What are the responsibilities and job description for the Area Chief Engineer position at OLS Hotels & Resorts?
ABOUT US
People are the cornerstone of the Maui Seaside Hotel Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore experience. We believe in nourishing talent, motivating creativity, and advocating for inclusion, compassion and respect. Our team members grow and thrive at every level. As a result, our team members are at the top of their game. Known for getting it right the first time, they're empowered, original, and intuitively adaptive.
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ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for an experienced Area Chief Engineer to manage our Engineering teams at Maui Seaside Hotel and Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore. The Area Chief Engineer will be a strong leader who develops, implements, and manages all administrative, financial and operating aspects of the hotel, as they directly relate to the engineering department. You will be responsible for the safety, functionality and profitability of the property in compliance with corporate standards, as well as local, state & national codes & regulations. You are excited to work at a hotel where you enable guests to connect to the outdoors, local culture, and community, and where the team is inspired to bring their best every day to ensure a great experience is had by all.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As the Area Chief Engineer, you will manage and administer programs involving electrical, mechanical, and general construction, repair and maintenance of existing facilities and equipment, and operation and monitoring of utilities (i.e. gas, electric, air-conditioning systems, and water).
SCOPE OF WORK ONGOING EVERYDAY TASKS
- Responsible for maintaining the exterior of the building, parking lot, and common areas, all equipment in guest rooms, and employee work areas for both Maui Seaside Hotel and Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore
- Manages and verifies completion of routine maintenance and operation of physical structure of hotel, all mechanical, electrical, H.V.A.C. systems, phone system, Internet, audio systems, surveillance equipment and any other related equipment which contributes to the safe and effective operation of the Hotel; Able and willing to respond quickly to emergencies
- Assigns work orders to staff; monitor progress and results
- Visually inspects quality of work and directs staff and outside contractors in tasks according to performance and productivity standards
- Plans, prepares and monitors special projects
- Conducts monthly safety inspections and staff trainings on safety and emergency procedures
- Oversees hotel safety and green program including proper trash removal and recycling
- Co-chairs the hotel's Safety Committee and acts as a facilitator in the Quality Assurance Committee
- Responsible for all life / safety systems including fire, elevators, disasters and emergency lighting and generating systems
- Supervises the Engineering staff; interviews, hires, trains, schedules, prepare payrolls, coaches and counsels, conducts performance evaluations and disciplines as needed.
- Manages remodeling projects or capital expenditure needs including preparing and submitting budget estimates, progress and cost tracking; Reviews contracts, negotiates revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with vendors, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors, requisitioning supplies and materials
- Communicates effectively with city / town / county officials to ensure proper maintenance of permits and licenses, such as inspecting the building with the fire department to ensure all public assembly permits are maintained yearly, coordinating inspections of all elevators
- Acts as liaison between hotel and vendors to review latest in hotel technology and products to save energy costs; Monitors, controls and reports on the energy conservation programs
- Maintains good working relationships and open lines of communication with all other departments.
QUALIFICATIONS
BENEFITS
The Maui Seaside Hotel & Hampton Inn Suites Maui North Shore offers an empowered working environment that encourages collaboration and flexibility. We offer a superior benefits package to full time employees that includes :
The Maui Seaside Hotel Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore is an equal opportunity employer. The Maui Seaside Hotel Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore provides equal employment opportunity for all associates and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information and characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws. The Maui Seaside Hotel Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore also provides reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities or medical conditions in accordance with applicable laws.
Salary : $80,000 - $85,000