Chief Engineer

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Posted Yesterday job requisition  to Element Orlando Universal Blvd., where we redefine the hospitality experience with our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and exceptional guest service. Located in the heart of Orlando's entertainment district, a stone's throw away from the iconic Wheel at ICON Park(TM), our hotel is the ideal destination for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in a modern setting. Our hotel is designed with the 'Healthy Actives' traveler in mind, offering spacious, eco-friendly accommodations, state-of-the-art facilities, and thoughtful amenities that make every stay unforgettable.

From our outdoor swimming pool to the 24-hour fitness center, free bike rentals, and BBQ facilities, we provide everything our guests need to feel relaxed, rejuvenated, and connected. We value diversity, creativity, and a passion for service, and we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow their careers. Discover more about the opportunities awaiting you at Element Orlando Universal Blvd.

and embark on a rewarding career journey with us. Together, let's set new standards in hospitality and create memorable experiences for our guests, all while taking care of our planet.

We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.
** Compensation
* * Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $70,000.00 Annually######
** Overview
* * Supervise the implementation of all property and equipment preventive maintenance and repairs, monitor life safety systems and utilities and administer the department in compliance with all corporate/franchise standards and local, state, and national codes and regulations to protect assets, guests and associates. Effectively manage engineering related capital projects. Responsible for the preventative maintenance and repair of the hotel's mechanical/electrical systems and equipment, and for the general maintenance and upkeep of the physical plant, FFandE, grounds, swimming pool, etc.

as defined by HEI Hotels and Resorts and brand standards.###
** Essential Duties and Responsibilities
*** A complete understanding of all building related systems - Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Life Safety, IT, etc.
* A complete understanding of all building related equipment - HVACandR, Kitchen, Laundry, Pool, etc.
* Follows company preventative maintenance procedures and guidelines for guestrooms, equipment, public space, grounds, landscaping, and building envelop, etc.
* Maintains engineering related check book accounting procedures to ensure department operates with-in budgeted guidelines while maintaining required stock of supplies and materials.
* Effectively interview, supervise, train, manage performance, assign tasks and follows-up with engineering staff to ensure maximum productivity.
* Maintains accurate records and filing system to support RandM Budget, PM Programs, Capital Budget, Capital Projects, Life Safety Systems and Inspections, etc.
* Maintains all Engineering Spaces in a safe, clean, organized, energy efficient manner.
* Tours hotel complex daily identifying items requiring engineering, housekeeping or other departmental actions.
* Considered the property expert on all Life Safety related items, trains all managers in these areas.
* Has a firm understanding of all Brands related issues and procedures.
* Has a firm understanding of all Brand related GSS, GSI, AYS, DTS problem tracking procedures and is working to correct them.
* Has a basic understanding of elementary accounting procedures.
* Has a basic understanding of PC operation and a working knowledge of Micro Soft Office Software programs and internet use.
* Ability to remain calm in stressful situations, seen as a strong leader through-out hotel.
* Remains current on related technology advances that would enhance operations.
* Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
* Perform any other job duties as assigned.
** Qualifications and Skills
*** Vocational schooling, military training, certification and/or experience in building related trades required in 1 or more of the following areas: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Carpentry.
* 3+ years of hands-on experience at a comparable location. All HEI Chief Engineers are working Chief's.
* Hotel experience preferred.
* Knowledge of hotel operations, including…