Chief Engineer
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$86000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Lombard, Illinois |
About this job
Job Description
Join us at Embassy Suites by Hilton, where you'll lead our engineering team in maintaining the heart of our hospitality operations. As the Chief Engineer, you'll ensure our hotel remains a safe, welcoming environment for all guests. You'll manage repairs and preventative maintenance, oversee safety systems, and ensure our facilities meet all regulatory standards. Your leadership will directly impact our guests' experiences, ensuring they enjoy a seamless and comfortable stay.
In this role, you'll collaborate closely with our general manager, playing a key part in our management team. Your expertise in property operations will be essential in upholding our commitment to excellence. We're dedicated to fostering a supportive and innovative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're ready to take the lead in a dynamic setting, let's move forward together and make a difference in our guests' journeys.
$82,000 - $86,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire the engineering team to maintain the highest standards of safety and comfort for our guests.
- Oversee all aspects of property maintenance, ensuring timely repairs and preventative measures are in place.
- Collaborate with the general manager to align engineering operations with the hotel's strategic goals.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and safety protocols, safeguarding our guests and staff.
- Manage the hotel's energy efficiency initiatives, contributing to our sustainability goals.
- Develop and implement training programs for the engineering team to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Coordinate with external vendors and contractors to ensure quality and cost-effective services are delivered on time and within budget.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 2 to 5 years of progressive hospitality maintenance or engineering experience.
- Leadership: Proven history of supervising teams and managing vendor relationships.
- Technical Skills: Strong working knowledge of blueprints, electrical meters, and mechanical schematics.
- Certifications: Vocational training, HVAC certification, or a universal refrigerant license are frequently required.
- Physical Ability: Capability to stand for long periods, walk the property, and lift up to 50 pounds.
About Company
We're off I-88 in Lombard, a 10-minute walk from Yorktown Center's shops and restaurants, and within three miles of the Oakbrook Center mall.
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