Assistant Director of Engineering
New Orleans, LA - USA
Job Summary
- Oversee daily engineering operations across guestrooms public areas outlets spa and back-of-house facilities
- Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and protect asset value
- Perform and coordinate timely repairs of all hotel systems equipment and fixtures
- Conduct routine inspections to ensure compliance with all safety fire life environmental and regulatory standards
- Respond to emergency maintenance needs and critical/VIP guest requests promptly
- Supervise schedule and support the engineering team; assign work orders and prioritize tasks to ensure productivity and timely response
- Monitor labor logs attendance and staffing levels to maintain cost efficiency
- Lead mentor and develop a multi-skilled team while fostering a positive accountable and service-driven culture
- Monitor energy usage and collaborate on sustainability initiatives to control utility costs
- Assist with budgeting purchasing inventory management and cost control
- Support capital projects renovations and contractor oversight
- Communicate operational issues to the Director of Engineering and collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless hotel operations
- Lead by example with a hands-on guest-focused approach promoting safety service excellence and Fairmont brand values
Qualifications :
- Technical degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or Facilities Management 1st class operating engineer license is preferred
- Minimum 58 years of progressive luxury hotel engineering experience
- Previous supervisory or management experience
- Strong technical expertise in HVAC electrical plumbing and life safety systems
- Working knowledge of Building Management Systems
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more