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HighgatePosted 1 week ago

Chief Engineer

On-siteLake Mary, Florida, United States

Part TimeSenior LevelEnterprise

Job Summary

Manage day-to-day operations of the engineering division, including developing plans to maintain property, equipment, and grounds in a safe state. Supervise and train staff on customer service, standard operating procedures, and loss prevention while creating schedules and adhering to the annual budget. Ensure compliance with all local, state, federal, and ADA laws, and oversee emergency and life safety equipment inspections. Create and implement preventative maintenance programs, review guest feedback to correct issues, and handle room maintenance requests promptly. Follow up on alarms immediately to determine causes and report findings to the Front Desk, taking immediate action as necessary.

Required Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of progressive facilities management experience in a hotel or a related field
  • 2-year college degree
  • 1 year of related management experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Stationary Engineer's license if required by local code
  • HVAC skills
  • Electrical skills
  • Plumbing skills
  • Boiler operations skills
  • General maintenance skills
  • Long hours
  • Heavy work – Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and /or 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
  • Warm and friendly demeanor
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Effective written communication
  • Attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner
  • Effective listening
  • Effective understanding
  • Effective clarifying
  • Multitasking
  • Prioritizing
  • Handling problems
  • Anticipating problems
  • Preventing problems
  • Identifying problems
  • Solving problems
  • Understanding complex information
  • Evaluating complex information
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Regular attendance
  • Personal appearance and grooming
  • Wearing nametags
  • Compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations
  • Maximizing productivity
  • Identifying problem areas
  • Implementing solutions
  • M.O.D. coverage

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