Resort Chief Engineer

Wequassett; Myrtle Beach, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Meal per shift

Free Health Club Membership

Discounted travel program benefits for

401k match

Education Assistance

Maternity & Paternity leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

The Kingston Resorts invites applications for a Chief Engineer at the Hilton Myrtle Beach property. This role oversees engineering operations across the resort, ensuring equipment performance, safety and guest comfort.

You will screen candidates, staff training, manage budget within limits, enforce standards, and lead maintenance and code compliance across buildings. A multi-building hotel experience and strong leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle multiple functions.
• Ability to speak, read and write English.
• Excellent communication and human relations skills.
• Knowledge of hotel maintenance including HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, etc.
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance or similar management experience.
• Hotel maintenance experience is required, preferably with a multi-building property.
• 3 years: Chief Engineering in a hotel or resort.
• 5 years: Management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct applicant screening and interviews for Engineering positions.
• Make recommendations as to hiring, advancement, discipline and promotion to Director of Engineering.
• Ensures department spending held within budgetary limits online spending.
• Ensures the directives and standards are followed and maintained within department.
• Staff training, assignments and supervision.
• Ensures quality performance in staff assignments.
• Ensures building code and quality standards at departmental and interdepartmental levels.
• Monitors equipment and special preventative maintenance standards to ensure quality product.

Skills

Multitasking

English proficiency

Communication skills

Facilities maintenance knowledge

Staff management

Leadership

Job description

• Travel Required : Yes

Description

The Kingston Resorts is a 145-acre oceanfront resort on the north-end of Myrtle Beach. Less than 2 miles from Tanger Outlets and a short 20-minute trip to Broadway at the Beach. This resort is home to the Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort, Embassy Suites Myrtle Beach, Kingston Plantation Condos, and Royale Palms. This means many opportunities to help you grow your career to the next level.

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the management of activities within the department, ensuring the standards and objectives of the department are implemented and maintained in equipment operation, staff management, and product quality to meet and exceed guest expectations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct applicant screening and interviews for Engineering positions.
• Make recommendations as to hiring, advancement, discipline and promotion to Director of Engineering.
• Ensures department spending held within budgetary limits online spending.
• Ensures the directives and standards are followed and maintained within department.
• Staff training, assignments and supervision.
• Ensures quality performance in staff assignments.
• Ensures building code and quality standards at departmental and interdepartmental levels.
• Monitors equipment and special preventative maintenance standards to ensure quality product.

Requirements

• Ability to handle multiple functions
• Ability to speak, read and write English
• Excellent communication and human relations skills
• Knowledge of hotel maintenance including, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, etc.
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance or similar management experience
• Hotel maintenance experience is required, preferably with a multi-building property
• 3 years: Chief Engineering in a hotel or resort
• 5 years: Management

If you believe hospitality and a friendly smile are your strengths, we want to talk to you!

This is a full-time, year-round position working at the Hilton Myrtle Beach. Benefits include, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k match, Education Assistance, Maternity & Paternity leave, Life Insurance. We offer Free Meal per shift, Free Health Club Membership and discounted travel program benefits for team members and their family, plus more!

EOE / AA / M / F / Veterans / Disabled / Drug Free Workplace

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