Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer

Requirements

• 2 to 5 years at a Supervisory level within in a Hospitality environment
• Working knowledge of Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Refrigeration and Life Safety, Energy Management operating system
• Ability work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, equipment operation and maintenance, record-keeping systems
• Effective leadership, organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Manage the engineering department staff by hiring, training, observing and coaching
• Establish daily work assignments, and direct flow of same to completion
• Review all completed work orders, and inspect completed work as needed to ensure accuracy and quality
• Assist completion to standard of all required preventive maintenance operations
• Provide support to all department heads in handling any unusual maintenance related guest complaints
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to all engineering department staff on a daily basis
• Ensure maintenance shop adherence to cleanliness and safety standards
• Assist Director of Engineering in monitoring energy consumption, maintaining equipment and supply inventories
• Perform periodic inspections of all property assets to ensure maintenance to standard
• Establish and ensure adherence to all department and Loews Hotels guidelines, policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of computer-based management systems such as: HotSOS, transcendent, ADACO and OPER
• Prior experience as a Chief or Director of Engineering
• Bi-lingual language skills