Hotel Assistant Director of Engineering

Job Description

Job Description

Assistant Director of Engineering

Join an established hospitality organization known for its premier hotel and expansive conference center. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact by ensuring the excellence and operational success of a major property serving executive clientele. Enjoy a collaborative environment and the chance to drive continuous upgrades and industry-leading standards.

Assistant Director of Engineering Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
• Supportive team culture in a growing hospitality business.
• Relocation assistance

Assistant Director of Engineering Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience overseeing building maintenance and operations for hotels or large commercial properties.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills, including entering technical data and monitoring schedules.
• Knowledge of building codes and compliance standards.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and manage or assist with technical deadlines.
• Basic skills in electrical work, plumbing, and drywall repair.
• Hands-on experience with the use of common hand tools.

Assistant Director of Engineering Preferred Background & Skills

• Previous supervisory or leadership experience in engineering or facilities management.
• Analytical ability for troubleshooting technical and operational issues.
• Experience supporting high-end clientele or executive-level guests.
• Familiarity with energy management and preventive maintenance programs.

Assistant Director of Engineering Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Conduct walk-throughs and visually assess the maintenance and operation of all hotel systems and structures.
• Oversee the completion of repairs, renovations, and routine maintenance across guest rooms, event spaces, restaurants, and back-of-house areas.
• Assist in hiring, training, supervising, and coaching engineering staff.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and compliance with purchasing policies, budgets, and schedules.
• Maintain and improve preventive maintenance and energy management programs.
• Serve as a technical resource for other departments, providing training on equipment safety and efficiency.
• Report regularly to leadership on the condition and needs of the hotel’s infrastructure.
• Represent the hotel professionally at community and industry events.

If you are a hands-on leader with a passion for operational excellence in hospitality settings, this role offers the platform to shape a signature property and foster a culture of continuous improvement.