Assistant Chief Engineer

JOB SUMMARY

Assists in managing budget, capital expenditures, preventative maintenance and energy conservation. Assists in maintaining the building and grounds with particular attention towards safety, security and asset protection. Assigns, tracks and follows up on status of work assigned to staff and contractors as needed. Helps to increase guest and employee satisfaction through effective communications and training.

CANDIDATE PROFILE 

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing.

OR

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major; 1 year experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing.

CORE WORK ACTIVIITES

Assisting in Management of Property Operations 

• Assists in effectively planning, scheduling and evaluating preventative maintenance programs.

• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees.

• Monitors timeliness and quality of completion of repair work orders.

• Assists in managing the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, electrical and life safety systems.

• Assists in providing regular on-going communication occurs with employees in order to create awareness of business objectives, communicate expectations and recognize performance.

• Recommends or arranges for additional services such as painting, repair work, renovations, and the replacement of furnishings and equipment.

• Selects and order or purchase new equipment, supplies, and furnishings.

• Assists in supervising the day-to-day operations of Engineering and related departments.

Assisting in Maintaining Property Standards

• Assists in inspecting and evaluating the physical condition of facilities in order to determine the type of work required.

• Maintains accurate logs and records as required.

• Operates generators and fire pumps as necessary.

• Provides emergency response services 24/7.

• Repairs equipment (e.g., refrigeration, laundry) as necessary.

• Ensures all employees have the proper supplies, equipment and uniforms.

Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service

• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.

• Sets a positive example for guest relations.

Conducting Human Resources Activities

• Helps train employees in safety procedures.

• Supports a departmental orientation program for employees to receive the appropriate new hire training to successfully perform their job.

• Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.

• Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and support the Peer Review Process.

• Assists as needed in the interviewing and hiring of employee team members with the appropriate skills.

• Participates in the employee performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed.

• Uses all available on the job training tools for employees.

• Solicits employee feedback.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.