Director-Chief Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Phoenix American Hospitality
Location: Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
Description:
Hampton Inn and Suites is seeking a Chief Engineer to join the team. We offer many benefits and are a great place to work.
About Company:
PAH Management is an equal opportunity employer.
Creating Value for our Investors by maximizing profitability, building a resilient Culture, and Developing Impactful Teams!
Our benefits include:
About the Role:
The Director-Chief Engineer at Hampton Inn Ft Myers will play a pivotal role in overseeing the engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, ensuring that all systems function efficiently and effectively. This position is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of safety, comfort, and aesthetics for our guests, while also managing a team of skilled engineers and maintenance staff. The Director-Chief Engineer will develop and implement preventive maintenance programs, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Additionally, this role will involve collaborating with other departments to enhance guest experiences through facility improvements and upgrades. Ultimately, the success of this position will be measured by the operational efficiency of the hotel and the satisfaction of our guests.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
Skills:
The required skills for this position include strong leadership and management abilities, which are essential for guiding the engineering team and ensuring high-quality maintenance services. Technical skills in building systems are crucial for diagnosing and resolving issues efficiently, thereby minimizing downtime and enhancing guest satisfaction. Financial acumen is necessary for managing the engineering budget effectively, allowing for strategic planning and resource allocation. Communication skills are vital for collaborating with other departments and conveying technical information clearly to non-technical staff. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with hotel management software, will aid in streamlining operations and improving overall efficiency.
About Company:
PAH Management is an equal opportunity employer.
Creating Value for our Investors by maximizing profitability, building a resilient Culture, and Developing Impactful Teams!
Our benefits include:
- Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life for self, spouse and child
- Accident insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Employee Incentive Program
- Hote Stay perks
- Educational Reimbursement
- Manager in Training Program
About the Role:
The Director-Chief Engineer at Hampton Inn Ft Myers will play a pivotal role in overseeing the engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, ensuring that all systems function efficiently and effectively. This position is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of safety, comfort, and aesthetics for our guests, while also managing a team of skilled engineers and maintenance staff. The Director-Chief Engineer will develop and implement preventive maintenance programs, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Additionally, this role will involve collaborating with other departments to enhance guest experiences through facility improvements and upgrades. Ultimately, the success of this position will be measured by the operational efficiency of the hotel and the satisfaction of our guests.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role within the hospitality or facilities management industry.
- Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional engineering license or certification.
- Experience with hotel management software and maintenance management systems.
- Previous experience in a hotel or resort environment.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the engineering department, ensuring all maintenance tasks are completed in a timely manner.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all hotel facilities and equipment.
- Manage the engineering budget, including forecasting expenses and monitoring costs to ensure financial efficiency.
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers and maintenance staff, providing training and support to enhance their skills.
- Collaborate with other departments to identify and address facility-related issues that impact guest satisfaction.
Skills:
The required skills for this position include strong leadership and management abilities, which are essential for guiding the engineering team and ensuring high-quality maintenance services. Technical skills in building systems are crucial for diagnosing and resolving issues efficiently, thereby minimizing downtime and enhancing guest satisfaction. Financial acumen is necessary for managing the engineering budget effectively, allowing for strategic planning and resource allocation. Communication skills are vital for collaborating with other departments and conveying technical information clearly to non-technical staff. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with hotel management software, will aid in streamlining operations and improving overall efficiency.