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Schulte Hospitality Group

Director of Engineering - Pontchartrain Hotel

Schulte Hospitality Group, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123

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Overview Schulte Companies

is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented

Chief Engineer

to join our team. Schulte Companies 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

Schulte Companies

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!

Schulte Companies

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 Companies

is 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 brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure fulfillment of proactive preventative maintenance programs to brand standards including laundry equipment, heating and air conditioning units, ice machines, fire extinguishers/smoke alarms, plumbing

Follow safe working practices and conditions

Inspect guest rooms after preventative maintenance. Review any problems with maintenance staff

Maintain a current inventory of all supplies

Maintain a work order assignment program for completed and pending work orders. Prioritize and complete work orders in a timely manner. Monitor all deficiencies

Ensure swimming pool and spa maintenance duties are performed according to brand standards and health department regulations

Maintain the hotel grounds, curb appeal and building exteriors

Assist other departments in fulfilling guest requests and resolving guest concerns

Assist in the coordination and supervision of all contracted capital projects

Educate hotel personnel on emergency procedures and safety precautions

Hire, coach and discipline 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 leadership 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 AND ABILITIES

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

*The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process.

Schulte Companies

is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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