Assistant Chief Engineeer
- Employer
- Give Kids The World
- Location
- Kissimmee, Florida
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Jun 18, 2019
- Closes
- Aug 14, 2019
- Industry
- Hospitality, Non-Profit
- Category
- Facilities / Maintenance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Assistant Chief Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Chief Engineer
OVERVIEW/POSITION PURPOSE:
Oversee the daily maintenance of villas and public buildings. Ensure compliance of all policies and procedures.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Staff Management
- Collaborate with the Chief Engineer to provide direction, leadership and support to assigned engineering staff that mirrors the mission and core values of the organization
- Provide necessary and appropriate coaching through frequent feedback, 1-1s and performance reviews
- Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement
- Create employee schedules for all of Engineering
- Ensure staff members receive timely and appropriate training and development
- Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, set objectives, and establish priorities
Daily Operations
- Oversee daily maintenance requests
- Perform opening/daily walks to ensure show quality
- Prioritize work orders through HotSoS maintenance software
- Oversee preventative maintenance program for Villas, ensuring work is pre-scoped and scheduled consistently
- Perform major repairs as needed
- Develop and maintain effective work relationships with Housekeeping, Support Services and Guest Services
Planning
- Modify processes to enhance operation productivity
- Determine and prepare justification for additional required equipment
- Develop and maintain ongoing training program
- Actively participate in Operations Management Team
Reporting
- Monitor assigned KPIs, activities, costs, operations, and forecast data to ensure an efficiently managed engineering program
- Adopt and utilize weekly reports and checklists to ensure staff are providing safe, effective, and controlled services
All other duties as assigned
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY/DIRECT REPORTS:
Engineering staff of 10
PHYSICAL DEMANDS BEYOND NORMAL OFFICE ENVIRONMENT:
- Regularly required to walk, stand, bend, crouch, balance, use hands/arms to lift/move objects
- Ability to move/lift up to 75 lbs.
- Work in outdoor weather conditions
- Have a flexible schedule in order to work days, nights, weekends and holidays
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Demonstrated effective manager with the ability to train, coach and motivate team members
- Excellent organizational and administrative skills with the ability to manage and execute tasks in a dynamic environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Establishes effective working relationships by adjusting approaches to meet the needs of a diverse team
- Effectively identifies and analyzes problems. Uses creative solutions to solve problems with varying degrees of information.
- Proven ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality, tact, professionalism and integrity
- PC skills including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel)
- Ability to operate a motorized vehicle, including battery-operated golf cart
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- High School Diploma
- At least 5 years of previous resort/hotel management experience with similar functional areas.
- At least 3 years of experience managing teams
- HVAC or Electrical Certification preferred
- Bachelor Degree in related field preferred
- Bilingual, English and Spanish is helpful
Give Kids The World is a drug-free workplace.