Chief Engineer

As Birmingham's longest-running hotel since its opening in 1925, The Redmont effortlessly combines 1920s charm with contemporary luxury. Nestled in the heart of downtown, it provides easy access to the city's theater district and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, both just five blocks away. Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, complimentary WiFi, and stunning rooftop views while savoring a signature cocktail.

SPIRE Hospitality is a management company specializing in creating memorable guest experiences and delivering best-in-class service at our hotels and resorts across the country. We ensure you have the support, tools and opportunities you need to get the job done, grow as an individual, and excel in your hospitality career.

We offer a comprehensive full-time benefits package consisting of EARLY PAY OR EARNED WAGE ACCESS get paid before payday, medical, dental, vision, pet discount program, identity theft protection, pre-paid legal support, flexible spending accounts, matched 401K, life, critical accident or illness, short- & long-term disability, paid time off, wellness programs, wonderful hotel discounts and much more!

This role will provide amazing guest service while maintaining the full operational functionality of the building. You and the entire engineering team are responsible for the repair, service, and preventative maintenance of all things within and outside of the hotel building. Taking pride and passion for your work and working within a team.

Essential Job Functions:

• Lead by example as the Chief Engineer, assisting guests with room calls and efficiently troubleshooting any concerns brought to your attention
• Uphold the property's condition to exceptional standards, ensuring both functionality and a visually inviting experience for guests
• Implement and sustain effective energy management and preventative maintenance programs
• Direct routine maintenance across public spaces, meeting rooms, outlets, back-of-house areas, and surrounding grounds
• Coordinate and ensure the completion of all repairs, replacements, and renovations in guest areas, offices, and team member workspaces
• Foster a collaborative team environment within your department and across other departments such as Front Office, Security, Sales, Housekeeping, and Food & Beverage

Physical Demands:

• Lift, push, pull, rotate 50lbs or more
• Standing and walking up to a full 8 hours a day

Qualifications:

Education:

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  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Trade school or General Maintenance/Technician certification a plus
  • Previous experience working in a hotel or customer service capacity required
  
  
  
  

Experience:

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  • Mathematical knowledge of building and construction
  • Full understanding and comfort working on a computer with MS Suite-Outlook, Word, Excel
  • Three years' experience performing building maintenance in a hotel or related industry.
  • One year's experience as a head or Assistant Chief Engineer in the same or similar environment.
  • Full-Time position with the flexibility to workdays, nights, weekends and holidays
  
  
  
  

Spire Hospitality, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans