Job Description

Job Title: Chief Engineer

Hotel Name: The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center

Location: 1400 M Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20005

About Us:

Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center is a modern hotel that offers a refreshing blend of comfort, style, and convenience. We are part of the Marriott International family, a global hospitality leader with a portfolio of 30 brands and over 7,000 properties worldwide.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Chief Engineer to join our team at The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center. As Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for the overall maintenance and upkeep of the hotel, including its facilities, equipment, and grounds. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned engineer to join our team and contribute to the success of our hotel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise the engineering team, including hiring, training, and performance management
• Develop and implement maintenance programs to ensure the hotel's facilities and equipment are running efficiently and effectively
• Conduct regular inspections of the hotel's facilities and equipment to identify and address any maintenance or repair needs
• Develop and manage the engineering budget, including purchasing and inventory management
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements, including OSHA and local building codes
• Collaborate with other hotel departments to ensure seamless service delivery and address any maintenance-related issues
• Respond to guest complaints and concerns in a timely and professional manner
• Develop and implement energy conservation programs to reduce the hotel's environmental impact

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the hospitality industry
• Proven experience in managing and supervising a team
• Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and maintenance procedures
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with energy management systems and sustainable practices

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
• Complimentary meals and accommodations during work hours
• Discounts on Marriott International hotel stays and services worldwide

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced engineering professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your resume and cover letter to gm1851@columbiasussex.com

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center is an equal-opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.

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