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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Job Description
Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company renowned for its dynamic portfolio that spans over 400 hotels across North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Managing assets worth more than $15 billion, Highgate stands as a formidable leader in the hospitality industry with a 30-year legacy of innovation and excellence. The company specializes in guiding properties through every phase of their lifecycle, including planning, development, recapitalization, and disposition. Highgate’s expertise is reflected in its ability to curate a diverse portfolio that includes bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, all... Show More
Job Requirements
- at least 3 years of progressive facilities management experience in a hotel or related field
- or a 2-year college degree and 1 year of related management experience
- high school diploma or equivalent
- stationary engineer’s license if required by local code
- HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boiler operations skills
- willingness to work long hours
- ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally
- maintain warm and friendly demeanor
- effective verbal and written communication skills
- ability to multitask and prioritize departmental functions
- attend all required meetings and trainings
- participate in M.O.D. coverage
- maintain regular attendance
- high standards of personal appearance and grooming
- comply with Highgate Hotel standards
- effective problem handling
- maintain confidentiality
- perform other duties as requested by management
Job Qualifications
- at least 3 years of progressive facilities management experience in a hotel or a related field
- or a 2-year college degree and 1 year of related management experience
- high school diploma or equivalent required
- stationary engineer’s license if required by local code
- HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boiler operations and general maintenance skills required
- ability to maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times
- effective verbal and written communication skills
- aptitude for multitasking and prioritizing departmental functions
- ability to understand and evaluate complex information
- commitment to confidentiality
- problem-solving skills
- knowledge of safety and compliance standards
Job Duties
- assist in developing and implementing plans to maintain property, equipment, grounds and other assets in a safe and acceptable state of repair
- ensure the hotel is in compliance with all local, state and federal laws
- supervise and train all engineering staff in customer service, empowerment, standard operating procedures and loss prevention
- create and post all engineering staff schedules
- create and adhere to annual budget for department
- assist in developing financial forecasts and actively participate in monthly profit/loss review meetings
- create and implement preventative maintenance program for all hotel equipment
- ensure all emergency and life safety equipment and systems are inspected, tested and certified per Highgate Hotel standards
- actively participate in energy conservation programs
- review all guest and meeting planner comment cards to ensure problems are identified and corrected in a timely manner
- ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- assist with the administration of all vendor contracts controlled by the engineering department
- ensure that room maintenance requests are handled in a prompt and courteous manner
- follow up on all alarms immediately to determine the exact location and cause
- determine emergency status and report findings to Front Desk
- take immediate action as necessary
- assist as necessary with special projects and renovations
- support and participate in all Highgate Hotel programs
- participate in Highgate Hotel Safety Committee
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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