Assistant Chief Engineer Jobs

Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels:Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in major U.S. gateway cities including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a growing Caribbean and Latin America footprint. The hospitality forward company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate has a proven record of developing its diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts with contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in New York, Chicago, Dallas, London, Miami, and Seattle. www.highgate.com.
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Overview:WHERE YOU WORK

Elevation Hotel and Spa is a destination adventure resort that incorporates Crested Butte’s local culture featuring a new craft cocktail focused lobby bar “billy barr” named after the famed local climate researcher. The Matchstick Lounge is a relaxing space to unwind, play pool and is themed around the adventure movie production company. The main culinary outlet, José, features a unique menu of chef-crafted, Guadalajara-inspired favorites as well as craft cocktails and serves guests both indoors and on an expansive slope side patio.

WHY YOU’RE HERE

Why do you do what you do? Passion. Pride. Life. You are passionate about making that difference. Making the difference for every guest that walks through the doors of the hotel, and doing everything you can to ensure each of our guests has a memorable experience. You are here because the life you want is about providing exceptional service, and that is exactly what we do. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for the mountain lifestyle and a knowledge of what makes Crested Butte special. (Bonus points for loving skiing, snowboarding and/or mountain-biking!)

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Availability Requirements*
Full-time, Evenings, Weekends required

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Benefits*

• 401K
• Gym Membership
• Discounted room benefits
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Time Off

Responsibilities:The Assistant Chief Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department. In the absence of the Director, the Assistant Chief Engineer will assume the administrative, financial and operating aspects of the hotel for the Engineering department.
Qualifications:Education & Experience:

• At least three years progressive experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
• Trade school and/or College course work in related field preferred.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field required.
• Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
• Heavy work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Previous supervisory skills required.

• Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
• Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag.
• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
• Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.
• Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
• Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.

$55,000 - $65,000/yr DOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year