Chief Engineer – Rockaway, NY – Up to $90k

We are working with a well-established hotel to find a Chief Engineer for their property in Rockaway Park, NY. This role offers a great opportunity to lead the maintenance team and ensure the highest standards of functionality and safety throughout the hotel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage Engineering/Maintenance staff, including staffing, training, performance management, and scheduling to ensure productivity and quality standards
• Develop and oversee the department budget, ensuring adherence to spending and payroll guidelines while managing capital projects
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and maintain necessary permits, while monitoring utility consumption and conducting regular property inspections
• Implement and monitor safety policies and procedures, coordinating necessary training with other departments to uphold health and safety standards
• Oversee ongoing and emergency repairs, manage vendor contracts, and address guest complaints effectively, while being on call 24/7 for hotel emergencies

What they are looking for:

• Five+ years of hotel or similar industry building maintenance experience
• Two+ years of leadership experience of a Engineering team
• Strong expertise in electrical systems, HVAC, boilers, and mechanical systems maintenance and repair
• In-depth knowledge of public construction, building systems, permits, licenses, and relevant fire safety and building codes

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot com