Director of Engineering

Spire Hospitality; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Wage Access

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Paid time off

Hotel discounts

Job summary

Spire Hospitality, LLC is seeking a Chief Engineer at the Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter to oversee building operations and upkeep, ensuring high standards of functionality and guest experience.

The position requires a high school diploma with an apprenticeship or equivalent training, three years of hotel maintenance experience, and at least one year as head or assistant chief engineer; a licensed Electrician or similar credential is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with apprenticeship or industry training.
• Three years’ experience performing building maintenance in a hotel or related industry.
• One year of experience as a head or assistant chief engineer.
• Must have licenses/permits as required by law or company regulations (electrician license).
• Exempt full-time position requiring flexibility to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Spire Hospitality, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including people with disabilities and veterans.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the property’s condition is maintained to high standards of functionality and guest appeal.
• Manages rehabilitation, expansion, and special projects for the property.
• Maintains energy management and preventative maintenance programs.
• Conducts training for other operating departments on equipment and energy use.
• Manages routine maintenance on public spaces, meeting rooms, outlets, back of house spaces and grounds.
• Assigns and verifies completion of repairs, replacements, and renovations in guest areas and back-office spaces.

Skills

Maintenance

Energy management

Leadership

Safety compliance

Training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Apprenticeship or industry training

Licenses/permits (electrician)

Job description

Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter

Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter
Only steps from the banks of the Ohio River, our hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions, including Cincinnati’s vibrant entertainment and dining venue, The Banks, as well as Great American Ballpark, home of the Cincinnati Reds and Paycor Stadium, home of the Cincinnati Bengals. The Northern Kentucky Convention Center is just a skybridge walk away.
SPIRE Hospitality is a management company specializing in creating memorable guest experiences and delivering best-in-class service at our hotels and resorts across the country. We ensure you have the support, tools and opportunities you need to get the job done, grow as an individual, and excel in your hospitality career.
We offer a comprehensive full-time benefits package consisting of EARNED WAGE ACCESS to get paid before payday, medical, dental, vision, pet discount program, identity theft protection, pre-paid legal support, flexible spending accounts, 401K, life, critical accident, critical illness, short- & long-term disability, paid time off, wellness programs, wonderful hotel discounts and much more!

Essential Job Functions:

• Ensures the properties condition is upheld to high standards of functionality and visibly appealing to guests
• Manages the rehabilitation, expansion, and special projects for the property
• Maintains effective energy management and preventative maintenance programs
• Conducts special training for other operating departments on the safe and effective use of equipment and energy in the hotel
• Manages all routine maintenance on public spaces, meeting rooms, outlets, back of the house spaces and grounds
• Assigns and verifies completion of all repairs, replacements, and renovation projects to guest areas, offices and team member work areas

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to work in extreme conditions such as, but not limited to, freezers (-10F), kitchens (+110F)
• Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space and to reach other locations of the hotel/grounds on a timely basis
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and frequently lift 50 lbs. and occasionally lift 100 lbs.
• Subject to hazards such as being in proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high locations, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals
• Subject to atmospheric conditions that affect the skin or respiratory system: fumes, odors, dust, mist, gases or poor ventilation etc.
• Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment

Qualifications:

• Graduation from high school and from an apprenticeship, advance-training program for operating engineers recognized by the industry trade. Or any other combination of education, training or experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job.
• Three years' experience performing building maintenance in a hotel or related industry.
• One years' experience as a head or Assistant Chief Engineer in the same or similar environment.
• Must have licenses and permits as required by law or company regulations, such as an Electricians License.
• This is an Exempt Full-Time position that requires the flexibility to workdays, nights, weekends and holidays

Spire Hospitality, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including people with disabilities and veterans