Hotel Chief Engineer - Lead Maintenance & Projects

Hyatt House; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Worldwide hotel discounts

401(k) retirement plan with company-mч

Professional development resources

Job summary

Hyatt House Salt Lake City Downtown is seeking a Hotel Chief Engineer to lead maintenance, repairs, and property systems at our downtown property. This role sits within an award-winning, family-owned operation managed by NCG Hospitality, and offers opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team culture.

The position emphasizes preventive maintenance, project management, and coordination with outside contractors to ensure high standards of safety and guest comfort.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of hotel/building maintenance experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience in preventative maintenance and repairs of mechanical, electrical, plumbing equipment.
• Supervisory or leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee preventive maintenance for equipment, guest rooms, and property systems.
• Conduct minor repairs on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and building components.
• Serve as project manager for in-house projects, coordinating proposals, schedules, budgets, and quality control.
• Secure and supervise outside contractors, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Maintain exterior appearance, landscaping, parking areas, and pool/spa when applicable.

Job description

Hyatt House Salt Lake City Downtown is seeking a Hotel Chief Engineer to lead maintenance, repairs, and property systems at our downtown property. This role sits within an award-winning, family-owned operation managed by NCG Hospitality, and offers opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team culture.

The position emphasizes preventive maintenance, project management, and coordination with outside contractors to ensure high standards of safety and guest comfort.