What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Engineering position at The Dagny Boston?
Company Description The Dagny Boston is a contemporary hotel set within downtown Boston’s historic Batterymarch Building, blending classic architecture with modern hospitality. Located at the convergence of downtown Boston and the Financial District, the property offers convenient access for business and leisure travelers. The hotel embraces a playful art deco aesthetic, creating an atmosphere that encourages creativity, connection, and exploration.
Join Our Team as a Director of Engineering!
About Us:
The Director of Engineering is responsible for overseeing the property's facilities maintenance function, ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, service, and repair of all equipment. The Director of Engineering is a skilled leader with technical expertise in engineering and maintenance.
KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Leadership and Supervision: Direct and supervise the Maintenance staff, overseeing the maintenance of buildings and grounds.
- Technical Expertise: Apply extensive experience in engineering, maintenance and related fields to ensure efficient operations.
- Problem-Solving and Decision Making: Evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately, handling problems effectively in high-pressure situations.
- Communication Skills: Convey information and ideas clearly and effectively listen to and understand issues raised by co-workers and guests.
- Financial Acumen: Work with and understand financial information and data, including basic arithmetic functions to support maintenance operations.
- Project Management: Develop and implement policies and procedures for maintenance requests, schedule maintenance and ensure compliance with regulations.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in a related field, including prior management experience.
- Experience in a hotel or related field is required, with a trade license preferred.
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan