Discover a unique opportunity to be part of the rich history of Key West at the Key West Historic Inns Collection. Formerly known as Kimpton Key West, our historic collection boasts 219 guestrooms across Winslow's Bungalows, Lighthouse Hotel, Ridley House, Ella's Cottages, and Fitch Lodge. These buildings, originally homes for army officers, industrialists, and steamboat captains, reflect architectural styles from Conch to Queen Anne. Built when Key West was Florida's largest city in 1900, each structure holds captivating stories of gold discoveries and vaudeville performances. Join us and become a part of a team that embraces the vibrant past while offering unparalleled hospitality. Explore our property history at www.keywesthistoricinns.com for more information.
Overview
Key West Historic Inns is a collection of unique historic properties that are vibrant sanctuaries for our guests and we are looking for an experienceed leader to guide and support our maintenance team. Are you a dynamic and experienced engineering professional looking for an exciting leadership opportunity in the hospitality industry? Join our team as an Assistant Director of Engineering and make a significant impact on our operations and guest experiences!
Summary:
Assist the Director of Engineering/Chief Engineer in leading a team of skilled engineers and technicians in maintaining and enhancing the hotel's facilities and infrastructure
Ensure the smooth operation of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
Oversee preventive maintenance programs and implement energy-saving initiatives
Collaborate with other departments to support their operational needs and ensure guest satisfaction
Manage capital projects and renovations, coordinating with contractors and vendors
Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, providing guidance and training to the engineering team
Stay updated with industry trends and technological advancements to drive innovation and efficiency
If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for engineering and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences, we invite you to join our team as an Assistant Director of Engineering. Be part of a supportive and innovative environment where your expertise will contribute to the success of our property. Apply now and let's build a brighter future together!
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field or equivilant experience preffered
Previous experience in engineering management, preferably in the hospitality industry
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and environmental practices
Excellent leadership and team management skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Three Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental & Vision Coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
Free Maintenance Medications
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
401K Match
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.
