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Hotel Chief Engineer

Schulte Hospitality Group
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 May 2025

About the role

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Chief Engineer to join our team!

 

Position Responsibilities:
 Ensures fulfillment of proactive preventative maintenance programs to brand standards including
laundry equipment, heating and air conditioning units, ice machines, fire extinguishers/smoke alarms,
plumbing
 Ensure the hotel’s maintenance and upkeep standards meet Brand and Guest standards
 Follow safe working practices and conditions
 Inspects guest rooms after preventative maintenance. Reviews any problems with maintenance staff.
Maintains a current inventory of all supplies
 Maintains a work order assignment program for completed and pending work orders. Prioritizes and
completes work orders in a timely manner. Monitors all deficiencies
 Ensures swimming pool and spa maintenance duties are performed according to brand standards
and health department regulations
 Maintains the hotel grounds, curb appeal and building exteriors
 Assists other departments in fulfilling guest requests and resolving guest concerns
 Assist in the coordination and supervision of all contracted capital projects
 Educates hotel personnel on emergency procedures and safety precautions
 Hires, coaches and disciplines direct reports
 Participate in a consistent and regularly scheduled property walk through and report/ fix identified
deficiencies within an appropriate time
 Function as a member of the emergency organization team and become an expert on life safety
 Be aware of fire, safety, and protection equipment/hazards
 Perform various other duties as assigned to meet business objectives
Education and Experience:
 Minimum of High School education, post-high school education preferred
 Minimum of five (5) years in Maintenance management position, preferably within hotels
 Preferred but not necessary: Two (2) years of college or trade school equivalent in a mechanical,
electrical, and/or technical disciplines
 Certified pool operator certification preferred
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
2000 High Wickham Place, #300 | Louisville, KY 40245 | 502.489.3737 main | 888.325.6707 fax | SchulteHotels.com
 Basic math skills
 Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
 Strong leadership skills
 Ability to exceed expectations of guests and team members
 Excellent time management skills
 Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word and Excel–Outlook a plus)
 Detail oriented; strives for excellence in all assignments

 

SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team!

 

What's in it for you? When you join SHG you'll be part of a team committed to an inclusive, employee-focused workplace that is invested in your development. We want you to feel engaged, empowered, and excited to grow with us. After all, we believe our greatest and most valuable asset is our people! SHG provides a rewarding, fun and flexible work environment, exciting perks, an atmosphere designed to encourage and promote career growth within the company and a robust benefit package including, but not limited to:

 

Work Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay!

Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one!

Multiple Health Insurance and Life Insurance options

401k Plan + Company Match

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more!

 

Our Company: Schulte Hospitality Group is a division of Schulte Companies, a leading third-party management company with deep, multi-generational experience in all facets of the hospitality industry. We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many unique, independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants.

 

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