Chief Engineer Become Part of The Virginian Hotel and TPG Hotels and Resorts TPG Hotels, Resorts & Marina's is widely recognized as one of the nation's premier hotel management companies. We are a national operator of hospitality assets across the entire chain scale, from focused-service hotels and lifestyle/resort properties to upper upscale luxury hotels and nautically based hospitality assets. Whether an investment partner or straight third-party operator, we are always operating on behalf of capital partners, and our role as entrusted stewards is to deliver top performance for our guests, investors and to fulfill the brand promise. Joining the Team gives you a rewarding career opportunity with a nationally ranked hospitality management company that focuses on customer satisfaction and personal growth. We pride ourselves in continually seeking motivated team members who believe guest service is the top priority. Job Overview The Chief Engineer at The Virginian Hotel performs interior and external preventative maintenance and basic repairs in safe and efficient compliance with policies and procedures, brand standards, and federal, state, and local regulations. Responds to engineering service calls. Promptly reports emergencies, accidents, injuries, missing articles, damage, engineering items and safety hazards to management. Responsibilities
Maintenance and Repairs: - Conduct routine inspections of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems to identify issues.
- Perform repairs and maintenance tasks, including fixing leaks, replacing faulty components, and troubleshooting equipment failures.
- Ensure all building systems are operational and comply with safety regulations.
- Ensure all hotel rooms are in service and meet our operational standards.
- Ensure all reporting of service work standards are met
Emergency Response: - Respond promptly to emergency situations, such as power outages, water leaks, and fire alarms, Elevator stoppages, and take appropriate actions to ensure guest and staff safety.
- Collaborate with other departments and emergency services to address critical situations effectively.
Guest Services: - Address maintenance requests from guests, promptly resolving issues to ensure their comfort and satisfaction.
- Interact professionally with guests while performing maintenance tasks in guest rooms or public areas.
Safety and Compliance: - Adhere to safety protocols, standards, and regulations to maintain a safe environment for guests and staff.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and safety guidelines.
Collaboration: - Communicate effectively with other hotel departments, such as housekeeping and front desk, to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure smooth operations.
- Collaborate with all vendors and service companies creating strong relationships and support.
Skills and Abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in engineering or a related field is preferred.
- Previous experience in hotel maintenance, facilities management, or a similar role is advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues effectively.
- Physical fitness and ability to perform tasks that require lifting, bending, and operating equipment.
- Excellent communication skills and customer service orientation.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and protocols.
Working Conditions & Physical Effort: Physical work is a primary part of many of our hotel jobs. Physical requirements include extended standing and walking, climbing, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, kneeling, and lifting to 50lbs - 100lbs. Work is performed in a luxury hotel environment with equipment and machines. The work involves exposure to extreme temperatures, chemicals, dirt, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. The exposure to hazards or physical risks requires following basic safety precautions and use of applicable protective equipment. Benefits: Benefits for Full Time employees may include:
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurances
- Disability Insurances
- Supplemental Life Insurances
- Identity Theft Protection
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off, Vacation and Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- AMAZING HOTEL DISCOUNTS
EEO/VET/DISABLED