The Power of One®

The "Power of One" is the key component of the Omni Hotels' company culture:  it's the way we work.

Omni Hotels associates are encouraged to make decisions that exceed the expectations of our internal and external customers by using The Power of One" service code.  Our culture provides associates with the training and authority to make these decisions in a positive, supportive environment and rewards them through the Omni Service Champions program.

Job Description

Located in the heart of the Magnificent Mile, the Omni
Chicago Hotel is one of the area's best-loved hotels and
home to Michigan Avenue's only all-suite luxury
accomodations. Every guest room exudes the lavish
sophistication you expect from a four-diamond hotel.

The Omni Chicago Hotel is currently seeking a Director
of Engineering. The Director of Engineering will oversee
all Engineering operations for the Omni Chicago Hotel
and Office Tower.


Director of Engineering Essential Responsibilities:

Coordinate and operate, in an economical, legal and safe
manner, all H, L, P and R&M 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.
Directly supervises H, L, & P associates in operation
and control of utilities to provide efficient operation
of hotel services and comfort to guests.
Recommend to general manager 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 H, L, P, R&M.
Compile records, logs utilities and keep Engineering
records.
*This job description is not inclusive of all duties or
tasks that may be assigned for the position.


Working Environment:

Interior of hotel, in all areas of the hotel. Exposure
to extreme hot and cold temperatures.
Exterior of hotel with exposure to weather conditions.
Exposure to various hazardous chemicals.

Job Requirements

6-8 years of hotel Engineering management experience.