What are the responsibilities and job description for the The Leo Kent Hotel - Chief Engineer position at Remington Hotels?
What you will be doing
- Making sure the hotel is in great working order! Works to meet all operational standards related to the Engineering Department.
- Conduct walk-throughs and assessment of maintenance and operation of the hotel structure, systems and equipment.
- Responsible for Rooms and Public Area Preventive Maintenance Program and consistently keep updated records.
- Works with all hotel management team and property General Manager.
- Hire, train, supervise, coach, assist, and counsel associates, including managers.
- Ensure grounds are maintained in order to provide great arrival experience.
- Manage team, responsible for budget management, inventory, and supply ordering
- Implement hotel's safety and emergency policies and procedures (i.e. evacuations, first aid, etc.) including removal of all safety hazards, following company's OSHA Hazcom program and safe lifting techniques.
Qualifications:
What we are looking for
- Previous hotel engineering experience required, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, commercial kitchen and general building construction
- Vocational training, associate's degree, certification and/or apprenticeship in one or more area; state certification or licensure where required
- Must be able to read and interpret drawings, diagrams and blue prints. Read and understand test equipment and measuring devices
- Strong business communication skills verbal and written
- Flexible to work varying schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Someone who enjoys working as and being part of a team that provides great experiences for our Guests!
- Physical Requirements (In-Office Role)
- Ability to work in a standard office environment.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. (6-8 hours a day)
- Occasional standing and walking throughout the workday.
- Frequent fine motor skills, use of hands and fingers for keyboarding/typing, utilizing a mouse or trackpad, writing, and operating office equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, reach, or carry items.
- Ability to lift and/or move 10–25 pounds as needed (e.g., files, office supplies).
- Visual ability to read from a computer screen and printed materials including close visual focus for extended periods and color differentiation (for certain roles).
- Ability to hear and participate in conversations and meetings, use phone and/or headset
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.