The Chief Engineer is responsible for the overall upkeep and maintenance of the hotel.

• Troubleshooting and repairing malfunctions in electrical/mechanical systems (e.g. HVAC, plumbing) and other hotel equipment.

• Conducting ongoing room preventative maintenance program 􏰀

• Reviewing maintenance problems, complaints and work orders to prioritize and schedule work.

• Troubleshooting and diagnosing malfunctioning mechanical systems and equipment.

• Inspecting property to identify potential and current needs.

• Estimating department expenditures for budget purposes and assisting with the capital budget process.

• Soliciting bids from contractors and evaluating their proposals. Once contractor is selected and employed, ensuring work is completed to specifications.

• Coordinating with local health, safety, fire, and building inspectors to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.

• Performing preventive maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis.

• Servicing the hotel’s pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters.

• Completing maintenance logs.

• Maintaining the building exterior if not serviced by a contractor (e.g. snow removal, lawn care, painting).

• Supervising and scheduling of maintenance staff.