Omni Hotels

Director of Engineering

Omni Hotels$130K — $150K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in facilities maintenance, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
  • Prior leadership experience in hotel engineering is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to work weekends and flexible hours as needed.
  • Experience managing teams of 10 or more associates.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform various tasks for extended periods.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all operations related to heating, lighting, power, and maintenance economically and safely.
  • Supervise inspection and preventative maintenance for the hotel's physical plant.
  • Collaborate with other departments to maintain safety and health standards.
  • Oversee hiring, training, and disciplinary processes for engineering associates in partnership with HR.
  • Directly supervise engineering staff to ensure efficient operation of hotel utilities.
  • Recommend capital projects and manage bids and contractor performance for renovations.
  • Maintain required permits and licenses with local authorities.
  • Control staffing, payroll processes, and maintain detailed engineering records.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and other healthcare benefits.
  • Paid Maternity Leave.
  • 401k with company matching.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
  • Free meals in the Associate Café.
Full Job Description
Director of Engineering

Omni Interlocken Resort & Spa is seeking a Director of Engineering to join our outstanding maintenance and repair team and to lead the hotel through a major exciting reimagining of the property - guest rooms, public space, and restaurants/bars! This vital role will work closely with the General Manager and Engineering Leaders to oversee all operations relating to the Engineering department, resulting in high levels of guest satisfaction and associate development. This highly motivated individual will ensure proper training and supervision of all Engineering personnel and to provide consistent, cost-effective maintenance programs that ensure the Hotels safe and efficient operation.

We are looking for motivated and energetic individuals who love contributing to a winning team. If you have Director of Engineering experience in a hotel environment, we would love to speak with you about this role.

Salary range for this position (based on experience):$130,000 - $150,000/year. Full-Time Associates at Omni Interlocken are entitled to elect the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and other healthcare benefits, Paid Maternity Leave, 401k, tuition reimbursement, Holiday Pay and Paid Time Off Accrual. Omni Interlocken reserves the right to pay more or less than listed compensation scale based on factors not related to sex or race.

Additional associate benefits offered include free meals in Associate Café, golf privileges, discounts at the spa and restaurants, discounted rates at other Omni properties, corporate discounts, continued education opportunities and more.

Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and operate, in an economical, legal and safe manner, all Heating, Lighting, Power and Repair & Maintenance for the hotel.
  • Inspect physical plant and equipment and shall supervise maintenance and preventative maintenance program of that area.
  • Coordinate with other departments all work necessary to maintain general conditions, safety and health standards set forth by hotel policy and legal requirements.
  • Interview, hire, counsel, train, and discipline engineering associates, in coordination with the Director of Human Resources.
  • Directly supervises Engineering associates in operation and control of utilities to provide efficient operation of hotel services and comfort to guests.
  • Recommend to management possible projects for future capital budgets. Obtain bids, supervise and coordinate contractors in performance of project work.
  • Maintain own and hotel's special permits and licenses as required by local authorities.
  • Control schedules, staffing and payroll of Engineering associates. Compile personnel records, logs utilities and keep Engineering records.
  • Inspect physical plant and equipment and shall supervise maintenance and preventative maintenance program of that area.
  • Lead the hotel through major renovations that will create an updated and beautiful place for our guests to create memorable experiences.

Qualifications:
  • Must have extensive facilities maintenance, HVAC and mechanical experience.
  • Prior hotel engineering experience and proven leadership experience required.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be willing to work weekends and at any other times as required.
  • Ability to work in the interior and exterior of the hotel/resort.
  • Experience managing a crew of 10 or more.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs without assistance
  • Ability to stand, sit, bend, lift, for extended periods of time.

This position will be open and posted until filled, with a minimum posting period of three days.

About Omni Hotels

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an American privately held, international luxury hotel company based in Dallas, Texas. The company was founded in 1958 as Dunfey Hotels, and operates 60 properties in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, totaling over 20,000 rooms and employing more than 23,000 people. The company is owned by Robert Rowling's TRT Holdings, who bought the company in 1996 from World International Holdings, Ltd. (WORLDHOTELS).
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17,600 employees
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Founded
1983

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