museum, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute. With a stylish event venue and a central location, the property provides an engaging environment for staff who enjoy a mix of business, leisure, and community-focused hospitality.