CHIEF ENGINEER

Company: Residence Inn & Fairfield Inn by Marriott Chelsea
Location: Chelsea
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Description:We are seeking a friendly and detail orientated Chief Engineer to join our team. In this role you will lead the maintenance team in the day to day efforts of maintaining the hotel property. Ideal candidate will be well organized and possess working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and maintaining safety standards and requirements. The primary goal of this position is to ensure the hotel is safe and functional for our associates and guests.GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Oversee and participate in day to day operation/maintenance of assigned hotelTrouble shoot and repair malfunctions in electrical/mechanical systems (e.g. HVAC, plumbing) and other hotel equipment as neededOversee day to day activities of maintenance techniciansFollow OSHA Guidelines to ensure safe working environment (lock-out,tag- out, maintain MSDS sheets etc.)Supervise and schedule maintenance staffInterview, hire and train technicians I and IIParticipate in performance management activitiesConduct ongoing room preventative maintenance program (see maintenance manual for system specificsReview maintenance problems, complaints and work order to prioritize and scheduled workTroubleshoot and diagnose malfunctioning equipment and mechanical systemsInspect property to identify potential and current needsEstimate department expenditures for budget purposes and assist with capital budget processSolicit contractor bids and evaluate proposalsEnsure signed vendor agreement and Certificate of Insurance (COI) or in place prior to commencement of workCoordinate with local health, safety, fire and building inspectors to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulationsPerform preventative maintenance assignments on a scheduled and as needed basisService hotel pool to include adjusting chemical levels and cleaning filters (not all inclusive)Complete maintenance logs as requiredMaintain building exterior not serviced by contractor (e.g. snow removal, lawn care, painting)Perform other duties as assignedColwen Hotels offers a comprehensive rewards and compensation package for eligible associates that includes:Opportunities for advancement and career growthWarm and supportive work environmentCompetitive WagesMedical, Dental and Vision InsuranceCompany-funded Health Reimbursement AccountFlex Spending AccountVoluntary Life InsuranceShort Term and Long Term Disability401(k) retirement plan with Employer MatchPaid Time off ProgramsHoliday PayJury Duty Leave and Bereavement LeaveHotel DiscountsColwen Hotels is an equal opportunity employer. EOE M/F/D/VRequirements:Previous hotel engineering experience preferredStrong leader of peopleExcellent written and verbal communication skillsWorking knowledge of kitchen equipment/refrigeration preferredWorking knowledge of fire protection and life safety systemsReliable with the ability to multi-task and work under pressureStrong analytical and problem solving skills1-2 years of management experienceFamiliar with common computer software programs(e.g. Microsoft office)Must be willing to work rotational work schedule, including weekends and holiday (odd hours)

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