Someone who appreciates a well maintained property.
People who enjoy properties that provide necessary capital.
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 Supervisor, Chief Engineer
Requires a minimum of 1-2 year(s) of supervisory experience.
Requires a minimum of 4 year(s) of experience.
Approximate full time staff under this position: 1
Approximate part time staff under this position: 1
This position reports to: General Manager
Must have experience at properties of similar size and quality.
Position will be required to work a varied schedule that may include evenings, nights, and week-ends.
Job Requirements
Must be a citizen of this country or possess a valid work permit.
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 background in grounds and public space security plus in-room security.
Obtain competitive bids for all supplies and work orders.
Make cost evaluations on in-house repairs versus subcontractors.
Managerial Requirements:
Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to clearly and concisely present technical subjects.
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.
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:
Strong technical skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Work with limited support.
Strong organizational skills.
Good knowledge of computers.
Strong customer service orientation and skills.
Excellent listening skills.
Exceptional detail in follow-up.
Excellent cost control 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.
Provide overall direction, coordination, and ongoing evaluation of operations.
Creative problem solving skills.
Ability to quickly evaluate alternatives and decide on a plan of action.
Think creatively.
Juggle and balance needs of company and owner.
Educational Requirements:
High School degree or equivalent.
Technical school or formal technical skills training.
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Yes
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Free Parking
Matching 401-k
Educational Assistance
Company Hotel Travel Discounts
An Equal Opportunity Employer
We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.
At the Hilton Garden Inn Westbury Hotel in New York you will be centrally located in Nassau County-on Long Island. New York City is within an easy commute using the Long Island Rail Road-just 5 minutes from the hotel. On Long Island, the Hilton Garden Inn Westbury is certain to please the busy executive or leisure traveler.
The Hilton Garden Inn Westbury has features designed for all travelers in mind.
The Hilton Garden Inn Westbury location has easy and convenient access to Nassau County attractions.
Nassau County Aquatic Center
North Fork Theatre at Westbury
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum-Home of the New York Islanders
Jones Beach State Park
Eisenhower Park
Tommy Hilfiger at Jones Beach Theatre
Belmont Park Racetrack
Cradle of Aviation Museum
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt Field Mall and the Mall at the Source
The Hilton Garden Inn Westbury location has easy and convenient access to major corporations and universities.
1-800-Flowers
Northrop Grumman
Lufthansa German Airlines
Darby Drugs
Covanta Energy
FAA and TRACON facilities
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USSMA) Kings Point
Hofstra University and Adelphi University
CW Post Campus of Long Island University
NYIT Old Westbury and the College of Old Westbury (SUNY)
Molloy College
The Hilton Garden Inn Westbury is easily accessed by these transportation modes.
20 miles from LaGuardia Airport
20 miles from JFK Airport
35 miles from Islip/MacArthur Airport
1/2 mile to Long Island Rail Road-Westbury Station
1 mile from exit M3-E/W:off the Meadowbrook Parkway
The Hilton Garden Inn Westbury in central Nassau County is where social functions-Weddings, Bar and Bat Mitzvah's-bring people together. The hotel is located near the following catering facilities.
1/2 mile from Chateau Briand
4 miles from Westbury Manor
2 miles from Carltun on the Park
2 miles from Verdi's
4 miles from Jericho Terrace
7 miles from Milleridge Inn and Cottage
8 miles from the Swan Club
12 miles from the Metropolitan
11 miles from the Coral House
15 miles from the Carltun on the Sound
15 miles from the Crescent Beach Club
9 miles from de Seversky Center
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Dining
••••••••• Great American Grill Casual dining. Enjoy freshly prepared full American or lighter continental breakfasts in a relaxed setting. A children's menu is available.
Property Statistics
Number of rooms
140
Amenities
Hotel Amenities
Great American Grill
24-Hour Pavilion Pantry Convenience Mart
Evening Room Service
Complimentary high speed internet access in guest rooms
Remote printing provided by PrinterOn
USA Today each weekday morning
Complimentary 24-hour business center
Indoor heated pool and Jacuzzi®
Complimentary workout facility
Self-parking complimentary
Coin Laundry
Evening Room Service
Safety Deposit Box
Elevators
Luggage Storage
Laundry/Valet Service
On-site convenience store
Internet Links
Hilton Garden Inn Westbury http://hiltongardeninn.hilton.com/en/gi/hotels/index.jhtml;jsessionid=Q3P40IZWWH01UCSGBJN222Q ?ctyhocn=JFKWEGI
