Dual Director of Engineering — Hotel Facilities Leader

Aimbridge Hospitality; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Disability Income

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

The Westin Cincinnati, owned by Aimbridge Hospitality, seeks a Dual Director Engineering to oversee facilities maintenance, operation, and repairs for the property. You will lead the maintenance staff and coordinate with senior management to ensure safe, efficient hotel operations.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of management experience in hospitality, with trades licensing preferred and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience, including some prior management experience.
• Experience in a hotel or a related field required.
• Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.).
• Must have a valid driver's license for the applicable state.
• Must have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving Record) property specific.
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Must be able to work well in stressful, high pressure situations.
• Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
• Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from disparate sources and consider, adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding and clarifying the issues raised by co-workers and guests.
• Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions.
• Must be able to work unsupervised.
• Has extensive experience with the concepts and principles of one or more related fields or departments.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements policies and procedures for receiving and prioritizing requests for maintenance.
• Develops schedules for preventative maintenance and ensures that facilities are inspected regularly to identify current and potential maintenance needs.
• Ensures repairs comply with internal policies and external regulations. Maintains records and documentation related to repairs made.
• Leads and directs the work of other associates and has responsibility for personnel actions including hiring, performance management, and termination.
• Contributes to strategic planning, direction, and goal setting for the department or function in collaboration with senior management.
• Establishes departmental policies, practices, and procedures that have a significant impact on the organization.
• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards).
• Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations
• Use proper two way radio etiquette at all times when communicating with other employees.
• Perform any other duties as requested by management.

Skills

People management

Facilities maintenance

Regulatory compliance

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Westin Cincinnati, owned by Aimbridge Hospitality, seeks a Dual Director Engineering to oversee facilities maintenance, operation, and repairs for the property. You will lead the maintenance staff and coordinate with senior management to ensure safe, efficient hotel operations.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of management experience in hospitality, with trades licensing preferred and a valid driver’s license.