Hotel Chief Engineer — Lead Maintenance & Systems

Larkspur Landing Bellevue; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Company Match

Life Insurance

Travel Discounts

Transit and Parking Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Education/Professional Development

Technology Reimbursements

Job summary

Larkspur Landing Bellevue seeks a Chief Engineer to manage general and preventative maintenance across the hotel, ensuring guest service and sustainability standards are met. You will lead the maintenance team, coordinate with vendors, and supervise repairs to keep operations smooth and safe.

The role requires HVAC certification and prior supervisory maintenance experience. A growth path exists toward an Area Chief Engineer – Regional Director of Engineering.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or trade school preferred.
• Previous supervisory engineer/maintenance experience required.
• HVAC certification required.
• Other certifications may be required based on local needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance and preventative maintenance to meet brand standards and guest satisfaction.
• Oversee bids, quotes, and contracts with 3rd party vendors.
• Manage small projects or property improvement plans and report progress.
• Perform and supervise repairs on building elements (sheetrock, painting, furniture refinishing, fixtures).
• Troubleshoot kitchen equipment and heating/cooling pumps; install televisions.
• Maintain PM records and test life safety systems for 100% operation.
• Coordinate service-contract compliance with local codes.
• Maintain exterior/curb appeal following sustainability guidelines.
• Uphold safe work practices per MSDS and OSHA standards to boost guest scores.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Vendor management

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or trade school

Tools

HVAC systems

Job description

Larkspur Landing Bellevue seeks a Chief Engineer to manage general and preventative maintenance across the hotel, ensuring guest service and sustainability standards are met. You will lead the maintenance team, coordinate with vendors, and supervise repairs to keep operations smooth and safe.

The role requires HVAC certification and prior supervisory maintenance experience. A growth path exists toward an Area Chief Engineer – Regional Director of Engineering.