Area Chief Engineer
Hyatt Place Chelsea
Job Description
Job Description
T.E.A.M. = Together Everyone Achieves More
Our TEAM culture is all about supporting one another, recognizing hard work, and helping our team members achieve MORE in their careers. If you're friendly, dependable, and enjoy creating great experiences for others, we'd love to have you join us!
Grow With Our TEAM!
We want our team members to find their MORE. Whether you're beginning your hospitality career or looking for an opportunity to grow, you'll gain valuable guest-service experience while working alongside a TEAM committed to delivering memorable experiences.
Bring your personality, professionalism, and passion for hospitality—we'll provide the support and opportunities to help you grow.
What's Your MORE?
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and hands-on Area Chief Engineer to lead our Engineering TEAM and oversee the maintenance, safety, and overall condition of our hotel.
As Chief Engineer, you'll be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of the property's building systems, equipment, and grounds . You'll lead the Engineering Department, oversee preventative maintenance, manage projects, and work closely with hotel leadership to ensure a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for our guests and associates.
We're looking for a strong leader who is hands-on, organized, dependable, and solutions-oriented .
TEAM Benefits- Bonus Eligible
- 401k
- Health/Dental/Vision/Life/Voluntary Insurance
- TEAM and Travel Discounts
- Vacation/Well/Holiday Pay
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Convenient location within walking distance of multiple public transportation stations
- Free parking
Full-Time positions are benefits eligible, including time off. Travel discounts, medical, and other insurance options are also available.
Travel Discounts — With multiple brands and thousands of locations around the world, TEAM members are eligible for special travel discounts and sometimes even F&B discounts! Get away, relax, visit family, or see the world!
What You'll Do- Lead and oversee all daily Engineering and maintenance operations
- Supervise, schedule, train, and develop the Engineering TEAM
- Assign daily work and ensure maintenance requests are completed efficiently
- Oversee the hotel's Preventive Maintenance Program and ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule
- Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, building systems, equipment, and grounds
- Oversee maintenance and repair of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and building systems
- Manage ongoing maintenance projects and coordinate outside contractors when needed
- Ensure all equipment, tools, and property systems are properly maintained
- Identify and address maintenance and safety concerns before they impact guests
- Work closely with the General Manager and Operations Manager to support smooth hotel operations
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, schedules, and documentation
- Ensure compliance with hotel policies, safety standards, and applicable regulations
- Promote safe work practices and ensure the TEAM follows proper procedures
- Respond to maintenance emergencies and support the hotel during unexpected situations
- Maintain the property's grounds and exterior areas to a high standard
- Provide excellent service and respond professionally to guest and department requests
- 3–4 years of Engineering Management experience , preferably in a luxury or full-service hotel
- Previous hotel Engineering experience required
- Strong knowledge of building maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical systems, and general repairs
- Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of building systems and equipment
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
- Ability to train, coach, and develop Engineering associates
- Required government licenses, certifications, or permits as applicable
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree or Technical School training preferred
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to operate mechanical equipment and a variety of hand and power tools
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
- Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays , as needed
- Hands-on, dependable, and TEAM-oriented approach
This is an opportunity to lead a skilled Engineering TEAM, make a direct impact on hotel operations, and take ownership of the property's maintenance and performance .
If you're a hands-on leader who takes pride in keeping a property safe, efficient, and running at its best, we'd love to have you join us.
Lead your TEAM. Keep it running. Find your MORE.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form (Form I-9) upon hire.
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