What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Engineering position at East West Hospitality?
At East West Hospitality, our vision is to be the most trusted hospitality services company and employer of choice, built on genuine and enduring relationships. We believe in doing the right thing for each other, our community, our environment, and those we serve. We hope you’ll consider joining us!
Job Description
The Assistant Director of Engineering will be responsible for assisting the Director of Engineering maintaining and Overseeing 11 buildings, public plaza, ice rink, all mechanical, electrical and HVAC systems and related equipment. Acts in the absence of the Director of Engineering.
At East West our Vision is to be the most trusted hospitality services company and employer of choice, built on genuine and enduring relationships. We believe in doing the right thing for each other, our community, our environment, and those we serve. We hope you’ll consider joining us! Visit our website to learn more about East West at eastwest.com.
East West Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-verify.
Job Description
The Assistant Director of Engineering will be responsible for assisting the Director of Engineering maintaining and Overseeing 11 buildings, public plaza, ice rink, all mechanical, electrical and HVAC systems and related equipment. Acts in the absence of the Director of Engineering.
- Job Location: Snowmass Mountain Lodging
- Pay Rate: $100,000 to $120,000 Salary
- Schedule: Flexible Schedule, Some Nights, Weekends and Holidays
- Employment Status: Full-Time Year Round
- Start Date: ASAP
- Accepting applications until: 08/31/2026
- Responsible for assisting in the overall management of Engineering colleagues including training and development.
- Responsible for maintaining equipment in accordance with energy conservation and preventative maintenance programs.
- Ensures the upkeep of the guest areas to maintain an attractive resort.
- Responsible for assisting in conducting walk-throughs and visually assessing the efficient maintenance and operation of the physical structures of the resort mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems and any other related equipment.
- Maintaining familiarity with chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatments, pneumatics, boilers, refrigeration, compressors etc.
- Oversees completion of all routine maintenance on public spaces, meeting rooms and back of house spaces.
- Monitors and trains all direct reports on current safety and sanitation polices and procedures that impact the resort.
- Oversees completion of all repairs, replacement and renovation projects to offices and employee work areas.
- Maintains preventative maintenance program.
- Displays an understanding of public / guest / colleague safety, plus security of the resort, facilities and equipment.
- Maintains a close working relationship with all Head of departments.
- Creates and ensures compliance of the maintenance request program.
- Ensures Engineering colleagues are aware of fire procedures and ensure they attend regular training.
- Is a qualified First Aider.
- Ensures all guests are staying in a safe and secure environment.
- Understands how to monitor CCTV and Security Cameras.
- Recognizes safety hazards and trains all Engineering colleagues how to do the same.
- Works as part of the Management Team to ensure all security and safety standards are adhered to by all colleagues throughout the resort.
- Displays an ability to quickly evaluate alternatives and decide on a plan of action.
- Oversees all shift activity, ensuring Engineering colleagues are meeting maintenance targets.
- Monitors energy conservation controls and implements corrective action if needed.
- Oversees any Engineering related incidents which arise on shift, keeping in mind the best interest of the hotel.
- Ensures compliance with hotel and Engineering SOPs.
- Maintains familiarity with hotel lock system and understands the importance of key control for effective security measures.
- Ensures Supervisors are trained to scrutinize staff, analyze productivity and makes necessary recommendations to the Director of Engineering regarding both positive and negative actions by staff.
- Ensures that all colleagues’ accidents/incidents receive immediate and professional First Aid treatment by the Security department.
- Each colleague is expected to carry out all reasonable requests by management which the colleague is capable of performing.
- Required: Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Previous leadership or management experience in facilities, engineering, hospitality, or property maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and building systems.
- Experience managing preventive maintenance programs and capital improvement projects.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse workforce, guests, vendors, and contractors.
- Ability to lead teams, prioritize work, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- First Aid certification or ability to obtain certification.
- Health Insurance - Choose from three plans!
- Dental, Vision, & Accident Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Ski Pass or Equivalent Bonus
- 401(K) Plan with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Time
- Career Development Trainings
- Discounts at Eye Pieces & Venture Sports
- Sabbatical Program
- $500 Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program
At East West our Vision is to be the most trusted hospitality services company and employer of choice, built on genuine and enduring relationships. We believe in doing the right thing for each other, our community, our environment, and those we serve. We hope you’ll consider joining us! Visit our website to learn more about East West at eastwest.com.
East West Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-verify.
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000