Chief Engineer (Hourly)
Orange Park, FL

Job Description

Skills Required:         

Core Skills:

• Leadership – ability to effectively motivate, mentor, coach & counsel others to perform well (including appropriate documentation)
• Customer Service – deliver hospitable service that is attentive, friendly, efficient and courteous; demonstrate patience, tact and diplomacy
• People Skills – ability to collaborate, create rapport, and work effectively with others
• Communication Skills – ability to effectively listen & communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing
• Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills – ability to identify the issue, collect and analyze information to understand the problem and effectively resolve. Identify, recommend, and implement best practices
• Judgment & Discretion – appropriately handle confidential and sensitive information
• Organizational & Time Management Skills – ability to appropriately schedule time to meet job demands, multi-task, prioritize, follow through, and work efficiently with limited supervision
• Aptitude & Adaptability – ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing priorities and business needs
• Composure – ability to maintain composure and work under pressure, managing stress to meet business demands. (Calmly handle all customer and employee interactions & issues)
• Attention to Detail – ability to follow instructions and achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing tasks
• Computer skills/ Technical Aptitude – proficiency in computer technology, i.e. e-mail, MS Word, Excel, & other hotel related systems. Utilize technology to enhance organizational efficiency
• Training – ability to share knowledge and act as a resource in teaching others to perform tasks efficiently and safely

Technical Skills:

• Possess knowledge of appropriate and safe selection and use of cleaning equipment and chemicals for variety of purposes
• Mechanical, and/or functional knowledge of guest room features such as: Showers, HVAC units, thermostats, fireplace (where applicable) etc.
• Skilled in performing carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical, and HVAC maintenance and repair
• Demonstrated knowledge of building systems including: fire alarm, sprinkler systems, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems along with their proper maintenance

Experience:                

Minimum 2 years’ of supervisory experience in building maintenance or equivalent combination of experience in the trade.

Physical Demands:

This position is physically demanding and requires extended periods of walking, standing, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders and lifting up to 65 pounds. Requires flexible working hours including nights and weekends; Extended workdays may be required to accomplish tasks and meet workload demands during peak periods. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable eligible individuals to perform essential functions.