Hilton Garden Inn
Columbia, SC
143 room Select Service Hotel
Department: |
Maintenance |
Description: |
Chief Engineer |
Reports to: |
General Manager |
The Chief Engineer assures that the building, equipment, and grounds of the hotel are maintained in a safe, economical, efficient, and attractive fashion, consistent with hotel policies and procedures. He or she must have a working knowledge of all maintenance functions including but not limited to HVAC, Mechanical/Electrical, Plumbing, and basic construction. Ensures implementation of all maintenance programs. Develops the department’s human resources. Ensures that quality maintenance services, which meet guest needs and enhance safety, are rendered by department and outside contractors. The key to excellent performance in this position is organization, leadership skills, and the ability to manage several projects at one time. Knowledge of safety and security issues is a must.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Physical Demands: Requires ability to stand/walk or entire shift. Requires ability to perform light to heavy physical labor: Lifting, Bending, Climbing (ladders), Reaching, Stretching, Pushing, Pulling. Requires ability to lift 75+ pounds frequently. Requires ability to move fingers and hands quickly. Requires ability to communicate both orally and in writing to guests and members of the maintenance/hotel staff/ guests. Requires ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holiday.
Environmental Conditions: Inside and Outside: Partially protected from weather conditions but may require outside work up to 50% of shift, e.g. grounds maintenance, parking lot maintenance/repair.
Essential Skills: Requires familiarity with applicable standards and procedures. Must possess knowledge, skill, and ability in energy conservation, electrical, mechanical, architectural engineering, refrigeration, hearing and cooling, plumbing fields as well as in safety precautions. Requires the ability to professionally represent the hotel and communicate effectively with hotel staff and guests.
Educational/Vocational Preparation: Associate’s degree in vocational field and/or vocational training in mechanical, architectural engineering, refrigeration, hearing and cooling, or plumbing field. On-the-job training may substitute for educational/vocational training requirements.
Send Resumes to:
Vicki Wilkins, Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
434 Columbiana Drive
Columbia, SC 29212
803 407-6640 phone
803 407-6639 fax
vicki_wilkins@hilton.com
Interested? Contact us at careers@nhghotels.com |
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