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Crescent Hotels & Resorts in Columbus, OH, is seeking an Engineering Leader to join the Westin Great Southern Columbus team. The role focuses on maintaining high engineering standards, safety, and guest satisfaction in a busy hotel environment.
You will interview, hire, train, and coach staff; troubleshoot HVAC/plumbing and other systems; perform preventative maintenance; coordinate service contracts; and support capital planning and safety initiatives.
Westin Great Southern Columbus
310 S High St
Columbus, OH 43215, USA
We are looking for our next best Leader to join our Engineering Leadership team. We are committed to providing you with:
Here is what you will be doing each day:
Interview, hire, train, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open communication and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate. Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in mechanical or electrical systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing) and other equipment throughout the hotel. Perform preventative maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis. Respond in a courteous manner to all guest questions, complaints, and or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction. Communicate with hotel department heads to become aware of maintenance needs and ensure timely response to internal requests. Service the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; completing maintenance request forms and record logs. Maintain the building exterior and "curb appeal" (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, and gardening). Maintain franchise standards and follow-up on inspection deficiencies. Coordinate compliance of service contracts. Implements and maintains Crescent’s preventative maintenance program. Implement and maintain Crescent’s room care programs. Implement and maintain Crescent’s engineering department minimum standards. Assist General Manager with annual Capital Plan development. Actively participate in Crescent’s Safety Plan and energy improvements. Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff. Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
Does this sound like you?
You have at least 1 year of experience managing others at a hotel engineering setting. Must have the ability to communicate in English. Self-starting personality with an even disposition. Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times. Can communicate well with guests. Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player. Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy to defuse anger and collect accurate information and resolve conflicts
Our differences are what make us great:
At Crescent Hotels & Resorts we strive to create a great place to work where associates at all levels of our organization are respected for their differences, just like the guests and owners we serve. That’s why we are dedicated to creating an environment that facilitates open and honest conversations about race, equity, diversity, and inclusion. By examining our own beliefs and behaviors, we can create change through training, recruiting, and promoting diverse talent to strengthen our culture.
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