Veterans Preferred - Chief Engineer

Company: Hyatt
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. -Cheers to your new adventure. When you join Hyatt Place Colorado Springs/Garden of the Gods you join a global brand that celebrates individuality, empowers everyone to be their best and consistently provides unique experiences for our colleagues and guests. We are located in the heart of a region with year-round activities. During your stay at our family & pet-friendly hotel, enjoy relaxing by our scenic outdoor pool, while you plan excursions to nearby Garden of the Gods Park, Manitou Springs and Pikes Peak. Our close proximity to many Colorado Springs attractions allows you to explore the Manitou Springs community, Broadmoor Seven Falls, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, University of Colorado and the U.S. Air Force Academy.

The Hyatt Place Experience. Hyatt Hotels have long been known for going beyond simple accommodations to create rewarding experiences for their guests. Through dramatic design, innovative cuisine and attentive service, Hyatt approaches the hotel stay as an opportunity to inspire. Hyatt Place, a new kind of Hyatt where the style's relaxed, and the standards are anything but. Hyatt Place is designed to give guests a brand-new hotel experience. And you are the key to bringing it to life.

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the oversight of the building maintenance of the hotel. This includes the interior as well as the exterior of the building. This person must be knowledgeable in HVAC, Refrigeration, and Electrical Engineering. The Chief Engineer may also be responsible for interviewing, training, staff development and scheduling.

SALARY the Salary range for this position is $57,000 - $65,000. Actual pay will be commensurate with experience.

In today's job market, you may be asking, "Why Hyatt?" Here's why:

We are evolving the future of the hospitality industry

Hyatt is a global leader in the hospitality industry connecting the world through care. We provide more human, more authentic and more meaningful experiences to our colleagues and guests in our hotel locations spanning across 69 countries. As people who care, we believe in making a positive impact and providing resources so our people can be their best. Because when our people are at their best, we can provide the best experiences for our guests.

We're opening doors for all

No matter what career stage you're in, you'll find a home here at Hyatt. Each day is an opportunity to chart your own journey, go after new opportunities and discover a career you never knew existed. That's because we understand the importance of opening doors and expanding horizons while supporting you in your personal and professional development.

"Care Connects Us" is our guiding principle

It's the belief that it all starts with people who care. We see it in the way we treat each other and our guests. It's our superpower. It's how we create a culture of warmth, empathy and respect that results in more genuine connections and creating inclusive environments, together.

We need your curiosity. We need your innovative spirit. And we need your authentic self.

There is always a space for you here, and we take pride in empowering you to turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences and jobs into careers. Hospitality is more than just a job - it's a career for people who care. People like you. People like us.

What you can expect

• Collaborative and team-driven environment with diverse industry experience and multi-cultural backgrounds
• Health benefit eligibility at 30 days of employment (FT only)
• 401K with company match - eligible to contribute at 30 days of employment
• Discounted room nights at over 1,000 Hyatt properties upon hire
• Free room nights at over 1,000 Hyatt properties at 90 days of employment (FT/PT)
• Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement (FT/PT)
• Paid Time Off including Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays (eligibility and amount dependent on employment status)
• Complimentary Parking
  All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status
  Qualifications:
  
  • College degree preferred
  • 3 years supervisory/management experience required, preferably within a hotel
  • 4 years building maintenance experience required, preferably within a hotel
  • Strong communication skills
  • Previous customer service experience
  • May be required to work Weekends/Holidays as business needs warrant

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