Assistant Director of Engineering

Job Description

At Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui, we push ourselves every day to always be better and leave the world a better place. As Assistant Director of Engineering, you will empower the team to achieve exceptional standards while developing preventative maintenance and resource management programs that ensure a safe and welcoming hotel for all colleagues, guests and visitors.

Salary Range: $95,000 - $118,000

What you will be doing:

• Ensure all physical operations of the Hotel, including refrigeration, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, plumbing, water treatment, and electrical systems are maintained in a neat, clean and safe fashion.
• Plan, implement and monitor the hotel's Preventative Maintenance Programs to maintain guest rooms, mechanical equipment, outlets, and public areas in appropriate condition.
• Coordinate renovations and maintenance related capital projects within the framework, budgets and time limits established.
• Maintain scheduling to complete work with minimal disruption to guest service and maximize productivity.
• Ensure property-wide compliance with all government regulations pertaining to building code requirements, insurance, loss prevention, health, fire, and life safety programs
• Lead sustainability initiatives, environmental compliance programs, utility conservation efforts, and sustainability reporting requirements in alignment with brand and ownership objectives.
• Train, evaluate and promote the growth and development of internal talent by holding ono-on-one meetings and completing performance reviews in accordance with company guidelines
• Recruit, motivate, coach, and hold Engineering colleagues accountable
• Prepare and oversee the annual/monthly maintenance budgets and accurate forecasts
• Prepare purchase orders, including product/service research, purchasing, implementation and tracking.
• Review ongoing service contracts for contractor performance and competitive pricing.
• Maintain close and effective working relationships with all other departments, owner representatives and external contractors.

Schedule: Due to the nature of the hospitality industry, employees are required to work varying schedules, including weekends and holidays, to accommodate the business and demands of the hotel.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing,