Hotel Chief Engineer

The View Hotel, a Trademark by Wyndham; Orlando (FL); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary and incentives

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Résumé du poste

The View Hotel, a Trademark by Wyndham in Orlando, Florida, seeks an experienced Chief Engineer to lead the engineering and maintenance department, ensuring safe, reliable building operations and guest comfort.

You will oversee HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems, coordinate repairs, and drive capital projects while managing a team and external contractors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hotel, hospitality, or commercial facilities engineering and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, preventive maintenance practices, and repair procedures.
• Experience leading a team and coordinating multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general building issues.
• Familiarity with safety standards, fire/life safety systems, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with departments across the property to support guest satisfaction.
• Comfort using maintenance management systems, logs, and operational reporting tools.
• Previous supervisory or managerial experience in a hospitality engineering department.
• Technical certifications or vocational training in a related field.
• Experience with HVAC controls, energy management systems, or capital project coordination.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices and energy‑saving initiatives.

Responsabilités

• Lead the daily operations of the engineering and maintenance department.
• Oversee preventive maintenance programs for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, life safety, kitchen equipment, and other building systems.
• Respond to maintenance issues promptly and coordinate repairs to minimize disruption to guests and operations.
• Inspect facilities regularly to identify maintenance needs, safety concerns, and opportunities for improvement.
• Manage work orders, service requests, and project assignments from start to finish.
• Supervise, train, and schedule engineering team members and outside contractors as needed.
• Monitor inventory levels for tools, parts, and supplies and support cost‑effective purchasing decisions.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, local regulations, and hotel brand standards.
• Support capital improvement projects, renovations, and equipment upgrades.
• Maintain accurate records related to inspections, maintenance activities, and equipment performance.

Connaissances

Hotel engineering

Team leadership

Preventive maintenance

HVAC systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Plumbing

Regulatory compliance

Safety procedures

Vendor coordination

Operations reporting

CMMS

Energy management systems

Formation

Technical certifications or vocational training

Outils

CMMS

Energy management systems

Description du poste

Job Title: Chief Engineer

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced engineering leader to oversee the maintenance, repair, and reliability of a hotel’s building systems and equipment. This role is responsible for supporting a safe, comfortable, and well‑maintained environment for guests and team members while ensuring operational efficiency, budget awareness, and compliance with applicable standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of the engineering and maintenance department.
• Oversee preventive maintenance programs for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, life safety, kitchen equipment, and other building systems.
• Respond to maintenance issues promptly and coordinate repairs to minimize disruption to guests and operations.
• Inspect facilities regularly to identify maintenance needs, safety concerns, and opportunities for improvement.
• Manage work orders, service requests, and project assignments from start to finish.
• Supervise, train, and schedule engineering team members and outside contractors as needed.
• Monitor inventory levels for tools, parts, and supplies and support cost‑effective purchasing decisions.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, local regulations, and hotel brand standards.
• Support capital improvement projects, renovations, and equipment upgrades.
• Maintain accurate records related to inspections, maintenance activities, and equipment performance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hotel, hospitality, or commercial facilities engineering and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, preventive maintenance practices, and repair procedures.
• Experience leading a team and coordinating multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general building issues.
• Familiarity with safety standards, fire/life safety systems, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with departments across the property to support guest satisfaction.
• Comfort using maintenance management systems, logs, and operational reporting tools.
• Previous supervisory or managerial experience in a hospitality engineering department.
• Technical certifications or vocational training in a related field.
• Experience with HVAC controls, energy management systems, or capital project coordination.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices and energy‑saving initiatives.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Equal Opportunity Commitment: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, and business needs.

Join our team and contribute to providing an immaculate and welcoming environment for our guests. If you are passionate about hospitality and have a meticulous eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for the Chief Engineer position.