Chief Engineer at Commonwealth Hotels

Daphne, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maintenance management, HVAC repair, Plumbing, Electrical maintenance, Preventive maintenance, Facility operations, Safety compliance, Energy management, Budgeting, Procurement, Crisis management, Vendor management, Time management, Team collaboration, Guest satisfaction

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Join Our Team at the Homewood Suites Mobile East Bay Daphne! The Homewood Suites Mobile East Bay Daphne is seeking Hotel Chief Engineer or Maintenance Manager. About Us: The Homewood Suites Mobile East Bay Daphne invites you to join a supportive, dynamic team that values fun, teamwork, and celebrating daily successes. At Homewood Suites Mobile East Bay Daphne, we offer more than just a job we offer the opportunity to be part of a team that values your growth and success. Located just off I-10 and close to downtown Mobile, our all-suite hotel provides a comfortable and engaging work environment. You will have the chance to make a real impact by delivering exceptional service, all while working alongside a supportive team. If you are passionate about hospitality and are looking for a place where your efforts are truly valued, we would love you to join us at Homewood Suites Mobile East Bay Daphne. Why This Role? Working as a Hotel Chief Engineer or Hotel Maintenance Manager at Homewood Suites Mobile East Bay Daphne offers the chance to be part of a dynamic, energetic team in a lively environment. The hotel values its staff, recognizing excellence, and providing opportunities for growth. Hotel Maintenance Technician enjoy working in a vibrant atmosphere with diverse guests, live music events, and a welcoming, creative culture. It is a great place to thrive professionally while contributing to an engaging guest experience. What’s In It for You? Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Financial Perks: 401(k) with company match, SAME DAY PAY, and flexible spending accounts Time Off: Vacation, Personal Days, and Holiday pay Exclusive Discounts: Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel Professional Growth: Online training courses and Commonwealth University Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, and more Key Responsibilities for the Hotel Chief Engineer or Hotel Maintenance Manager include: Maintenance and Repairs * Oversee routine maintenance and emergency repairs for hotel equipment, systems, and infrastructure (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and elevators). * Perform preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend the life of equipment. Facility Operations * Ensure all hotel facilities, including guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, are in excellent condition. * Maintain compliance with brand standards for property upkeep and appearance. Safety and Compliance * Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, including fire safety and building codes. * Perform regular safety inspections and maintain records of certifications and inspections. Energy Management * Monitor and manage energy consumption to improve efficiency and reduce costs. * Implement energy-saving initiatives and sustainable practices. Budgeting and Procurement * Manage the department's budget for maintenance, repairs, and supplies. * Source and negotiate with vendors for equipment, parts, and service contracts. Crisis Management * Respond to and resolve emergencies such as power outages, plumbing failures, or HVAC issues to minimize guest impact. * Develop and implement contingency plans for major breakdowns or disasters. Collaboration with Other Departments * Work closely with housekeeping, front desk, and food & beverage teams to address maintenance needs promptly and support guest satisfaction. * Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs or large-scale projects. Documentation and Reporting * Maintain detailed records of maintenance schedules, repairs, and expenses. * Report regularly to the General Manager or ownership on maintenance activities, issues, and improvements. What We are Looking for in a Hotel Chief Engineer or Maintenance Manager include: High school diploma or equivalent Demonstrated experience with a strong focus on guest satisfaction. Exceptional ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in a fast-paced environment. Excellent skills for engaging with guests and collaborating with team members seamlessly. Applicants should have flexibility to work weekends & holidays Why Commonwealth Hotels? Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering a world-class culture where great people deliver extraordinary results. Explore Our Hotel: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mobhmhw-homewood-suites-mobile-east-bay-daphne/ At Commonwealth Hotels, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Join us in shaping the future of hospitality in Mobile East Bay Daphne, Alabama! Apply today!

Responsibilities

The Chief Engineer oversees routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and preventive maintenance for all hotel equipment and infrastructure. They are also responsible for managing the department budget, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating with other departments to maintain high guest satisfaction.