Hotel Chief Engineer

Ascent-Hospitality-Managemen; Hammond (IN); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hampton Inn & Suites Hammond is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to lead the Engineering Department and oversee the maintenance, safety, and overall physical condition of the hotel.

This hands-on leadership role requires supervising the engineering team, implementing preventative maintenance, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and brand requirements to deliver an exceptional guest experience.

Formación

• Hands-on leader with hotel maintenance experience.
• Experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to develop and manage preventative maintenance programs.
• Proven supervisory and staff development capabilities.
• Ability to coordinate with vendors and manage budgets.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and oversee daily Engineering and Maintenance operations.
• Supervise, train, coach, and develop Engineering Team members.
• Develop, implement, and monitor preventative maintenance programs and schedules.
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and facilities.
• Troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and life-safety systems.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and critical equipment issues.
• Prioritize and manage maintenance work orders with timely completion.
• Maintain engineering logs, inspection records and equipment documentation.
• Monitor building systems and manage tools, inventory, and supplies.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, inspections, and service providers.
• Assist with budgeting, purchasing, and department planning.
• Support property improvement projects and capital replacements.
• Ensure facilities meet brand standards, safety requirements and guest expectations.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Team management

Preventative maintenance

Building systems expertise

Vendor coordination

Budgeting & cost control

Descripción del empleo

Salary Range:$ 45,000- $50,000 annually (Compensation is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and overall background)

Join our Hampton Inn & Suites team in Hammond, IN, as a Chief Engineer and Build a Career with Ascent Hospitality!

Ascent Hospitality owns and operates a portfolio of 42 award winning Hotels located in 5 states- Alabama, Indiana, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee.

Visit our website ascent-hospitality.com to learn more!

Hampton Inn & Suites Hammond, a part of Ascent Hospitality, is seeking an experienced, hands-on, and results-driven Chief Engineer to lead our Engineering Department and oversee the maintenance, safety, and overall physical condition of the hotel.

This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring the property is safe, comfortable, well-maintained, and operating efficiently while supporting an exceptional guest experience.

Work at One of Hammond's Premier Hotels

Join the Hampton by Hilton family and take a leadership role in maintaining a well-functioning property with 117 guest rooms, an indoor pool, fitness center, meeting space, and other guest amenities.

Make an Impact Every Day

At Hampton Inn & Suites Hammond, the Chief Engineer is responsible for the overall operation of the Engineering Department and the physical condition of the property.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who understands hotel maintenance, takes ownership of building systems and preventative maintenance, develops their team, and works closely with hotel leadership to ensure a safe, comfortable, and exceptional guest environment.

What You Will Do:

• Lead and oversee daily Engineering and Maintenance operations.
• Supervise, train, coach, and develop Engineering Team members.
• Develop, implement, and monitor preventative maintenance programs and schedules.
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms and suites, public areas, meeting spaces, back-of-house areas, indoor pool, fitness center, exterior spaces, equipment, and building systems.
• Troubleshoot and oversee HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, life-safety, and general building repairs.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and critical equipment issues.
• Prioritize and manage maintenance work orders and ensure timely completion and documentation.
• Maintain accurate engineering logs, inspection records, preventative maintenance schedules, and equipment documentation.
• Monitor and maintain HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, water, fire/life-safety, and other building systems.
• Manage Engineering tools, equipment, inventory, parts, and supplies.
• Coordinate and supervise vendors, contractors, inspections, and service providers.
• Assist with budgeting, purchasing, cost control, and Engineering Department planning.
• Support property improvement projects, renovations, capital projects, and equipment replacements.
• Ensure the indoor pool, fitness center, meeting areas, guest areas, and other hotel facilities are properly maintained and operational.
• Ensure compliance with Hilton brand standards, company policies, safety requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct regular property inspections and identify opportunities to improve safety, efficiency, appearance, and guest satisfaction.
• Partner closely with the General Manager and hotel leadership team on Engineering priorities and property needs.
• Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, accountability, responsiveness, and exceptional guest service.
• Ensure the hotel remains clean, safe, comfortable, and well-functioning while meeting or exceeding guest expectations.

Ascent Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)