Director of Property Operations / Chief Engineer - Embassy Suites-LAX South

Director of Property Operations

Embassy Suites Los Angeles International Airport South is currently hiring a Director of Property Operations. This role is responsible for overseeing the upkeep, rehabilitation, and maintenance of the entire hotel facility, including the physical building structure, all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems, and related equipment in accordance with energy conservation and preventative maintenance programs.

What will it be like to work for this Hilton Brand?

Embassy Suites by Hilton has perfected the full-service, upscale, all-suite hotel. Built on a long-lasting legacy that is both inviting and comfortable, Embassy Suites properties provide guests with More Reasons to Stay, offering open-air atriums, complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast, spacious two-room suites and complimentary Evening Reception every evening. Embassy Suites bundled pricing ensure that guests receive enormous value at a single price. Whether they are traveling for business, with family, with a group, or for leisure, our guests return again and again to experience the consistency awarded, best-in-class customer service provided at Embassy Suites.

What will I be doing?

• As the Director of Property Operations, you would be responsible for overseeing the upkeep, rehabilitation, and maintenance of the entire hotel facility, including the physical building structure, all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems, and related equipment in accordance with energy conservation and preventative maintenance programs.
• Conducts walk-throughs to visually and physically assess the safe and efficient maintenance and operation of the physical structure of the hotel, all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems, and any other related equipment.
• Assigns and verifies completion of all routine maintenance on public spaces, meeting rooms, ballrooms, outlets, back of the house spaces and grounds. Assigns and verifies completion of all repairs, replacement, renovation projects to public and back of the house areas.
• Hires, trains, supervises, allocates personnel, communicates departmental / individual job goals and criteria of job performance, appraises, and if necessary, disciplines department staff and all other staff under the direction of Property Operations, such as Painters, Engineers, Grounds Keepers, etc.
• Informs General Manager and hotel department heads, on a regular basis, regarding the specific and overall condition of the building structure(s), related systems and equipment offering prudent and cost-effective proposals for maintaining the same. Accesses and inputs information into a computer and generate reports.
• Adheres to all Corporate required budgets, purchasing policies and controls, to include all outside contractor bids, and schedules.
• Maintains and documents effective Energy Management and Preventive Maintenance programs.

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these values :

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes :

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and values. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experience across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our AMAZING Team Members are at the heart of it all!

The Benefits

Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture. We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personal and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, things to innovative programs and benefits such as :

Embassy Suites by Hilton - LAX South is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M / F / Veteran / Disability / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity. The Employer will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.