Description
What do we do? We have Fun!!
You can be a STAR at Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center. This beautiful 1,406 room resort in Central Florida offers an extremely unique property with 400,000 square feet of meeting space.
As one of the "Top 100 Companies for Working Families" in Central Florida, we offer an extensive benefits package for you and your family. We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a company matching 401(k) savings plan. A few of our other perks include free uniforms, $1.50 meals in our cyber cafeteria, free fitness center with fitness classes, hotel, restaurant and spa discounts, and the list goes on and on. Most of all, we are committed to our STARS....and you could be a STAR too!
Gaylord Entertainment (NYSE:GET) is a leading hospitality and entertainment company based in Nashville, Tenn. which owns and operates industry-leading brands - Gaylord Hotels (www.gaylordhotels.com), a growing number of upscale, meetings-focused resorts, and the Grand Ole Opry (www.opry.com), the weekly showcase of country music's finest performers for over 80 consecutive years. The Company's entertainment brands and properties include the Ryman Auditorium, General Jackson Showboat, Gaylord Springs Golf Links, Wildhorse Saloon, Radisson Hotel Opryland and WSM-AM. For more information about the Company, visit www.gaylordentertainment.com.
Job Summary:
The Director of Engineering will direct and manage the daily operations of the Engineering & Maintenance department including staff and facilities management. Coordinate and direct all Engineering related projects for the property.
Job Responsibilities:
Manage the daily operations of all Engineering and Maintenance functions for the property including the maintenance of all physical facilities and routine inspections. Direct the activities and manage the performance of the Engineering & Maintenance team. Partner with Corporate and Property Senior Management to develop and implement Engineering and Maintenance policies, procedures and practices for the property. Prepare and administer the Engineering and Maintenance departmental budget - operating and capital budgets. Research new developments and technologies used in the Engineering and Maintenance field. Ensure regulatory compliance within the Engineering and Maintenance function, ensuring that all policies and practices are in compliance with required regulatory standards. Manage conservation issues such as air emissions consolidation, permitting, and tracking for the property. Accountable for tracking and remaining compliant with all government codes pertaining to the operation of the hotel. Oversee planning, budgeting and project management for capital projects. Perform other duties as preferered. Job Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Engineering, a related field or equivalent experience required.Experience: Minimum of ten years progressive, well-rounded maintenance & engineering management experience required. Hospitality experience preferred. Must have demonstrated the ability to manage project execution and follow-up, balance multiple priorities, work under time constraints and approach work proactively. Licenses/Certifications: MEP and/or general contractor's license preferred Valid Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record required.
Gaylord Entertainment offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits and compensation package. Gaylord promotes a Drug-Free workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).