Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions
Director of Engineering- Hyatt Centric Wall Street, NYC
Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions, New York, New York, us, 10261
Director of Engineering
Location: New York City, NY
Reports to: General Manager
Position type: Full‑time
Posted: February 2024
Salary: $110,000 – $125,000
About Hyatt Centric Wall Street Hyatt Centric Wall Street offers a modern, stylish experience in the heart of Manhattan, where every detail counts. We are passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating lasting memories for our guests. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are looking for a Director of Engineering to oversee the maintenance and operations of our hotel facilities. This is a leadership role where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact by ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently for both our guests and staff.
What You’ll Do
Lead and develop the team: foster a positive work environment, provide training, and help team members reach their full potential.
Guest experience: ensure that guest satisfaction scores related to hotel appearance and condition meet or exceed brand expectations.
Maintenance & operations: oversee the maintenance of all hotel systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs for guest rooms and public spaces.
Safety first: maintain team certification in safety protocols (CPR, emergency procedures, fire panels, etc.) and conduct regular safety checks.
Communication & follow‑up: own and address any maintenance or guest service requests quickly and efficiently, ensuring thorough follow‑up.
Budget and labor controls: manage departmental expenses, stay within budget, control overtime, and manage labor costs.
Service agreements & contracts: review and select contractors for service agreements to ensure the best prices and quality service.
Quality assurance: ensure the property meets all brand and safety standards, and that all engineering systems operate at optimal levels.
Guest satisfaction: track guest feedback and complaints to resolve issues promptly and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
Training & compliance: ensure all team members complete necessary brand and safety training and maintain accurate records of their progress.
What We’re Looking For
Experience: at least 5 years in engineering and 3 years in a management role.
Skills: knowledge in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry.
Qualifications: high school diploma required, college degree preferred.
Leadership: ability to lead a team, solve problems, and remain calm under pressure.
Communication: ability to communicate with guests and staff and provide clear direction.
Why Hyatt Centric Wall Street?
Great pay & benefits: salary range of $110k – $125k with competitive benefits.
Career growth: opportunities to learn and grow within the company.
Team culture: friendly and supportive work environment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time.
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Seniority Level Director
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industry Hospitality
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Reports to: General Manager
Position type: Full‑time
Posted: February 2024
Salary: $110,000 – $125,000
About Hyatt Centric Wall Street Hyatt Centric Wall Street offers a modern, stylish experience in the heart of Manhattan, where every detail counts. We are passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating lasting memories for our guests. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are looking for a Director of Engineering to oversee the maintenance and operations of our hotel facilities. This is a leadership role where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact by ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently for both our guests and staff.
What You’ll Do
Lead and develop the team: foster a positive work environment, provide training, and help team members reach their full potential.
Guest experience: ensure that guest satisfaction scores related to hotel appearance and condition meet or exceed brand expectations.
Maintenance & operations: oversee the maintenance of all hotel systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs for guest rooms and public spaces.
Safety first: maintain team certification in safety protocols (CPR, emergency procedures, fire panels, etc.) and conduct regular safety checks.
Communication & follow‑up: own and address any maintenance or guest service requests quickly and efficiently, ensuring thorough follow‑up.
Budget and labor controls: manage departmental expenses, stay within budget, control overtime, and manage labor costs.
Service agreements & contracts: review and select contractors for service agreements to ensure the best prices and quality service.
Quality assurance: ensure the property meets all brand and safety standards, and that all engineering systems operate at optimal levels.
Guest satisfaction: track guest feedback and complaints to resolve issues promptly and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
Training & compliance: ensure all team members complete necessary brand and safety training and maintain accurate records of their progress.
What We’re Looking For
Experience: at least 5 years in engineering and 3 years in a management role.
Skills: knowledge in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry.
Qualifications: high school diploma required, college degree preferred.
Leadership: ability to lead a team, solve problems, and remain calm under pressure.
Communication: ability to communicate with guests and staff and provide clear direction.
Why Hyatt Centric Wall Street?
Great pay & benefits: salary range of $110k – $125k with competitive benefits.
Career growth: opportunities to learn and grow within the company.
Team culture: friendly and supportive work environment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time.
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Seniority Level Director
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industry Hospitality
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