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Job #117680
Engineer/HVAC Manager
Posted: April 29th
$32,000 - $38,000
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Doubletree Guest Suites Phoenix-Gateway
Phoenix, AZ
Hotel Profile
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Rooms242  
Year Built1984  
Employees150  
Job Openings3  
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Job #117680 - Engineer/HVAC Manager

Engineer/HVAC Manager

Five Time Winner of Hilton Hotel's Award for Service Excellence 2001-2005!!! Opportunity available for an Engineer/HVAC Manager.

Property:
Doubletree Guest Suites Phoenix-Gateway
Phoenix, AZ
Managed by:
Stanford Hotels Corporation
San Francisco, CA

 Scope of this Position

  • Position will be responsible for supervising/managing/overseeing the following departments: Engineering
  • In preparing for this position, candidate ideally will have worked in at least the following departments or positions: Engineering
  • Requires a minimum of 3-5 year(s) of supervisory experience.
  • Approximate full time staff under this position: 4
  • This position reports to: Director of Engineering
  • Must have experience at properties of similar size and quality.

 Job Requirements

  • Must be a citizen of this country or possess a valid work permit.
  • Must be HVAC Certified.
Technical Requirements:
  • Must live in the local area or within commuting distance.
  • Instill in all Engineering employees that they are there to serve the guest quickly and courteously.
  • Teach by showing.
  • Ensure that Engineering employees keep all areas they are working in neat and clean.
  • Current on all safety and sanitation policies and procedures that impact the property.
  • Update and maintain engineering policies, procedures, work orders, etc.
  • Establish relationships with vendors to assure they provide continual input on new products, systems, etc.
  • Monitor vendors to assure quality, delivery, warranties, exchanges, upgrades, etc. are consistently utilized.
  • Work closely with vendors to assure proper pricing, delivery, and maintenance.
  • Maintain and refine preventive maintenance program.
  • Strong technical skills in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, etc.
  • Familiar with chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatments, pneumatics, control systems, water systems, boilers, refrigeration, compressors, etc.
  • Strong energy management background.
Managerial Requirements:
  • Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills.
  • Maintain a good working relationship with guests, groups, and personnel from other departments.
  • Demonstrate team building experience.
  • Demonstrate ability to lead by example.
  • Build morale and spirit.
  • Participative management style.
  • Use a "hands-on" approach to management.
  • Abilities to inspire, train, and develop people for promotion.
  • Experience communicating, training, and managing multi-lingual staffs.
  • Experience training and cross-training employees.
  • Instill a guest service attitude in all employees.
  • Instill a "can-do" attitude in employees.
  • Coach employees how to resolve and de-escalate conflicts.
  • Instill a calm, organized approach in all situations.
Business Skills:
  • Work with limited support.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Good knowledge of computers.
  • Strong customer service orientation and skills.
  • Follow/enforce company policies and procedures.
  • Resolve problems.
  • Assume responsibility/accountability.
  • Excellent safety and sanitation skills.
  • Understand security requirements.
  • Create courteous, friendly, professional work environment.
  • Creative problem solving skills.
  • Ability to quickly evaluate alternatives and decide on a plan of action.
  • Think creatively.
Educational Requirements:
  • High School degree or equivalent.
  • Technical school or formal technical skills training.

 Compensation

Salary$32,000 - $38,000

 Benefits

Paid Vacation11 days after 1st year
16 days after 5th year
Paid Sick Leave6 days per year
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Free Parking
  • Meals
  • Employee Funded 401-k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Company Hotel Travel Discounts
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer

 How to Apply

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Doubletree Guest Suites Phoenix-Gateway
Doubletree Guest Suites Phoenix-Gateway logo

