Senior Hotel Chief Engineer — Maintenance & Safety
Schulte Hospitality Group
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Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic Chief Engineer for The Trail Hotel in Bardstown, KY. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth within a leading hospitality management company.
Responsibilities include overseeing proactive maintenance, safety compliance, and capital projects while ensuring brand standards and guest satisfaction. The position requires leadership experience in hotel maintenance and relevant technical qualifications.
Qualifications
- Minimum of High School education; post-high school education preferred.
- Minimum of five years in a maintenance leadership position, preferably within hotels.
- Two years of college or trade school in mechanical, electrical, and/or technical disciplines preferred.
- Certified pool operator certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ensure proactive preventative maintenance programs meet brand standards.
- Follow safe working practices and conditions.
- Inspect guest rooms after maintenance and coordinate with staff.
- Maintain inventory of supplies and manage work orders.
- Oversee pool and spa maintenance per standards/health regulations.
- Maintain hotel grounds, curb appeal and exteriors.
- Assist other departments to fulfill guest requests.
- Coordinate and supervise contracted capital projects.
- Educate staff on emergency procedures and safety precautions.
- Lead and develop maintenance team.
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Chief Engineer | The Trail Hotel, Bardstown, KY
#TRKY-58733
Bardstown, Kentucky, United States
TRKY-58733
Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Chief Engineer to join our team! Schulte Hospitality Group is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team!
What's in it for you? When you join Schulte Hospitality Group you'll be part of a team committed to an inclusive, employee-focused workplace that is invested in your development. We want you to feel engaged, empowered, and excited to grow with us. After all, we believe our greatest and most valuable asset is our people! Schulte Hospitality Group provides a rewarding, fun and flexible work environment, exciting perks, an atmosphere designed to encourage and promote career growth within the company and a robust benefit package including, but not limited to:
- Work Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay!
- Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one!
- Multiple Health Insurance and Life Insurance options
- 401k Plan + Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more!
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensures fulfillment of 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. Monitors all deficiencies
- 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
- Minimum of High School education, post-high school education preferred
- Minimum of five (5) years in Maintenance leadership position, preferably within hotels
- Preferred but not necessary: Two (2) years of college or trade school equivalent in a mechanical, electrical, and/or technical disciplines
- Certified pool operator certification preferred
- Basic math skills
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to exceed expectations of guests and team members
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word and Excel--Outlook a plus)
- Detail oriented; strives for excellence in all assignments
*Schulte Hospitality Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Trail Hotel-21222
Full-time
70,000-75,000
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