Assistant Director of Engineering

About the role

Assist the Director of Engineering in all aspects of hotel and building maintenance including electrical, plumbing, steam, gas, fire & safety, HVAC refrigeration, interior, paint and decorating, and respond to inquiries and problems in an efficient, courteous and professional manner to achieve maximum customer satisfaction while complying with all Four Seasons' policies.

Essential Functions

• Assist in the hiring, training, supervision, scheduling, counseling, and evaluation of performance and planning the activities of maintenance staff including making spot checks on a daily basis. (25%)
• Ensure proper execution of work order/request system and that items are followed up on when necessary. (15%)
• Prepare requisitions for purchase and work orders and liaise effectively with the Director of Purchasing. (15%)
• Implement preventive maintenance schedules, policies and rules to ensure an efficient department. (10%)
• Maintain logs on movement of stock items and tools and monitor distribution of items. (10%)
• Comply with and enforce Four Seasons' Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact. (10%)
• Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors. (10%)
• Ensure that meter readings are taken daily on heat, light and review information to evaluate consumption. (5%)

Non-essential Functions

• Actively support the Safety Committee.
• Support the energy conservation program allowing the hotel to meet its annual budget targets.
• Maintain close working relations with hotel contractors who furnish reliable 24-hour emergency service.
• Assist with maintenance of all firefighting equipment in first class order and ensure that emergency procedures are understood and practiced by hotel staff.

What you bring

Education

• High school education or equivalent experience Trade school in mechanics, refrigeration etc.

Experience

• Experience required by position is from two to five years of employment in the related position with Four Seasons or other organization.

Skills and Abilities

• Requires a working technical knowledge of general building maintenance.
• Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-Job or through a series of professional certifications.
• Must possess a current license as an Operating Engineer.
• Requires knowledge of the ability to operate computer equipment.
• Requires knowledge of blueprints, wiring diagrams and hydraulics.
• Ability to read and speak and write English.

What we offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Retirement Benefit Plan
• Excellent Training and Development opportunities
• Employee Discount for stays at any Four Seasons worldwide
• Complimentary Employee Meals
• Discounted rates for parking and/or Marta

Schedule & Hours

• Scheduled days and times may vary based on need.