Hotel Chief Engineer – Hands-On Leader | Daily Pay

Courtyard & Residence Inn - Raleigh/Brier Creek; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Courtyard & Residence Inn by Marriott in the Brier Creek/RDU area of Raleigh is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to lead the facilities maintenance for our hotels. The role requires overseeing grounds, engineering and safety operations and managing a team of engineering staff.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in engineering or property management, hands-on HVAC experience in hospitality, and strong leadership and budgeting skills. Flexibility for all shifts is required to meet hotel needs.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of previous engineering, building or property management or supervisory experience.
• Two years of HVAC systems experience in hospitality or building management.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, life safety operating systems and OSHA regulations.
• Certified Pool Operator (if applicable), CFC and HVAC licenses preferred.
• Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills, ability to delegate and multi-task.
• Budgeting, cost controls and financial responsibility experience required.
• Must identify and solve problems to meet hotel and guest needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage the grounds, engineering and maintenance operations of hotel to standards; ensure property assets are maintained at high levels.
• Inspect and maintain the hotel's physical systems; ensure furniture, fixtures and equipment are in proper working condition and supplies are stocked.
• Assign and supervise repair work orders; complete on time and within budget.
• Inspect facilities to determine work types and needs.
• Maintain a cost-effective preventive maintenance program.
• Maintain files for inspections, licenses and contracts.
• Manage security procedures and key control.
• Supervise day-to-day operations of the Engineering department.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Fluent English

Job description

Courtyard & Residence Inn by Marriott in the Brier Creek/RDU area of Raleigh is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to lead the facilities maintenance for our hotels. The role requires overseeing grounds, engineering and safety operations and managing a team of engineering staff.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in engineering or property management, hands-on HVAC experience in hospitality, and strong leadership and budgeting skills. Flexibility for all shifts is required to meet hotel needs.