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director of engineering
Posted on March 06, 2025 by Employer details Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel
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The Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel offers guests the best of many worlds: the luxury of an upscale Hotel experience just minutes to the Vancouver International Airport, the convenience of being located in the heart of Richmond, British Columbia's many business districts, and the pleasure of residing steps from plentiful shopping and unforgettable cultural experiences. Guests can simply relax and enjoy a restful sleep in one of our 390 spacious guest rooms or connect with family and friends in Starbuck's, or Harold's Kitchen & Bar. For our guests planning a conference, the Sheraton Vancouver Airport offers 32,000 square feet of meeting and convention space. At the Sheraton Vancouver Airport, we are about building new and exciting relationships and our values reinforce our commitment to cultivate meaningful connections with our guests and one another. *Position Overview: * Reporting to the General Manager, the Director of Engineering is a hands-on Department Head position that is responsible for managing the Property Maintenance (Engineering) operations and ensuring standards established by the Hotel and the Brand is met. *The successful candidate?s profile: * The Director of Engineering demonstrates our company and Sheraton values and models the desired service behaviors in all interactions with guests and associates. This individual has an ?open door policy? and establishes an open, collaborative relationship with all associates and business partners. They are clear on the hotel?s strategic priorities by setting goals and expectations with their team and provide guidance and coaching through constructive performance feedback. The Director of Engineering ensures alignment between all operational departments in support of the hotel?s strategic priorities, while exercising proactive judgment. *The Director of Engineering will be responsible for:* *Operational Responsibilities * · Lead and direct the Engineering team to ensure the smooth operation of property maintenance functions · Provide a hands on approach in training the Engineering team as required · To oversee all major and minor mechanical systems throughout the hotel, ensuring that systems are fully operational · Manage everyday requests from operating departments within the Hotel including guest related requests · Ensure the property is maintained to the highest standards and in a safe manner · Develop, recommend and implement the department?s budget and capital expenditures and manage expenses within approved budget constraints; · Responsible for inventories of operational supplies and equipment; Monitor and manage equipment inventory audits to ensure optimum work resources · Coordinate renovation bidding and repairs/projects. Define the cost and scope of the project and oversee the general contractor and subcontractors to ensure quality work is performed for minimal cost · Develop and hold accountable preventative maintenance practices which ensure the longevity of all equipment, including the monitoring and tendering of all service contracts · Develop, implement and manage energy conservation initiatives to mechanical and electrical system to minimize costs · Hold regular department meetings; responsible for establishing department objectives, policies and procedures, designed to provide service levels, which exceed the expectations of both internal departments and guests · Participate in recruitment, selection, training and performance management of all Engineering associates; acts as a resource to associates · Monitor work hours, scheduling and vacation planning of Engineering associates based on hotel occupancy and work volumes · Oversee all Fire & Life Safety Systems and is responsible for the training of all employees on these initiatives · Hold regular fire drills and is an active participant in the Health & Safety Committee · Maintain a safe working environment for all employees, occupants and visitors to the property · Pe- LocationRichmond, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$95,000 to $100,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9663538467
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