Hotel Engineering Lead - HVAC & Refrigeration

Embassy Suites Nashville Downtown; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereave

Holidays

401K Match

Dental & Vision Coverage

24/7 Teledoc service

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown is seeking a hands-on Assistant Director of Engineering to oversee hotel facilities and manage budgets. You will forecast expenses, assist in budgeting, and ensure staff are trained to follow internal control procedures.

This role emphasizes strong leadership and proactive problem-solving to maintain premier hospitality operations. Experience in hotel/HVAC systems, refrigeration certification, and 3-5 years in a similar role are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
• Hotel, institutional, HVAC systems experience of 3-5 years.
• Refrigeration, HVAC certification.
• Previous management or supervisory experience of 2-4 years.
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, life safety systems, preventative maintenance systems and all related engineering disciplines.
• Budget management experience, cost control and financial responsibility experience with stationary engineering license preferred.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to communicate effectively with public and other employees.
• No employee will pose a direct threat to the health/safety of self or others.

Responsibilities

• Assist in oversight of hotel facility and operations.
• Forecast expenses and assist in preparing the annual department budget.
• Ensure staff training in control procedures as outlined by Internal Audit.
• Maintain a hands-on leadership approach and develop employees to deliver service.

Skills

English fluency

HVAC experience

Refrigeration certification

Management experience

Electrical/Mechanical knowledge

Budget management

CPR certification

Driver's license

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Job description

Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown is seeking a hands-on Assistant Director of Engineering to oversee hotel facilities and manage budgets. You will forecast expenses, assist in budgeting, and ensure staff are trained to follow internal control procedures.

This role emphasizes strong leadership and proactive problem-solving to maintain premier hospitality operations. Experience in hotel/HVAC systems, refrigeration certification, and 3-5 years in a similar role are highly valued.