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Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants · 10 hours ago

Director of Engineering

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is committed to heartfelt human connections and creating a unique hospitality experience. The Director of Engineering will oversee the maintenance of all equipment and systems, manage day-to-day operations, and lead a team of engineers to ensure the hotel's physical plant is running smoothly.
HospitalityFood and BeverageRestaurants

Responsibilities

Operate, repair, and maintain all equipment, including but not limited to; all pumps, boilers, motors, chillers, electrical systems, refrigeration systems, lighting, hotel appliances, and the hotel physical plant
Repair and maintain the lock and key systems
Perform some minor construction work
Paint all surfaces and equipment, make minor wall covering repairs, and minor furniture touch-ups
Perform necessary inspections and repairs as required and designated to the kitchen and restaurant equipment and furnishings
Maintain day-to-day documentation
Lead staff (for those properties that have staff) by conducting performance evaluations, holding monthly departmental meetings, leading training on both technical and safety systems, building and maintaining your team
Maintain open and positive relationship with the People & Culture Department
Notify your supervisor when parts are needed by using the accurate requisition system or want list as appropriate, including purchasing
Maintain accurate logs of equipment tests, such as fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, etc. Repair and preventative maintenance logs, monthly reports, daily walk reports, meter readings, etc
Any other related duties as assigned by the General Manager or Corporate Director of Engineering

Qualification

Hotel maintenance experienceManagement experienceHigh-rise Fire Safety certificationElectrical proficiencyHVAC proficiencyPlumbing proficiencyLocksmith proficiencyRefrigeration proficiencyWelding proficiencyBoiler maintenance proficiencyChillers proficiencyCarpentry proficiencyBasic management abilitiesRead blueprintsMS Office proficiency

Required

A high school diploma and trade school experience preferred
3+ years of hotel maintenance/engineering experience with 2+ years of management experience
High-rise Fire Safety, CFC, and chemical testing certifications
Proficient in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, locksmith, refrigeration, welding, boiler maintenance, chillers, and carpentry with a proven electrical and mechanical aptitude
Maintain accurate readings and logs
Ability to read blueprints and define areas quickly
Be proficient in MS Office and other basic platforms
Basic management abilities and be able to make reasonable decisions

Company

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants

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At Kimpton, it’s always personal. We focus on what it means to be human and an individual. You’ll quickly learn Kimpton’s not just a hospitality job.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2014-12-15Acquired

Leadership Team

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Roger Doyle
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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