Chief Engineer

City, State: Flushing, New York

Salary: $80,000 - $85,000

The CHIEF MAINTENANCE is responsible for overseeing all aspects of facility maintenance operations to ensure the safety, functionality, and efficiency of building systems, equipment, and infrastructure. This executive-level role provides strategic direction for maintenance policies and procedures, leads capital improvement projects, manages a team of engineers and technicians, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.

• Oversee the implementation of all property and equipment repairs and preventative maintenance, monitor life safety systems.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance.
• Responds in a courteous and timely manner to all guests’ questions, complaints or requests.
• Perform maintenance and repair work on the interior and exterior of building, hotel rooms and contents, laundry and kitchen/refrigeration equipment, lighting, heating/air conditioning (HVAC) ventilation, water treatment systems and swimming pools.
• Schedule staff to perform Preventative Maintenance Program and follow and enforce procedures that ensure the security of inventory such as tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions, etc.
• Monitor supplies and inventory in a timely and efficient manner, minimizing waste and ensuring that equipment is prepared and operational for the next shift.
• Monitor work order volume and prioritizes assignments for team as necessary.
• Inspect work assignments of maintenance staff to ensure that work is completed in a timely manner and within specifications.
• Manage shift operations including staff scheduling, training and coaching.
• Maintain regular attendance, is consistently on time, and observes prescribed work, break and meal periods in compliance with standards.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including compliance with the dress code.
• Perform any other duties as requested by supervisor.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.

Education and experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or five to seven years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

General knowledge of repairing/replacing plumbing systems, HVAC equipment, refrigeration and all kitchen equipment. Knowledge of swimming pool maintenance and correct chemical balance.

Skills and Certifications

Ability to interpret and perform basic computer functions, including MS Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel. Possess Pool Certificate, CPR and AED.

The work environment normally entails the following:

• Indoor or outdoor work environment.
• Moderate to high noise levels consistent with hotel environment.
• Workshop environment.

Physical demands include the ability to walk, stand, and lift up to 50 lbs occasionally, and on-call availability with possible after-hours or weekend work.

This position has supervisory responsibilities.

Stonebridge is committed to equal employment opportunities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or medical condition. Reasonable accommodations will be made for disabled team members. Resumes and applications will be evaluated based on qualifications and the ability to meet the position s requirements.

All Stonebridge openings are projected to close within 30 days of the original posting date. This position will no longer be available 30 days from:

Stonebridge offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) matching, wellness support, life and disability coverage, savings accounts, tuition aid, and travel and lodging perks.