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Chief Engineer | Newark Comfort Inn & Suites

Shaner Hotel Group
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025

Job Description

  • Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts, as required to meet the needs of the Company's business operations.
  • Delegate daily work assignments and review priorities and special projects.
  • Schedule and perform work in accordance with preventive maintenance program in rooms, coordinating with the Rooms Division Department.
  • Ensures final inspection of all engineering related work and execution of all work orders.
  • Performs engineering staff functions whenever necessary.
  • Ensures all safety equipment is in compliance and working order with federal quarterly / annual inspections to city, state and codes. Maintain knowledge of hotel safety procedures and ensure application of such.
  • Handle chemicals for designated uses / surfaces, according to hotel requirements.
  • Perform emergency equipment and machinery repair as needed.
  • Maintain the proper use, cleaning, maintenance, and storage of all tools.
  • Exercise safety precautions when working on equipment (use of safety signs, etc.).
  • Maintains the engineering department's annual budget.
  • Carries out supervisory responsibilities that includes interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Responsibilities

Responsible for all aspects of the Engineering department to include the proper operation, maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repair of all heating, ventilation, refrigeration, and mechanical equipment. Develop, coordinate, and monitor a maintenance program to ensure the safety, security and comfort of all staff and guests. Assigned responsibility of Safety Committee Chairperson. Supervise, train and manage all Engineering staff.

Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent; college degree or vocational training a plus.
  • Any building trade license / certificate from the state of hotel's operation preferred.
  • Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
  • Bilingual English / Spanish a plus.
  • Minimum two years' experience as a hotel maintenance engineer. Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Knowledge of all mechanical equipment critical to the operation of the building.
  • Working knowledge of repair and maintenance regarding health codes; plumbing codes; plant equipment; electrical codes; architectural codes; structural codes; blueprints and wiring / plumbing schematics; building code improvement; mechanical and electrical / safety systems construction; national / local fire codes; proper chemical handling and disposal; power and hand tools, meters, etc. as it relates to the technical trades; local mechanical codes; OSHA codes and best practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to interpret manufacturer's literature for installation, preparation, use and upkeep of various materials and products used throughout the property.
  • Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum of supervision.
  • Ability to endure abundant physical movements in carrying out job duties.
  • Ability to enforce hotel's standards, policies and procedures with staff.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and use alternatives in emergency situations.
  • Ability to handle potentially hazardous chemicals.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of hotel guests and pertinent hotel information.
  • About Us

    Shaner Hotel Group

    Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, www.shanercorp.com!

    About the Team

    Get a great night's rest in the newest hotel at Newark Liberty International Airport. Conveniently located outside of Downtown Newark with picturesque views of the New York City skyline and Newark Liberty Airport. Guests will enjoy friendly service, a variety of comfortable perks and modern amenities. Rooms and suites feature a whole new look and feel-plush bedding, complimentary Wi-Fi, a work desk, k-cup coffee maker, 55-inch Smart LCD TV's, microwave, and refrigerator. Start your day in your cozy bed with a complimentary Hearty and Healthy breakfast. Our new hotel will feature The Gateway on the 9th restaurant and lounge featuring cuisines and great views of the area. In town flying in for business, we offer an on- site multi-purpose flexible meeting space that seamlessly converts to serve a variety of uses.

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