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Veterans Preferred - Director of Engineering

Company: Hyatt
Location: Carlsbad
Posted on: November 19, 2023

Job Description:


Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. - Find your place at Park Hyatt Aviara: Become part of one of San Diego's premiere destination locations, a Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond luxury resort. Recently renovated with striking architecture, a beautiful spa, an 18-hole Arnold Palmer designed golf course, and a resort getaway that offers world-class recreation and relaxation amid 200 lush acres of natural beauty, Park Hyatt Aviara offers sophisticated, approachable luxury with distinct character highlighting our Carlsbad location.

About the Role - Director of Engineering
At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. As a member of the properties Executive Committee, the Director of Engineering is a highly visible role with exposure to Senior and Corporate leadership. This position reports to the hotel General Manager.
The Director of Engineering is responsible for maintaining the overall operation of the maintenance department and the appearance and working order of the hotel. The engineer must be able to work independently, as well as, with others. Responsibilities may include: maintaining the exterior of the building, parking lot, and common areas, maintaining all equipment in guest rooms, conducting monthly safety inspections and training the staff on safety and emergency procedures, and working with vendors. The Director of Engineering must be willing to respond to emergencies, and work with corporate maintenance on special remodeling projects or capital expenditure needs. This position requires overall maintenance knowledge and trouble shooting ability with skills in painting, HVAC, carpentry, equipment, and tool usage.
The salary range for this position is $128,200 - $198,700. This is the pay range for this position that Park Hyatt Aviara reasonably expects to pay. Decisions regarding individual salaries will be based on a number of factors, such as experience and education.

Duties include:

  • Review contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with vendors, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors
  • Requisition supplies and materials to complete construction projects
  • Opening Properties: Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems
  • Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or developer
  • Plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with the maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems
  • Prepare and submit budget estimates and progress and cost tracking reports
  • Develop and implement quality control programs
  • Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations
  • Capable of working with building code officials, planning/zoning officials and community design committees when required
  • Experience in managing utility systems
  • Prior equipment specifying and purchasing experience preferred
  • Maintain communications with Corporate Staff
  • Coach and counsel employees to reflect Hyatt service standards and procedures
    WHAT ARE THE ADDITIONAL BENEFITS of WORKING AT THE Park Hyatt Aviara?
    Hyatt colleagues work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Hyatt has the best to offer including:
    --- Medical, Dental, and Vision for you and your dependents after 30 days of Full-Time employment
    --- Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave
    --- Unlimited growth potential with Hyatt. Ability to relocate for advancement opportunities in the future
    --- Teaching hotel where you can learn from some of the best in the business
    --- Complimentary hotel nights and discounts at Hyatt properties around the world
    --- Life Insurance
    --- 401K with Matching
    --- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    --- Employee Assistance Program
    --- Tuition Reimbursement
    --- Complimentary Employee Meal
    --- Complimentary Parking
    --- Referral Bonuses
    Hyatt is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

    All Candidates must be in possession of identification proving authorization to work in the United States. This Position does not offer sponsorship of Work Visas. Resumes submitted that cannot fulfill these requirements will not be considered.


    Qualifications:
    • Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds
    • 6 years or more of progressive hotel or building management experience (typically with Hyatt)
    • With opening hotels, previous hotel pre-opening experience preferred
    • Service oriented style with professional presentations skills
    • At least 6 years experience in a senior role within facility management
    • Proven leadership skills
    • Engineering/Facility Management degree preferred
    • Must possess the following strengths: high energy, entrepreneurial spirit, motivational leader, effective communicator, effective in providing exceptional customer service and ability to improve the bottom line
    • Clear concise written and verbal communication skills in English
    • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Keywords: Hyatt, Carlsbad , Veterans Preferred - Director of Engineering, Professions , Carlsbad, California

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