Chief Engineer

Hilton Garden Inn Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, VA

A property of: Island Hospitality Management Posted 4 days ago

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Job Type
Full-time

Description

We are currently seeking a Chief Engineer for our hotel that enjoys resolving problems, working with their hands, and general building maintenance.

This position may require flexible scheduling availability.

Requirements

Job Requirements:

  • Troubleshooting and repairing malfunctions in electrical/mechanical/plumbing systems & other hotel equipment
  • Conducting ongoing room preventative maintenance
  • Resolving maintenance problems, complaints, and work orders to prioritize and schedule work
  • Carpentry and painting skills, as well as drywall and carpet repair work, is a plus
  • Inspecting property to identify potential and current needs
  • Ensuring department expenditures meet budget requirements
  • Soliciting bids from contractors and evaluating their proposals with hotel management
  • Coordinating with local health, safety, fire, and building inspectors to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations
  • Ensure pool is properly maintained to include cleanliness and chemical content
  • Maintaining the building exterior if not serviced by a contractor (e.g. lawn care, painting, etc)
  • Supervising and scheduling of maintenance staff 
  • Maintain guest satisfaction scores at brand standard or higher and all Internal Audit/Corporate standards set forth by Island Hospitality

Job Qualifications:

  • Highly motivated team player with strong initiative and desire for achievement 
  • Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary
  • Ability to work well in stressful situations and follow all safety procedures while working
  • Ability to extend professionalism and courtesy to guests at all times
  • Prior hotel maintenance experience of at least 4 years or more is a plus
  • Previous experience in management of maintenance/engineering specific to electrical, plumbing, 
  • HVAC system, ventilation system, and carpentry. 
  • Working knowledge and experience with swimming pool maintenance. 
  • Experience ordering supplies and inventory

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit or walk for an extended period of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Training:

Island Hospitality is committed to employee development and displays that commitment with a formalized training and development program providing a clear path for any employee with a desire and aptitude to thrive in the hospitality business. As team members join Island Hospitality from other organizations they too can build on that prior experience and find further growth opportunities within our company by utilizing the tools and resources offered.

Team Member Wellness Program: How We Thank You For All You Bring To The Team

Rewarding Benefits Package:

  • Healthcare including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
  • HSA & FSA plans available! 
  • Dependent care FSA
  • Identity Theft Protection Insurance Commuter benefits including transit & parking 
  • Pet Insurance 
  • PTO and Payroll Incentives for Annual Wellness Exams
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Wellness Subscriptions including access to gyms, financial planning, counseling, and legal services 
  • Paid Sick and Vacation Time
  • Family Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement plan - IHM Matches 100% up to 3% of your salary and an extra 50% on the next 2% of your salary. 401(k) is fully vested upon the first contribution

Rewarding Hard Work:

  • Incentive based bonus program
  • Free room nights at our hotels and employee discounts within your hotel brand 
  • Discounts for friends and family within your hotel brand 
  • Team Member of the Month, Quarter, and Year recognition and bonus 
  • Discounted tickets to theme parks, musicals, movies, and more through Tickets at Work 
  • Career Growth through our in-house training program with a path personalized to your desired goals 
  • Referral bonus program to ANY of our locations

Equal Opportunity Employer

Island Hospitality uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization in all municipalities where it is required by law.

Salary Description
$24.00 - $26.00

Compensation: $24.00 - $26.00

Hilton Garden Inn Fredericksburg

At A Glance

Welcome to the Hilton Garden Inn Fredericksburg, centrally located between Washington DC and Richmond, Virginia off I-95. This hotel in Fredericksburg, VA is a ten minute drive to historic downtown Fredericksburg and the University of Mary Washington, as well as 15 minutes from the historic Civil War battlefields of Chancellorsville, Wilderness, and Spotsylvania Courthouse. Major employers nearby include Geico, Intuit, Mary Washington Healthcare, Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, and Manheim.

Stay connected with complimentary wired and WiFi connections in every room and suite and work smart with our full featured 24-hour business center. Sleep deep in the Garden Sleep System® bed. In addition to a microwave and mini-fridge, this hotel in Fredericksburg, VA is the only hotel in Fredericksburg to feature the Keurig single cup coffee makers in every room. Stay fit with complimentary access to the nearby Gold's Gym as well as our own on-site fitness center.

Address 1060 Hospitality Lane, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Property Type Hotel
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