Hyatt · 10 hours ago
Area Chief Engineer
Oceanside, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$71K/yr - $88K/yr
5+ years expHyatt is seeking an Area Chief Engineer to join their dynamic team at the Seabird Ocean Resort and Spa. The role involves overseeing the maintenance and operation of resort facilities, ensuring that all systems function properly while delivering memorable experiences to guests.
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Responsibilities
Oversee the daily operation of the entire resort facilities, including the physical building structures, all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems, refrigeration, kitchens and related equipment in accordance with energy conservation and preventive maintenance programs
Ensure the guest and colleague areas reflect a proactively maintained esthetic
Ensure proper execution of work orders/system requests in a timely manner
Implement preventative maintenance schedules and standard operating procedures to ensure an efficient department
Inspect and observe equipment in operation for defects, locate causes of trouble in equipment or functionality and troubleshoot as appropriate
Ensure Engineer Colleagues maintain clean, organized and safe working areas
Qualification
Required
Strong leadership and team development skills to effectively communicate with colleagues
5-7 years in a major resort, hospital, or building, including at least 4 years in a supervisory capacity
Strong background in the following: HVAC (VRF Systems), refrigeration, commercial kitchens (hot and cold side), boilers, plumbing, electrical and laundry
Ability to obtain and/or maintain any government required licenses, certificates or permits
Ensure proper execution of work orders/system requests in a timely manner
Implement preventative maintenance schedules and standard operating procedures to ensure an efficient department
Inspects and observes equipment in operation for defects, locates causes of trouble in equipment or functionality and troubleshoots as appropriate
Must be self-motivated and a problem solver
Ensures Engineer Colleagues maintain clean, organized and safe working areas
Requires advanced knowledge of building management/engineering
Exceptional time management, detail driven and organizational process planning
Professional demeanor with exceptional verbal, written and electronic communication skills
Company
Hyatt
Hyatt is a global hospitality company with widely recognized, industry leading brands and a tradition of innovation.
10001+ employees
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