Maintenance Engineer Supervisor

What You’ll Do Responsible for the day-to-day engineering needs of the hotel property. Handles day-to-day management of the engineering staff and reports any issues to the General Manager or Director of Engineering. Maintenance Engineer Supervisor Technical and operational leader of the hotel’s engineering department ensuring all systems and facilities run safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations, reporting to the Director of Engineering & Safety and supervising the engineering team. Core Responsibilities Day-to-Day Engineering & Safety Management Oversee the daily inspections and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire safety and other critical systems. Ensure guest and colleague safety by maintaining and testing emergency systems (fire alarms, sprinklers, CCTV) and conducting regular safety inspections as required by the Director of Engineering & Safety. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and provide professional, courteous service at all times. Preventatively maintain and inspect the entire property to ensure all areas are guest and colleague ready. Team Leadership & Administration Manage and direct a team of maintenance staff, assigning duties, scheduling work, and supervising tasks. Work alongside the Director of Engineering & Safety to train staff on maintenance procedures, inventory control, and safety protocols. Represent the engineering department in meetings, discussions, and always be ready to offer operational support as requested. Maintenance & Repairs Perform and oversee routine, preventative, and emergency maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition. Conduct daily and weekly inspections of the property, grounds and plant to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards. Compliance & Documentation Maintain accurate records of equipment, repairs and service history. Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and health regulations. Participate in all municipality, corporate and regulatory safety inspections with a goal to always maintain 100% compliance. Collaboration & Communication Work with other departments (housekeeping, F&B, front desk) to prioritize maintenance needs and minimize guest disruption. Communicate maintenance progress, issues and safety concerns to the Director of Engineering & Safety and the maintenance team. Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training; knowledge of plumbing, basic carpentry, electrical, and refrigeration; and ability to read blueprints. Desirable: 2+ years related experience as a shift engineer, preferably in a hotel setting, with strong leadership, problem‑solving and communication skills. Building trade licenses, supervisory experience, HVAC or related certifications. Skills: Strong problem‑solving, leadership and communication abilities; physical stamina; ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision. What You Bring 2+ years related experience as a shift engineer at a full‑service hotel. Embody and value Kimpton culture! Flexible schedule, able to work evenings, weekends and holidays. EEO Statement We are committed to creating a culture that reflects the diversity of our hotel and restaurant guests. We encourage each of our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate differences among people. That includes different personalities, lifestyles, work styles, education and experience. We also welcome and embrace people of all races, ethnicities, ages, religions, physical abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities and genders. For our complete EEO policy click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants