White Lodging

Chief Engineer

White Lodging$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership experience in engineering or facilities management within hospitality.
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Experience managing budgets and controlling costs efficiently.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and hotel operating systems.
  • Availability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all engineering operations related to building maintenance and mechanical systems.
  • Lead and manage a team of maintenance professionals, focusing on training and performance.
  • Develop preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and brand standards.
  • Manage departmental budgets and capital expenditure projects effectively.
  • Respond to emergency maintenance issues promptly, facilitating coordination among hotel departments.

Benefits

  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover options.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Access to complimentary wellness tools.
  • Unlimited referral bonuses for successful hiring.
  • Opportunities for leadership development and career growth.
  • Tuition reimbursement assistance.
  • Discounts on hotel accommodations, dining, and entertainment.
  • Access to multiple hotel locations for expanded career opportunities.
Full Job Description
Description

Summary:

As the Chief Engineer, you will lead all engineering and maintenance operations to ensure an exceptional guest and associate experience while maximizing efficiency and asset longevity.

Responsibilities:

What You'll Do

  • Oversee all engineering operations, including building maintenance, mechanical systems, and energy management.
  • Lead a team of maintenance professionals, ensuring proper training, scheduling, and performance management.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to optimize equipment efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, brand standards, and White Lodging policies.
  • Manage department budgets, cost controls, and capital expenditure projects.
  • Respond to emergency maintenance issues and coordinate with other hotel departments to ensure smooth operations.


What You'll Bring

  • Proven leadership experience in engineering, facilities management, or maintenance, preferably in hospitality.
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Budget management and cost-control experience.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to train and lead a team.
  • Experience with preventive maintenance programs and hotel operating systems.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.


Other information:

What You Can Look Forward To

  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Complimentary wellness tools
  • Unlimited referral bonuses
  • Leadership development opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and other travel/entertainment experiences
  • Multiple hotels in each market = more opportunities

About White Lodging

White Lodging is a hospitality company that develops, owns, and operates hotels. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana. White Lodging operates more than 30 hotels across the United States, including brands such as Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. The company also provides management services for hotels owned by other companies. White Lodging has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and has received numerous awards for its environmental initiatives.
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