Hilton Garden Inn Patriot Place, a Colwen Hotels property, is seeking a friendly and detail-oriented Assistant Chief Engineer to join our team. This position will also support the Renaissance Patriot Place. In this role you will lead the maintenance team in the day-to-day efforts of maintaining the hotel property. Ideal candidate will be well organized and possess working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and maintaining safety standards and requirements. The primary goal of this position is to ensure the hotel is safe and functional for our associates and guests.
Colwen Hotels is a hospitality group built on hard work, character, and authenticity. We cultivate ideas and empower individuals to bring forward- thinking concepts to life to enrich guest experiences. Staying ahead of the curve is what has made us who we are today, and we strive to keep our ideas fresh. We currently have 40 hotels in our portfolio operating across 10 states. With our continued growth and project pipeline, we are able to provide our associates with exciting career advancement growth and opportunities.
General Responsibilities:
- Oversee and perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned locations, including plumbing, electrical, heating and cooling, basic carpentry, building systems and other hotel equipment as needed
- Inspect and identify equipment or machines in need of repair
- Troubleshoot issues to determine necessary repair
- Plan repair work using blueprints or equipment manuals as needed
- Perform general repairs that do not require a specialized technician (examples: drywall, painting, doors, locks, building fixtures)
- Perform routine maintenance of building systems
- Perform routine preventative maintenance programs, follow established standards and guidelines
- Adherence to all Colwen and brand standards
- Work with supervisor to identify and complete all technical projects
- Respond timely to all work orders
- Clean and assist with upkeep of facility
- Assist with Houseperson duties as needed
- Maintain building exterior not serviced by contractor (e.g. snow removal, lawn care, painting)
- Service hotel pool to include adjusting chemical levels and cleaning filters (not all inclusive)
- Complete maintenance logs as required
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Previous hotel engineering experience preferred
- Strong leader of people
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of kitchen equipment/refrigeration preferred
- Working knowledge of fire protection and life safety systems
- Reliable with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- 1-2 years of management experience
- Familiar with common computer software programs (e.g. Microsoft office)
- Must be willing to work rotational work schedule, including weekends and holiday (odd hours)
We’ve got you covered: Benefits & Perks
- Medical Insurance with Company-Funded HRA
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wide-Array of Supplemental Insurance Offerings
- Paid Time Off Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K Plan – Traditional & Roth Options with Employer Match
- Hotel Discount Travel Program for Associates & Family
- Exclusive Associate Discounts – Travel, Entertainment, & Retail
- Training and Development Programs
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Colwen Hotels is an equal opportunity employer. EOE M/F/D/V