Chief Engineer

JHM Hotels has developed, acquired, owned, and operated hotels throughout the United States for more than 35 years. The company currently owns/operates 43 hotels with over 7,000 guestrooms, and over 1,600 associates located in the United States and India operating under such well-regarded brands as Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and Starwood.  The company's mission statement shares this commitment with guests, associates and ownership.   We seek people who are driven by our core values, strive for service excellence and will go the extra mile to provide our guests with a memorable experience. We are interested in attracting and investing in talented individuals, who are dedicated to their career, show integrity and strive for positive results.

For more information, please visit our website  www.jhmhotels.com

Prepares work schedules in accordance with forecasted occupancy.

Supervises the day to day activities of engineers, laborers or grounds maintenance as appropriate.

Implements policies and procedures to ensure energy conservation throughout the hotel.

Conducts inspections of public space and does follow-up as needed.

Meets and exceeds customer expectations by ensuring department provides outstanding customer service and teamwork.

Selects, orients, and trains qualified associates, when necessary.

Assists with yearly budget.  Recommends purchases of products; remaining within budget.

Works side by side with associates as necessary to provide rooms to meet forecasted demand.

Responds to both customer and hotel staff reports of non-functioning areas immediately.

Maintains problem log book to record the equipment in need of repair and prioritizes accordingly.

Maintains rooms in optimal operating condition by performing repairs as needed.

Understands and implements the Room Preventive Maintenance Program (RPM).

Maintains operating equipment in working condition by performing routine equipment checks and repairs.

Demonstrates familiarity with the hotel’s life safety systems and takes corrective action on any maintenance or operating problems which affect the security or operating condition of the hotel.

Ensures compliance with all Fire and Building Code requirements set by the state and local authority having jurisdiction.

Handles master set of keys in accordance with JHM Hotels policy for the overall security of the hotel.

Maintains safe working conditions within department and hotel.

Reports any hazards or injuries in the department or hotel and takes immediate action to correct.

Keeps General Manager fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance.

Coordinates maintenance work with other departments.

A college degree in Business, Engineering or related field is preferred. Minimum of  2-5 years experience as an Engineer or Engineering Supervisor with at least 1 year experience in a Mechanic IV level or Assistant Chief Engineer position is preferred.  Experience with food and beverage and laundry equipment would be helpful.

Interested, qualified candidates please send resume to Jennifer Harper, General Manager, at GM.MCOAR@jhmhotels.com

EOE  M/F/D/V

JHM Hotels is an E-Verify employer.