Hotel Chief Engineer - Lead Maintenance & Projects

North Central Group; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Worldwide hotel discounts

Free stays at NCG Hospitality hotels

Catch of the Day – bonuses for going a

Paid Volunteer hours

401(k) retirement plan with 100% match

Health Savings Account

Monthly health and fitness reimburse

Job summary

Hyatt House Salt Lake City Downtown, operated by North Central Group, is hiring a Hotel Chief Engineer. This role oversees maintenance, repairs, and facilities operations with a $2,000 sign-on bonus for joining our team.

You will lead preventive maintenance programs, manage in‑house projects, and supervise contractors while ensuring safety, quality, and guest comfort across the property. Join a top workplace with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of hotel, building, apartment, or similar maintenance environment.
• High problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to implement and manage projects from inception to completion.
• Supervisory experience.
• Experience in preventative maintenance and general repairs of mechanical, electrical, plumbing equipment and building components.
• When applicable, experience operating and maintaining a commercial pool.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee preventive maintenance programs and repairs for equipment, guest rooms, and overall property infrastructure
• Conduct minor repairs on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and other building‑related systems
• Lead in-house projects by gathering proposals, providing recommendations, coordinating schedules, ensuring quality control, managing budgets, and resolving issues as they arise
• Secure and supervise outside contractors for complex equipment and building repair needs, ensuring work meets safety and quality standards
• Preserve the property's exterior appearance, including landscaping, lawn care, and upkeep of parking areas (and maintain pool/spa where applicable)

Skills

Project management

Supervisory experience

Preventative maintenance

Analytical problem-solving

Facilities maintenance

Job description

Hyatt House Salt Lake City Downtown, operated by North Central Group, is hiring a Hotel Chief Engineer. This role oversees maintenance, repairs, and facilities operations with a $2,000 sign-on bonus for joining our team.

You will lead preventive maintenance programs, manage in‑house projects, and supervise contractors while ensuring safety, quality, and guest comfort across the property. Join a top workplace with growth opportunities.