Description
The Hotel Chief Engineer directs all engineering, maintenance, and facility operations for a hotel property, ensuring the safety, comfort, and uninterrupted function of the building's infrastructure. They report directly to the General Manager or Director of Engineering.
Responsibilities
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Qualifications
• Education: High school diploma or GED required; a degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or Hospitality Management is often preferred.
• Experience: Typically 3 to 10 years of progressive facilities or hotel engineering experience, including at least 1 to 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Technical Skills: Strong hands-on knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) trades, building automation systems, and safety compliance.
• Physical Demands: Ability to stand/walk for extended periods, climb ladders, work in tight or mechanical spaces, and lift heavy equipment (often 50-100+ lbs).
