Senior Hotel Chief Engineer & Maintenance Leader

Schulte Hospitality Group; Hollywood, FL; On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Telemedicine and mental health care

Health insurance

401k Plan + Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on events and more

Job summary

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic Chief Engineer to lead maintenance operations at one of its New York properties. You will oversee preventive maintenance, safety, and energy systems, ensuring brand standards and guest comfort.

The role requires five years in maintenance leadership within hotels, strong leadership and communication skills, and a solid command of MS Office tools. Offering competitive benefits and a path for growth within a hospitality-focused organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School education, post-high school education preferred
• Minimum of five (5) years in Maintenance leadership position, preferably within hotels
• Two (2) years of college or trade school equivalent in a mechanical, electrical, and/or technical disciplines
• Certified pool operator certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Ensures proactive preventative maintenance programs to brand standards including laundry equipment, heating and air conditioning units, ice machines, fire extinguishers/smoke alarms, plumbing
• Follow safe working practices and conditions
• Inspects guest rooms after preventative maintenance, reviews any problems with maintenance staff
• Maintains a current inventory of all supplies
• Maintains a work order assignment program for completed and pending work orders; prioritizes and completes work orders in a timely manner
• Ensures swimming pool and spa maintenance duties are performed according to brand standards and health department regulations
• Maintains the hotel grounds, curb appeal and building exteriors
• Assists other departments in fulfilling guest requests and resolving guest concerns
• Assist in the coordination and supervision of all contracted capital projects
• Educates hotel personnel on emergency procedures and safety precautions
• Hires, coaches and disciplines direct reports
• Participate in a consistent and regularly scheduled property walk through and report/fix identified deficiencies within an appropriate time
• Function as a member of the emergency organization team and become an expert on life safety
• Be aware of fire, safety, and protection equipment/hazards
• Perform various other duties as assigned to meet business objectives

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Guest satisfaction

Education

High School education

Post-secondary education in mechanical/electrical/technical

2 years of college or trade school

Certified pool operator certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

MS Office

Job description

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic Chief Engineer to lead maintenance operations at one of its New York properties. You will oversee preventive maintenance, safety, and energy systems, ensuring brand standards and guest comfort.

The role requires five years in maintenance leadership within hotels, strong leadership and communication skills, and a solid command of MS Office tools. Offering competitive benefits and a path for growth within a hospitality-focused organization.