Hyatt Place Portland - Chief Engineer OEM

The Chief Engineer is responsible for ensuring proper operations, maintenance, service and repair of all equipment, while supporting the Aimbridge Hospitality goals of guest satisfaction, cost control and profitability. He / she is also responsible for overseeing and participating in the Preventative Maintenance program, ensuring that all rooms and public space meet Aimbridge Hospitality standards. Management-level associates are expected to work as much of each workday as is necessary to complete their job responsibilities; for OEM associates, overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field; or a 2-year college degree and 3 or more years of related experience; or a 4-year college degree and at least 2 years of related experience.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Current Certification as required by Federal, State or Local governing agents pertaining to trade requirements (i.e. HVAC, pool operation, electrical), property specific.
• Current certification and licensing to operate and repair the hotels boilers and chillers as required by state, city, and local legislation.
• Must have a valid driver's license for the applicable state.
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations.
• Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
• Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
• Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from disparate sources and consider, adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, clarifying and resolving the concerns and issues raised by coworkers and guests.
• Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following :

PROPERTY INFORMATION :

Featuring a free 24-hour transfer service to Portland International Airport, just 1 miles away, this hotel offers free WiFi. A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV and over-sized sofa bed are included in each guest room at Hyatt Place Portland Airport / Cascade Station. A compact fridge is also offered. The H bar offers 24-hour dining options, baked goods and specialty coffee drinks. An indoor swimming pool and 24-hour fitness center are available for guest relaxation. Fort Vancouver is 5 miles away. Portland city center is 10 miles away from Portland Airport / Cascade Station Hyatt Place. The Cascade Shopping Center, with various shops and restaurants, is 5 minutes' walk away.

Application deadline for Colorado positions :

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