The hotel chief engineer leads the property's engineering and maintenance department, managing all physical plant operations, building systems, and repair teams to ensure guest comfort and asset protection.

• Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Oversee repairs for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, pools, and life safety/fire alarm systems.

• Preventative Maintenance: Create and manage scheduled maintenance programs for guest rooms, public areas, and mechanical plants.

• Leadership & Staffing: Hire, train, schedule, and supervise maintenance technicians and engineering staff.

• Budget & Vendors: Manage departmental operating budgets, capital improvement projects, and third-party contractor bids.

• Code Compliance: Ensure adherence to local, state, federal, OSHA, and life safety regulations.

• Experience: Typically requires 2 to 5+ years of hotel or facilities maintenance experience, often with prior supervisory background.

• Education: High school diploma or trade school coursework is standard; technical degrees in mechanical or electrical fields are preferred for larger full-service hotels. [5, 8, 9]

• Certifications: Often requires or prefers EPA Universal refrigerant licenses, HVAC certifications

We're off I-95, six miles from downtown Fayetteville. Fayetteville Regional Airport FAY, Cape Fear Botanical Gardens, Crown Coliseum, Fayetteville State University, and the Airborne and Special Operations Museum are all within a 15-minute drive. Fort Bragg is 16 miles away. We offer event space, a restaurant, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool.