Stanford Hotels Corporation is a mid-size, owner-operated company that specializes in the development and management of high quality, full service hotels using a variety of franchise brands. The corporate office is located in San Francisco; however, Stanford Hotels has 13 properties throughout the U.S. comprising three top global brands including Marriott, Starwood and Hilton.

Our goal is to be the "Best of the Brand." Since 1985, Stanford Hotels Corporation believes that high-quality properties, exceptional customer satisfaction, and engaged employees set Stanford Hotels apart from the rest.

Do you have Blue Energy?! Do you have a passion for being the best of the best?!

Are you an experienced Chief Engineer looking to join a vibrant property in the heart of one the Southeast's most exciting cities?

The Hilton Charlotte Center City, a 4-Diamond upscale full-service property, featuring 400 state of the art guestrooms and modern meeting and banquet space is located in the heart of Center City Charlotte.
- Position will be responsible for leading the Engineering team and managing of all related functions.

- Update and maintain engineering policies, procedures, work orders, projects, upgrades & repairs.
- Monitor vendors to assure quality, delivery, warranties, exchanges, upgrades, etc. are consistently utilized.
- Maintain, oversee and track results of the preventive maintenance programs
- Strong technical skills in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing
- Proficient working with chillers, cooling towers, control systems, water systems, boilers, refrigeration, compressors, etc.
- Work closely with contractors on repairs and capital projects.
- Obtain competitive bids for all supplies and work orders.
- Make cost evaluations on in-house repairs versus subcontractors
- Uphold and oversee safety, health and sanitation policies and procedures at the property.
- Assist Housekeeping and Front Office to ensure Hilton brand standards are met at all times

Managerial Requirements:

- Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills.
- Maintain a good working relationship with guests, groups, and personnel from other departments.
- Track record promoting an atmosphere of teamwork.
- Use a "hands-on" approach to management.
- Instill a guest service attitude in all team members
- Instill a "can-do" attitude in team members

Business Skills:

- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
- Strong technical skills.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong budgetary, projections, and cost control skills.
- Create courteous, friendly, professional work environment.
- Provide overall direction, coordination, and ongoing evaluation of operations.
- Ability to quickly evaluate alternatives and decide on a plan of action.

Benefits include: Medical Plan, Dental Plan, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance,  Vision Plan, Complimentary Meals
401k plan with company match, Hilton brands hotel travel discount program

Candidate must have minimum of 3 years of Chief Engineer or Director of Engineering experience at full-service hotel properties with minimum of 300 guestrooms and banquet/meeting facilities. Experience with major hotel brands preferred.