Engineering Manager

About the role

Hilton Garden Inn New York/Manhattan-Midtown East, a 206-room hotel in Midtown Manhattan, is hiring an Engineering Manager. The role manages general and preventative maintenance so that guest service and sustainability standards are met across the property. The salary range is $70,000 to $75,000 per year.

Key responsibilities

• Manage general and preventative maintenance and keep accurate records of PM work on rooms and equipment
• Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support staff, and conduct room inspections to identify repair needs
• Manage bids, quotes and contracts for third-party vendors and oversee small projects and their progress
• Install or repair drywall and wall coverings, paint, and basic electrical fixtures; replace light switches, receptacles, bulbs and fixtures, and install and program televisions
• Perform minor plumbing, repair and replace heating and cooling pumps, and troubleshoot kitchen equipment
• Maintain the building exterior and curb appeal, refurbish and paint furniture and fixtures, and test life safety systems
• Follow local, state and federal codes, sustainability guidelines and safety standards (OSHA, MSDS)

Required profile

• High school diploma or related trade school coursework preferred
• Previous supervisory engineer or maintenance experience required, or equivalent training
• Certifications may be required; HVAC certification is required
• Schedule varies and may include holidays, weekends and alternate shifts; physical demands include standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds and climbing