Hotel Engineering Director

Hospitality Spotlight
  • Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Hospitality Spotlight is looking for a Hotel Engineering Director for a luxury hotel in California.


    The Work:

    • Leads by example in all areas of property operations and maintenance.

    • Oversees all engineering functions, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, elevators, and pool systems.

    • Manages preventive maintenance programs and capital improvement projects.

    • Partners with ownership and leadership to maintain property standards and guest satisfaction.

    • Ensures compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

    • Manages and mentors the engineering and maintenance team, fostering growth and accountability.

    • Additional responsibilities are required.


    What you've already done (requirements):

    • Minimum of 7+ years in engineering or facilities management within high-end/luxury hotels, resorts, or residential properties

    • Strong knowledge of building systems, life safety, and sustainability initiatives

    • Proven experience managing teams, budgets, and capital projects

    • HVAC certification required; stationary engineer license preferred

    • Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills

    • Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on operational oversight

    • Hospitality or engineering degree preferred

    • Strong “Can Do” attitude

    • Passion for excellence, teamwork, and maintaining a world-class environment


    Compensation: 

    • Yearly salary base range of of $130K - $150K




    Submit your resume if you meet the qualifications and are excited about joining an already successful and growing team.


    We look forward to connecting and shining our spotlight on you!


    - Hospitality Spotlight Team



    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz
    Websitehttp://www.hospitalityspotlight.com

    Skills

    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Building Systemsunmatched
    • Capital Projectunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Facilities Managementunmatched
    • HVACunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Life Safety Systemsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP)unmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Property Maintenanceunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Residential Real Estateunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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