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Sherman Associates, Inc. Chief Engineer in St. Pete Beach, Florida
Job Descriptions:
The Hotel Zamora, a beautiful boutique hotel located in St. Pete Beach, FL is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer. The Hotel Zamora is under new ownership and management with Sherman Associates, an accomplished and proven real estate development and management company. Our commitment to people and our vision for the future, combined with our history of success spanning decades, makes Sherman Associates who we are today. With stunning views overlooking the Intercoastal Waterway and Gulf of Mexico, the Hotel Zamora provides a luxurious retreat for its guests. Besides relaxing in the beautifully appointed guest rooms, our guests experience intuitive service in our Rooftop Lounge, Sidewalk Restaurant, Private Dining, and Meeting/Banquet space.
The Chief Engineer is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain the assigned hotel portfolio. Special attention to safety, predictive and preventative maintenance and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives is critical to overall success. This role will be providing leadership, by maintaining a high level of expectations of maintenance and timely performance and completion of all assigned property maintenance duties and other projects or tasks.
Pay range: $50,000 - $70,000 depending on experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION
General maintenance and upkeep responsibilities including minor plumbing, electrical, HVAC, light carpentry and painting
Responds to open work orders and resolves management requests within 24 hours
Direct the maintenance staff on small repairs, such as patching drywall, fixing faulty wiring, or unclogging drains
Assists in scheduling and completing preventive maintenance for building and building equipment
Hands-on work of all building repairs, preventative maintenance and general upkeep of the facility with special attention to more involved operations or projects
Walks property at regular intervals (daily) to ensure guest property rules are being followed and that the property is clean and orderly and in good maintenance condition
Assists in maintaining sufficient maintenance supply stock
Assists in contracting outside vendors and taking bids for special projects or extensive maintenance
Obtains approvals for expenditures and maintains budgets
Assists in maintaining exterior grounds and interior common areas in quality, presentable condition. This will include but is not limited to the following:
Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
Other tasks as assigned including: plumbing, blueprint, electrical, city codes, environmental initiative and tracking
Picks up trash and keep common areas neat
Sweeps walks and curbs
Waters lawn, trees, shrubs, and flowerbeds
Performs year-round grounds maintenance, including snow and ice removal
Completes additional duties as assigned
Required Experience:
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience
5-7 years of experience in maintenance or related carpentry/construction, ideally in hotel environment
Special boilers license or willingness to obtain one, if applicable
Current and valid driver’s license required. Must pass a Motor Vehicle Record check (MVR) and have a safe driving record, if applicable
Certified Pool Operator (CPO), if applicable
Willingness and ability to run errands to hardware store for maintenance supplies, cleaning supplies, or other items
Ability to communicate effectively and follow directions in a multi-lingual environment
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills; Ability to communicate effectively with community partners, vendors / external parties, and across corporate divisions
A passion for the mission, vision, and values of Sherman Associates
Schedule may vary due to the specific needs of the hotel
This job advertisement is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
Only applicants who complete our online application process will be considered. Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact careers@sherman-associates.com.
Sherman Associates is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans to apply.
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From: Sherman Associates
