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JL Hospitality Management, LLC · 4 weeks ago

Chief Engineer - Courtyard Anchorage Airport

Anchorage, AK

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

JL Hospitality Management, LLC is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee the maintenance of their hotel facility, ensuring the building structure and all mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems are well-maintained. The role includes managing maintenance work orders, training staff, and adhering to safety procedures while maintaining an attractive environment for guests.

Hospitality

Responsibilities

Respond to maintenance work orders and requests from departments and handle based on priority of issue(s)

Responsible for the sourcing, interviewing/hiring and technical training of Maintenance Engineer Associates

Perform all preventative maintenance on equipment scheduled in guestrooms, public spaces and all mechanical and related equipment as appropriate

Manage the guestroom PM program per company SOP

Perform walk around inspections on equipment with a critical eye through checking equipment for condition and maintain proper documentation of same

Conduct departmental training on equipment to cover specific points in the daily operations of the department

Report status of equipment to General Manager and or Area Director of Engineering (as applicable), track through service sheets or verbal communications to ensure proper functions and safety

Be proactive in monitoring the general condition of the building and surroundings at all times, walking the property

Ongoing responsibility to ensure the company culture is understood and fully embraced

Responsible for the weekly scheduling of associates for Engineering

Responsible for assisting the General Manager in the budgeting, forecasting, and planning for the department

Interacting with all associates in the department providing ongoing and feedback and performance evaluations

Manage operating expenses to minimize costs while providing an excellent guest product and service levels

Interact with vendors and service companies as may be required on engineering projects

All other engineering/maintenance related duties, tasks and responsibilities as communicated by the property’s General Manager and Anchorage Area Director of Engineering

Qualification

HVAC systemsPreventive maintenanceEnergy managementMechanical systemsElectrical systemsTrainingLeadershipCommunication

Required

Responsible to maintain the entire hotel facility, including the physical building structure, all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems, and related equipment in accordance with energy conservation and preventative maintenance programs

Ensure the upkeep of guest areas to maintain an attractive hotel

Adhere to all management company required purchasing policies and controls including the PO (purchase order) process

Follow prescribed safety procedures for personnel and equipment by the company and OSHA

Maintain effective Energy Management and Preventive Maintenance programs

Conduct special training for other operating departments on the safe and efficient use of equipment and energy in the hotel as needed