Chief Engineer

Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions

Chief Engineer

Winchester, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Develop, implement and manage emergency programs, programs for the operations & maintenance of all equipment and physical structures and landscaping in compliance with corporate/ franchise standards, local, state & national codes and regulations to protect the assets, guests and employees, to ensure optimum operations, minimize expenses and maximize guest satisfaction.

    ****Experience

    • Minimum of 5 years engineering experience; 3 years of management experience preferred.

    • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate Degree or higher preferred.

    • Vocational schooling, military training, certification, and/or experience in building-related trades required in one or more of the following: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry.

    Responsibilities & Qualifications

    • Able to observe and detect signs of emergency situations, remaining calm and alert during emergencies or high hotel activity; serve as a role model for associates.

    • Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and guests.

    • Adhere to all OSHA requirements and guidelines.

    • Knowledge of hotel operations, including security and safety programs, repairs, maintenance, and quality assurance processes.

    • Monitor and maintain engineering systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance.

    • Maintain the building exterior and curb appeal, including snow removal, lawn care, painting, and landscaping.

    • Able to receive instructions and communicate progress on work assignments.

    • Track guest satisfaction surveys and maximize usage of the guest response tracking system.

    • Ensure all Engineering Quality Standards are consistently followed and applied.

    • Assist with preventative maintenance and complete work orders (such as replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, patching vinyl) to maintain hotel standards.

    • Comply with attendance requirements and maintain regular availability.

    • Strong command of the English language, both written and verbal.

    • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

    Physical Requirements

    • Climbing, reading, standing, walking, and routinely lifting 25 to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation.

    Additional Requirements

    • Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules (including holidays and weekends) based on business needs.

    • Attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required.

    • This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that may be assigned on an as-needed basis.