Director, Engineering

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Fairmont Chicago - Millennium Park

Director, Engineering

Be an ambassador of the brand and the property as our Director, Engineering, where management, leadership the Engineering team, and involvement in the maintenence of facilities is essential. Providing a safe & healthy environment for colleagues & guests will make this a rewarding opportunity!

What is in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference in the local community through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
• Extensive Benefit Package

What you will be doing:

• Leading the Engineering team in their day to responsibilities
• Collaboratively liaise with the administer needs to other departments
• Ensuring that front of house and heart of house facilities are well maintained and comply with luxury standards to maintain enhanced guest satisfaction and enjoyment
• Continuously inspect areas throughout the resort to immediately resolve safety concerns
• Facilitating the departments operating budget and financial controls
• Clearly understanding business administration, building material, and general furnishings that reflect a luxury hotel
• Maintaining compliance of fire, electrical, plumbing codes and health, sanitation, OSHA and ADA requirements
• Tracking accurate controls for guest rooms and publics areas
• Oversight of preventative maintenance program for front of house, heart of house, mechanical and infrastructure
• Full comprehension of job assignments & manufacturer direction of the hotels equipment
• Project management accountability for capital and other projects
• Leading planning for long range investment and efficiency opportunities

Your experience and skills include:

• Passionate to grow and develop self and others.
• Previous experience in a similar leadership role within a similar hotel brand or business.
• Strong relator with ability to build relationships.
• Strategic, creative and bale to communicate effectively.
• A proven leader who is able to inspire others and drive change.
• Strong business acumen and demonstrated success in driving business.

Your team and working environment:
Heart + Artist = Heartist
At Accor, we are all Heartists . Passionate and experts in what we do, each and every one of us, with our own personality, master the fine art of welcoming, connecting, and serving others. We are passionate about people and attentive to the world, it is the Heartist way of being.

Generous, attentive, and free, we ensure that everyone can come as they are, and feel like they belong. As one big team, we know that only together can we do amazing things! The world is more welcoming when we're connected heart to heart. How we do it? We care, we dare, we place people at the heart of everything we do.

We aim at creating exceptional experiences that will turn both guests and employees into raving fans, because our own well-being in our jobs is just as important as our guest fulfillment. Like all good stories, everything is related. We are driven by our shared values.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS