Pyramid Global Hospitality ยท 3 months ago
Taskforce Director of Engineering (Northeast)
Manchester Village, Vermont
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$1,800/wk - $2,000/wkPyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. The Taskforce Director of Engineering will oversee the maintenance of the hotel facility, manage engineering staff, and ensure compliance with safety and maintenance standards.
Hospitality
Responsibilities
Conducts walk-throughs and visually assess the safe and efficient maintenance and operation of the physical structure(s) of the hotel, all mechanical, electrical, H.V.A.C. systems and any other related equipment
Assigns and verifies completion of all routine maintenance on public spaces, meeting rooms, ballrooms, outlets, back of the house spaces and grounds. Assigns and verifies completion of all repairs, replacement, and renovations projects to offices, and employee work areas
Hires, trains, supervises and disciplines department staff
Adheres to all Corporate required purchasing policies and controls, to include all outside contractor bids, budgets and schedules
Maintains effective Energy Management and Preventive Maintenance programs, conducting special training for other operating departments on the safe and efficient use of equipment and energy in the hotel
Maintain fire standpipe, sprinkler systems and fire extinguishers throughout the facility to ensure proper working condition and fire protection in compliance with local fire codes. The individual is required to know how to recharge pressurized water extinguishers or have the ability to learn within new hire training. Lifting and carrying of fire extinguisher weighing up to 50 lbs. is required
Informs the General Manager and hotel department heads, on a regular basis, regarding the specific and overall condition of the building structure(s), related systems and equipment offering prudent, and cost-effective proposals for maintaining same. Accesses and inputs information into a computer and generates reports
Communicate effectively with city officials to ensure proper maintenance of permits and licenses, such as inspecting the building with the fire department to ensure all public assembly permits are maintained yearly, coordinating inspections of all elevators and escalators with the Buildings department. Coordinate and search building with Secret Service and other officials to ensure safety of diplomats and hotel guests
Act as a liaison between hotel and vendors to review latest in hotel technology and products such as State/Local Energy Programs to save energy costs. Attend Engineering conventions to educate self in latest products to be used in the hotel to increase guest satisfaction and cut costs, etc. Act as a liaison between all departments of the hotels and Engineering
Assumes responsibility of any engineering position in absence of staff
Maintains appropriate supply of materials and equipment to carry out the normal day to day operating and maintenance requirements of the hotel
Maintains organized and efficient administrative and filing systems within Property Operations for the timely and accurate handling of correspondence, reports, requisitions for purchase, and other administrative requirements of the department
Maintains a well defined, and organized system within the shop for the inventory, maintenance, and storage of all tools, products, materials, and equipment necessary to execute the required activities of the department
Immediately available to report to the hotel in the event of any hotel emergency which necessitates the skills and expertise of the Chief Engineer. By example such emergencies may include, but not be limited to fires, power or other equipment failures, floods, lighting, earthquake, or other disasters of similar nature and magnitude
Perform other duties as requested, such as coordination and supervision of special guest requests for room and/or meeting space modification, construction of props for special hotel functions and employee relations events
Qualification
Required
Excellent knowledge of electrical systems, components, and devices, HVAC systems, boilers, mechanical systems, and the maintenance and repair of all
Excellent knowledge of public construction and building systems; all related permits, licensing, new and existing codes pertaining to public building and fire safety
Extensive knowledge of department budget process and CEP spending
Extensive knowledge of all job descriptions within the engineering department
Considerable knowledge of paint, varnish, stain, enamels, lacquers, wall coverings, masonry work and other related products as well as application and mixing procedures of such products
Considerable knowledge of OSHA standards and application for working with chemicals
Skill in use of computers and software programs associated with property operations
Negotiate contracts between hotel and outside contractors
Skilled in the proper and safe use of all tools, equipment, materials, chemicals, and products relating to the department
Excellent English verbal, and written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to remain informed on state-of-the-art developments affecting the safe, and effective operation of the building facility
Ability to analyze all associated systems as to their design, intent, and effective performance
Ability to positively communicate and instruct employees, offering assistance in areas where they lack knowledge, skills or experience Able to rephrase, or translate fairly technical information into terms in which a lay person may easily understand
Considerable knowledge of mathematical skills (addition)
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
On-site wellness programs
Local discounts
Employee rates on hotel stays
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Company
Pyramid Global Hospitality
Pyramid has extensive experience in providing core operational infrastructure and strategies for a wide range of full-service properties.
Founded in 1999
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-02-28Debt Financing
Leadership Team
Anthony Torres
Vice President of Food and Beverage
Recent News
2025-10-16
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