Engineering Supervisor
Fort Worth
Job Description Job Description ABOUT HOTEL DROVER:
Inspired by the pioneering spirit of the West, Hotel Drover delivers true Texas hospitality. Named to honor the legendary cowboys who drove cattle to market across the plains, Hotel Drover is an Autograph Collection® property, offering a truly unique guest experience in the heart of the historic Fort Worth Stockyards.
Our goal is simple. To harness the true spirit of the Stockyards through the legacy of the drover, creating an experience that can only be achieved here in Fort Worth. Proud of where we came from, we greet visitors with a tip of the hat and a firm handshake, welcoming all to enjoy life’s simple pleasures and genuine Texas hospitality.
So dust off your boots, grab your hat and join us at Hotel Drover.
WHO WE’RE SEEKING:
We’re seeking a unique individual who will embody the heart and soul of the Fort Worth Stockyards while caring deeply about our brand and community – someone who acts as an extension of our mission, values, and culture. This person is driven to create meaningful experiences for our guests, and community.
We want to work with someone who brings a spirit of fun, authenticity, collaboration, and genuine hospitality to their life and work. We are seeking an individual who will whole-heartedly take responsibility for ensuring Hotel Drover successfully delivers Legendary Service to every guest, every day.
We have poured our passion, energy, and excitement into crafting an extraordinary place and brand – and we know that the right Engineering Supervisor for Hotel Drover will be as inspired and passionate about this vision as we are. Care for people have a belief in the power of community, and the desire to create extraordinary experiences drives us. You must apply if these things also drive you!
Team Leadership:
Supervise and motivate facilities technicians, providing coaching, training, and performance evaluations.
Delegate tasks effectively and ensure timely completion of work orders.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the department.
Maintenance and Repair:
Oversee the preventive maintenance program for all hotel equipment and systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety systems.
Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment problems, performing repairs or coordinating with outside contractors as needed.
Manage and prioritize work orders to address guest and staff requests efficiently.
Safety and Compliance:
Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and procedures within the engineering department.
Conduct regular safety inspections and implement corrective actions as needed.
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and safety inspections.
Communication and Collaboration:
Communicate effectively with guests, staff, and external vendors to resolve issues and address concerns.
Prepare reports on department activities and performance.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure the smooth operation of the hotel.
Qualifications:
Strong organizational skills
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory role within a hotel engineering department.
Proven track record of success in leading and motivating a team.
Strong understanding of hotel engineering systems and equipment.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Ability to read, write, and verbally communicate effectively and professionally with other business departments, guests, and vendors.