Engineering Manager
Star Island Management - Kissimmee, FL 34746
Job Purpose
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department. Directs the engineering/maintenance operations of the resort to ensure the safety and comfort of guests, employees and to ensure compliance with all company standards, federal, state, and/or local regulatory and inspection requirements. This position is a working manager hands on within the engineering department.
Essential Job Functions
The Engineer Manager manages the maintenance and repair of the hotel buildings, grounds and contents in a cost-effective manner, ensuring the efficient and safe operations
Schedules, hires, trains, evaluates, reviews and assists in improving employee performance
Ensure the resort is in compliance with all local, state and federal laws
Develop and implement plans to maintain property, equipment, grounds and other assets in a safe and acceptable state of repair
Create and implement preventative maintenance program for all resort units, exteriors buildings and public areas
Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner
Inform management of hazardous situations, emergencies or threats to the security of guests, employees or hotel assets
Plan and organize work, communicate goals, and schedule employees to ensure proper coverage
Conduct room inspections, and identify repair needs
Manage and coordinate bids, quotes and contracts for 3rd party vendors
May assist with other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School diploma or higher-level education or equivalent in experience
Service oriented style with professional presentation and communication skills
Experience managing/leading a crew of 10 or more employees
Some basic computer knowledge, Microsoft, Excel etc.
Valid driver license, certifications, and reliable transportation required
Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating preventing identifying and solving problems as necessary
Job Requirements
Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, roofs, building finishes, mechanical operations, energy management, preventative maintenance programs and general maintenance skills
Additionally, this position requires strong leadership skills, and a willingness to work different shifts as the demands of business dictates
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