Hotel Chief Engineer

Nbutexas; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Holiday pay

Sick and Vacation pay

Medical plan

401K plan

Free parking

Job summary

Nbutexas is seeking an experienced Hotel Chief Engineer to lead the daily operations of the Engineering department in a luxury resort environment. You will manage staffing, training, and ensure maintenance across all facilities, including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing.

The role requires strong leadership, budget discipline, and a proactive approach to cost reduction and vendor management in a guest-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ experience as Chief Engineer, Director of Maintenance, or Facilities Manager.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily operations of the Engineering department
• Achieve appropriate staffing within the departments by utilizing proper interviewing and hiring procedures
• Train and supervise the staff utilizing an ongoing training program
• Schedule staff consistent with the volume of business and guest needs and within budgetary guidelines
• Ensure that the maintenance of the entirety of all resort buildings, inside and out, is kept up, including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and general carpentry
• Develop and implement cost reduction, work simplification, and method improvement programs
• Prepares and/or evaluates designs and specifications for all Engineering projects, both in-house and contractors
• Manages regular engineering sub-contractors and vendors
• Supervises the installation and construction of all work assigned by the Director of Engineering & Property Development
• Performs basic duties of General Maintenance, Electrician, Carpenter, and HVAC person, as needed

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Cost control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A growing Hotel Group seeks an experienced Hotel Chief Engineer. The Ideal Candidate will have a proven track record of working in a Luxury Resort or Boutique Hotel. This is an opportunity for a Hospitality Professional to join a strong and stable company with a Guest and Team-focused Culture. Are you looking for a new opportunity to enjoy a quality of life and work?

Benefits:

• Salary - $90,000 to $95,000
• Bonus
• Holiday pay
• Sick and Vacation pay
• Medical plan with contribution
• 401K plan
• FREE PARKING!!!

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the daily operations of the Engineering department
• Achieve appropriate staffing within the departments by utilizing proper interviewing and hiring procedures
• Train and supervise the staff utilizing an ongoing training program
• Schedule staff consistent with the volume of business and guest needs and within budgetary guidelines
• Ensure that the maintenance of the entirety of all resort buildings, inside and out, is kept up, including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and general carpentry
• Develop and implement cost reduction, work simplification, and method improvement programs
• Prepares and/or evaluates designs and specifications for all Engineering projects, both in-house and contractors
• Manages regular engineering sub-contractors and vendors
• Supervises the installation and construction of all work assigned by the Director of Engineering & Property Development
• Performs basic duties of General Maintenance, Electrician, Carpenter, and HVAC person, as needed

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, minimum three (3) years' experience as a Chief Engineer, Director of Maintenance, or Facilities Manager
• Ability to understand and positively impact P&L statements, control costs, inventory control, and safety performance
• Capable of effectively managing the Maintenance Team
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to work closely with all Hotel departments
• Must possess or be willing to attain necessary certifications for facilities management
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail