Since 1916, the Omni William Penn Hotel has been a landmark of elegance in downtown Pittsburgh. Over the years, we’ve welcomed movie stars, politicians, world leaders, professional athletes, and business icons—cementing our place as one of the city’s most celebrated destinations.
At Omni William Penn, our associates are the heart of our success. We foster an All In culture where respect, gratitude, and empowerment are part of every day. Here, you’ll find: A supportive environment with training and mentoring opportunities, Dedicated teammates who take pride in delivering exceptional service, and A workplace where your contributions truly make a difference. If you’re a friendly, motivated individual with a passion for serving others, we invite you to bring your talents to our team. Discover the pride and excitement of working for a company known for its tradition of excellence.
To ensure proper training and supervision of all Engineering personnel and to provide consistent, cost-effective maintenance programs that ensure the Hotels safe and efficient operation.
QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Knowledge, Training, & Work Experience)
- Four years experience as a hotel/resort Director of Engineering
- Must have extensive facilities maintenance. HVAC and mechanical experience.
- Prior resort engineering experience and proven leadership experience required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and knowledge of computers and technology.
- Must be willing to work weekends and at any other times as required.
- Ability to work in the interior and exterior of the hotel/resort.
- Experience managing a crew of 10 or more.
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Maintain a professional business appearance, attitude, and performance.
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Coordinate and operate, in an economical, legal and safe manner, all H, L, P and R&M for the hotel.
- Inspect physical plant and equipment, and shall supervise maintenance and preventative maintenance program of that area.
- Coordinate with other departments all work necessary to maintain general conditions, safety and health standards set forth by hotel policy and legal requirements.
- Interview, hire, counsel, train, and discipline engineering associates, in coordination with the Director of Associate Services.
- Directly supervises H, L, & P associates in operation and control of utilities to provide efficient operation of hotel services and comfort to guests.
- Recommend to management possible projects for future capital budgets. Obtain bids, supervise and coordinate contractors in performance of project work.
- Maintain own and hotel's special permits and licenses as required by local authorities.
- Control schedules, staffing and payroll of H, L, P, R&M. Compile personnel records, logs utilities and keep Engineering records.
- Process purchase orders in Birchstreet.
- Open and close work request in Synergy.
- Adjust temperature in hotel BMS.
- Maintain historic property while following company guidelines in addition to historic requirements.
- Assist in other departments and attend meetings as needed and manage a positive relationship.
