Hotel Maintenance Director: Lead Systems & Safety

TPG Hotels & Resorts, Inc.; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Amazing hotel discounts

Job summary

TPG Hotels and Resorts seeks a Chief Engineer to oversee maintenance and the efficient operation of all hotel systems, manage a maintenance team, and ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and guest comfort.

You will plan preventive maintenance, supervise repairs, manage budgets, and coordinate renovations with architects and contractors, while keeping detailed records and reporting to management. This role requires strong building-systems knowledge and flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, codes, and regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Budgeting and cost control expertise.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends when needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance management and preventive maintenance program for hotel systems.
• Plan and conduct regular inspections; prioritize repairs and ensure timely completion.
• Lead and develop maintenance staff; assign tasks and mentor the team.
• Assist in developing and managing the maintenance department budget; control costs and negotiate contracts.
• Ensure safety codes, regulations, and industry standards are met; conduct safety inspections and audits.
• Coordinate renovations and projects with architects, contractors, and suppliers to meet timelines and budgets.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, manuals, and warranties; generate expense reports.
• Address guest-reported maintenance issues promptly to enhance guest satisfaction.

Skills

Problem-solving

Decision making

Budgeting

Flexible hours

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Facilities Management

Job description

TPG Hotels and Resorts seeks a Chief Engineer to oversee maintenance and the efficient operation of all hotel systems, manage a maintenance team, and ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and guest comfort.

You will plan preventive maintenance, supervise repairs, manage budgets, and coordinate renovations with architects and contractors, while keeping detailed records and reporting to management. This role requires strong building-systems knowledge and flexibility to work evenings and weekends.