Chief Engineer

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.

At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.

Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

About our property:

Ready to celebrate your next big career win at a level of style and thoughtful accommodations befitting a champion?  Take the next step in your career today and become a member of Pyramid Hotel Group’s CARE culture and outstanding career potential!      Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida is one of the most exciting collegiate properties in the Pyramid Hotel Group Family. With its contemporary flair, 173 guest rooms, 1,200 square feet of meeting space and signature 3 meal restaurant and bar, it's sure to be one of the best places to work in the Gainesville area. Find out what a career at the Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida with Pyramid Hotel Group can mean for you! 

What you will have an opportunity to do:

Hotel ELEO is seeking an experienced, hands-on Chief Engineer to lead all engineering, maintenance, and facility operations for our luxury hotel. The Chief Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the hotel's physical assets, building systems, and preventive maintenance programs while delivering an exceptional guest experience.

This leadership role oversees all aspects of facility maintenance, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety systems, building infrastructure, and guest-facing areas. The ideal candidate is a visible leader who enjoys working alongside their team, solving complex maintenance challenges, and driving operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the maintenance, repair, and preventive maintenance of all hotel facilities, guest rooms, public areas, meeting spaces, restaurants, fitness facilities, grounds, and back-of-house operations.

• Ensure proper operation of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, boiler, chiller, generator, water treatment, and life safety systems.
• Conduct routine property inspections to ensure safety, functionality, appearance, and compliance standards are met.
• Respond to operational issues and emergency situatio