Chief Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Arbor Lodging is a leading hotel investment and management company with a growing portfolio of hotels throughout the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. We have been entrusted by numerous partners and are approved managers for Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG. Our service ethos is proactive and holistic, fostering an environment where guests feel truly welcomed and supported at every interaction. Our culture is people-focused, data-driven, and results-oriented.

Summary :

The Chief Engineer is responsible for ensuring proper operations maintenance, service, and repair of all equipment while supporting the goals of guest satisfaction, cost control, and profitability.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Maximize maintenance team potential with a balanced focus on operations, guests, employee and owner’s satisfaction
• Represent the engineering department during the daily HOD morning meetings
• Prioritize, plan, schedule, assign, and supervise the engineering department staff
• Respond to guest's maintenance needs promptly and ensure guests receive professional, efficient, prompt, and courteous service to hotel standards
• Install and maintain all equipment related to HVAC, DG Sets, Water treatment, Fire Safety, etc.
• Ensure proper records are kept relating to all the plant and equipment for the hotel including repair and service records
• Take responsibility for the cleanliness and safety aspects of all plant and mechanical equipment rooms
• Perform daily and weekly property document inspections
• Ensure property, grounds, physical plant and work areas are maintained to standard and that all safety equipment and conditions are to code
• Establish and maintain department equipment and supply inventory levels appropriate to property requirements
• Provide training to staff on supplies, inventory, maintenance, and ordering procedures
• Maintain, monitor, and test hotel's emergency and security systems like fire alarm, CCTV, baggage scanners etc.
• Develop, implement, and direct all emergency programs
• Develop, implement, and manage energy conservation programs for the property to minimize expenses
• Ensure maintenance staff wears proper uniforms with name tag and upholds hotels grooming and hygiene standards

Requirements : Qualifications :

Benefits :

Arbor’s Guiding Principles :

Arbor Lodging focuses on Five Guiding Principles to foster a culture where growth, development, and progression thrive within the properties :

Arbor Lodging Management provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arbor Lodging Management complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.