Doubletree Guest Suites Phoenix-Gateway

320 N 44th St.
Phoenix, AZ 85008

Phone (602) 225-0500


Doubletree Guest Suites Phoenix-Gateway photo

 Management

Managed by 

Stanford Hotels Corporation - San Francisco, CA

Owned by 

Stanford Hotels Corporation

 Property Description

This Beautiful, all suite property is located 1.5 miles north of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, with Complimentary airport/area shuttle, and is centrally located between downtown Phoenix corridor and Mill Avenue in Tempe. Corporate, leisure and group guests will find a variety of dining, shopping, and recreation activities accessible within a short drive. The Hotel is adjacent to major freeways for ease of travel, east, west, north or south across the Valley of the Sun. Our spacious two room Guest Suites are decorated with warm contemporary wood armoires and cabinetry, marble counters and rich earth tones creating a restful environment. As an added feature our full breakfast buffet in Belvedere, An American Bar and Grill, is available daily and included as part of your room rate. High-speed Wireless Internet access, 2 color TV's, 2 phones, refrigerator, microwave, gourmet Wolfgang Puck coffee and tea, and a complimentary USA Today. Recreational amenities include a state-of-the-art Doubletree Fitness by Precor center, an outdoor heated swimming pool and hot tub. This hotel features 10,000 square ft of flexible meeting space, garden view banquet areas and Ballrooms with onsite conference planners.

 Awards

  • "Arizona Hotel and Lodging Association Volunteer of the Year 2007" Awarded to our General Manager, as a representative of the Doubletree.
  • "Pride Hotel Award 2005" This prestigious award recognizes the top tier of Doubletree's in the Nation. It represents outstanding quality service and overall guest loyalty.
  • "Doubletree's Annual CARE Cup Award 2005" The CARE Cup is awarded to one out of 160 Doubletree Hotels in the country each quarter. The winner best demonstrates the CARE Culture of Doubletree with outstanding team member commitment, and successful satisfaction of guest needs and expectations.
  • "Pride Hotel Award 2004" This prestigious award recognizes the top tier of Doubletree's in the Nation. It represents outstanding quality service and overall guest loyalty.
  • "Pride Hotel Award 2003" This prestigious award recognizes the top tier of Doubletree's in the Nation. It represents outstanding quality service and overall guest loyalty.
  • "Connie Award 2002" - #1 Doubletree in the Nation Award! Winner of Hilton's Highest Award for Service Excellence out of 155 Doubletree Hotels.
  • "Pride Hotel Award 2001" This prestigious award recognizes the top tier of Doubletree's in the Nation. It represents outstanding quality service and overall guest loyalty.
  • "Successful Renovation Award"-2000

 Property Statistics

Year built1984
Last year renovated2005
Number of rooms242
Meeting rooms11
Sq. ft. of meeting space10,000
Number of employees150
 
Computer softwareOnQ and Delphi
 
 
Guest satisfaction ratingService Excellence Award 2001-2004
Last inspection score92.48% = Outstanding Rating
Number of F&B outlets1

 Food & Beverage Outlets

Restaurants
 Casual/3 meal
Lounges
 Lounge

 Amenities

Hotel Amenities
  • 1 Outdoor Pool
  • Outdoor hot tubs
  • 1 Fitness Facility
  • 1 Gift Shop
  • Business Center
  • Concierge services
  • Dual Line Telephones
  • Data ports
  • High Speed Internet-All Rooms
  • In-room coffee/tea
  • In-room safe
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room microwave
  • Newspaper (Mon-Fri)
  • Business Class Suites

 Internet Links

Stanford Hotels
http://www.stanfordhotels.com/hotels/doubletree.htm
Doubletree Guest Suites Phoenix Hotel
http://www.doubletree.com/en/dt/hotels/index.jhtml ?ctyhocn=PHXFVDT
Doubletree OnLine Meeting Planning
http://www.webeventplanner.com/directory/doubletreeguestsuitesph oenix
Doubletree Online Wedding Planner
http://doubletree.hilton.com/en/dt/hotels/wedding/index.jhtml; ?ctyhocn=PHXFVDT
New Video Presentation
http://data.aviatech.com/doubletree/phoenix

 How to Apply

Job #117680 — Engineer/HVAC Manager

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