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The Crescent Hotels Group

Director of Engineering

The Crescent Hotels Group, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885


DescriptionDirect all maintenance operations for the hotel including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical, preventive maintenance, hotel rooms, meetings spaces, restaurant, kitchens and equipment

Supervise staff including hiring, termination, discipline, development and evaluations

Ensure all projects are completed including guest room and public area PM programs on time and according to specifications

Work closely with other departments to ensure coordination of activities

Manage special projects and resources as needed

Develop and maintain a maintenance program

Manage costs/expenses

Respond and resolve guest requests, complaints, or questions in a courteous and timely manner

Know all emergency procedures (fire, severe weather, bomb threats, guest accident/illness, etc)

Plan, direct and supervise the daily activities of the Engineering Department

Maintain a high standard of job performance for all hourly department employees

Maintain high department productivity

Perform accurate and efficient repairs on hotel equipment and systems of a technically advanced nature

Maintain specific and measurable performance notes on all hourly department employees

Participate in effective performance appraisals for all hourly employees

Write and post a weekly work schedule for all hourly employees

Have the knowledge and skills to be able to efficiently and accurately repair HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, machinery, boiler, etc with a minimum need to call outside contractors

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Control of the Engineering Department

Provide effective training and assistance to all hourly department employees

Work with outside contractors

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

Ability to use various office and accounting software

Ability to develop management reports, accurately report information, and deliver projects on time

Efficiently operate small hand tools such as drills, grinders, saws, etc.

Safely climb ladders and stairs

Efficiently and safely operate light machinery such as key cutter, drill press, radial arm saw, etc.

Understand and efficiently operate advanced electrical, plumbing, refrigeration and boiler systems

Efficiently handle test equipment, hand tools, keys, etc

Lift and carry heavy objects such as boxes, televisions, ladders, etc.

Learn new tasks

Train other department members

Read and understand blueprints, schematic drawings and technical parts breakdown

Efficiently operate all building systems

Must have a valid driver license

Must be flexible enough to work any shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

A minimum of 4 year degree from an accredited university in Engineering or related major or 4 years experience as a Director of Engineering or a combination of both experience and education

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