Chief Engineer
$76,960–$83,200 year
On-siteSan Antonio, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in electrical, mechanical, plumbing systems, and other hotel equipment while conducting ongoing room preventative maintenance. Resolve maintenance problems, complaints, and work orders to prioritize and schedule tasks, ensuring department expenditures meet budget requirements. Solicit bids from contractors, evaluate proposals, and coordinate with local health, safety, fire, and building inspectors to ensure code compliance. Supervise and schedule maintenance staff, maintain the building exterior, and ensure the pool is properly maintained regarding cleanliness and chemical content. Maintain guest satisfaction scores at brand standard or higher and all Internal Audit/Corporate standards set forth by Island Hospitality.
Required Qualifications
- Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary
- Ability to work well in stressful situations and follow all safety procedures while working
- Ability to extend professionalism and courtesy to guests at all times
- Valid Driver's License required
- Regularly required to stand, sit or walk for an extended period of time
- Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
- Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Desired Qualifications
- Carpentry and painting skills, as well as drywall and carpet repair work, is a plus
- Prior hotel maintenance experience of at least 4 years or more is a plus
- Previous experience in management of maintenance/engineering specific to electrical, plumbing, HVAC system, ventilation system, and carpentry
- Working knowledge and experience with swimming pool maintenance
- Experience ordering supplies and inventory
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