Chief Engineer

GF Hotels and Resorts and the former Dayton Vitality Hotel are hiring a Chief Engineer. The hotel chief engineer manages all maintenance operations, physical building structures, and safety systems to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for guests and staff. Responsibilities: Facility Maintenance: Oversee the upkeep of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and pool systems. Preventive Maintenance: Run routine checks and scheduled servicing to stop equipment failures before they happen. Safety & Code Compliance: Inspect fire alarms, emergency lights, boilers, and elevators to meet local and federal health and safety codes. Team Management: Hire, train, schedule, and lead the property's maintenance crew and outside contractors. Budgeting: Control repair costs, monitor utility use, and manage department spending. Qualifications: Experience: 3 to 5 years of hands-on building maintenance experience, with previous supervisory or director experience preferred. Technical Skills: Strong working knowledge of multiple trades, including plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and mechanical repairs. Certifications: Valid state or local safety credentials, such as a Fire and Life Safety Director (FLSD) certification, are often required.

• Facility Maintenance: Oversee the upkeep of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and pool systems. • Preventive Maintenance: Run routine checks and scheduled servicing to stop equipment failures before they happen. • Safety & Code Compliance: Inspect fire alarms, emergency lights, boilers, and elevators to meet local and federal health and safety codes. • Team Management: Hire, train, schedule, and lead the property's maintenance crew and outside contractors. • Budgeting: Control repair costs, monitor utility use, and manage department spending.