Highgate Hotels is looking for an Engineering Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the engineering department at The New Yorker Hotel, ensuring the property, equipment, and grounds are maintained in a safe and acceptable state of repair, and that the hotel complies with all relevant laws and safety standards.
Requirements
- Stationary engineer’s license if required by local code.
- HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boiler operations and general maintenance skills required
- Certificate of Qualification - Refrigeration Engineer
- Certificate of Fitness – Standpipe Fire Pump Hi-rise
- Certificate of Fitness – Supervise Low PSI Oil Burner
- Certificate of Fitness – Citywide Sprinkler Systems
- Certificate of Fitness – Combination Citywide Standpipe and Sprinkler Systems with Gravity Tank
Responsibilities
- This role will support, maintain and implement the department’s BOH preventive maintenance program.
- Create and implement a PM program for the back of the house areas
- Create and implement a PM program for the mechanical equipment in the building
- Perform maintenance checks of equipment and logs properly
- Ensure all emergency and life safety equipment and systems are inspected, tested and certified per Highgate Hotel standards.
- Follow up on all alarms immediately to determine the exact location and cause. Determine emergency status and report findings to Front Desk. Take immediate action as necessary.
- Assist in developing and implementing plans to maintain property, equipment, grounds and other assets in a safe and acceptable state of repair.
Other
- Provide the highest quality of service to the customer at all times
- Deal promptly and efficiently with guest complaints and needs
- Have a thorough knowledge of emergency and safety procedures
- Respond to all emergency situations and be prepared to assist
- Experience with union issues.