Hotel Assistant Director of Engineering

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Hotel Assistant Director of Engineering

Albuquerque, NM
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Established hotel with conference center seeks a hands-on Assistant Director of Engineering to ensure operational success, safety, and upgrade standards for a luxury environment.

Requirements

  • Experience overseeing building maintenance
  • Knowledge of building codes
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to read blueprints
  • Basic electrical and plumbing skills

Qualifications

  • Leadership experience preferred
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with high-end clientele
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance

Full job description

Assistant Director of Engineering


Join an established hospitality organization known for its premier hotel and expansive conference center. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact by ensuring the excellence and operational success of a major property serving executive clientele. Enjoy a collaborative environment and the chance to drive continuous upgrades and industry-leading standards.


Assistant Director of Engineering Benefits & Compensation


  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
  • Supportive team culture in a growing hospitality business.
  • Relocation assistance


Assistant Director of Engineering Requirements & Qualifications


  • Experience overseeing building maintenance and operations for hotels or large commercial properties.
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills, including entering technical data and monitoring schedules.
  • Knowledge of building codes and compliance standards.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints and manage or assist with technical deadlines.
  • Basic skills in electrical work, plumbing, and drywall repair.
  • Hands-on experience with the use of common hand tools.


Assistant Director of Engineering Preferred Background & Skills


  • Previous supervisory or leadership experience in engineering or facilities management.
  • Analytical ability for troubleshooting technical and operational issues.
  • Experience supporting high-end clientele or executive-level guests.
  • Familiarity with energy management and preventive maintenance programs.


Assistant Director of Engineering Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Conduct walk-throughs and visually assess the maintenance and operation of all hotel systems and structures.
  • Oversee the completion of repairs, renovations, and routine maintenance across guest rooms, event spaces, restaurants, and back-of-house areas.
  • Assist in hiring, training, supervising, and coaching engineering staff.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and compliance with purchasing policies, budgets, and schedules.
  • Maintain and improve preventive maintenance and energy management programs.
  • Serve as a technical resource for other departments, providing training on equipment safety and efficiency.
  • Report regularly to leadership on the condition and needs of the hotel’s infrastructure.
  • Represent the hotel professionally at community and industry events.


If you are a hands-on leader with a passion for operational excellence in hospitality settings, this role offers the platform to shape a signature property and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

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