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    "description_html": "<p>Located in the heart of Hotel Californian, this Forbes-level luxury destination blends Spanish Colonial Revival architecture with modern sophistication, offering a highly curated guest experience across dining, events, and resort amenities. &nbsp;We offer our team members full benefits including medical, dental, vision, supplement insurance plans, 401k with match, free meals, and growth opportunities in a luxury and friendly environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Director of Engineering &amp; Maintenance is responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance, and safety of all facilities across a luxury beachfront hotel property consisting of three buildings, including rooftop pool amenities. This role ensures that all physical assets meet the highest luxury standards while maintaining compliance with local coastal, environmental, and safety regulations.</p><p>The Director leads a high-performing engineering team and partners closely with local agencies, vendors, and internal departments to deliver a seamless, safe, and elevated guest experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Leadership &amp; Team Management</p><p>•\tLead, mentor, and develop a multi-disciplinary engineering and maintenance team across three buildings</p><p>•\tEstablish performance standards aligned with luxury hospitality expectations</p><p>•\tOversee staffing, scheduling, training, and succession planning</p><p>•\tFoster a proactive, guest-focused, and safety-driven culture</p><p><br></p><p>Multi-Building Facility Operations</p><p>•\tOversee all engineering operations across three hotel buildings, ensuring operational consistency and efficiency</p><p>•\tMaintain all core systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, elevators, and fire/life safety systems</p><p>•\tEnsure rooftop pool systems (filtration, pumps, heating, waterproofing, drainage) are properly maintained and compliant</p><p>•\tMaintain pristine conditions of assets exposed to salt air, sun, wind, and corrosion</p><p><br></p><p>Environmental Considerations</p><p>•\tImplement maintenance strategies specific to coastal environments, including corrosion prevention and accelerated wear management</p><p>•\tEnsure compliance with coastal regulations, environmental protections, and erosion control requirements</p><p>•\tOversee upkeep of outdoor public spaces and access points, and pool decks</p><p>Preventive Maintenance &amp; Asset Management</p><p>•\tDesign and execute a comprehensive preventive maintenance program across all buildings and amenities</p><p>•\tMaintain equipment logs, warranties, and lifecycle tracking for capital planning</p><p>•\tAnticipate infrastructure needs related to oceanfront exposure and high-end guest usage</p><p>•\tCoordinate renovations and capital improvement projects with minimal guest disruption</p><p><br></p><p>Safety, Compliance &amp; Local Agency Coordination</p><p>•\tEnsure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including OSHA, fire codes, pool safety, and coastal environmental rules</p><p>•\tServe as the primary liaison with local agencies (fire department, health department, building inspectors, coastal commissions, utilities, and environmental authorities)</p><p>•\tManage required permits, inspections, and reporting processes</p><p>•\tLead emergency preparedness efforts, including storm readiness and evacuation procedures</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Management</p><p>•\tDevelop and manage departmental budgets across all buildings</p><p>•\tForecast expenses related to coastal maintenance and asset preservation</p><p>•\tIdentify cost efficiencies without compromising luxury standards</p><p>•\tOversee capital expenditure planning and ROI analysis for infrastructure projects</p><p><br></p><p>Sustainability &amp; Energy Management</p><p>•\tImplement energy efficiency programs appropriate for a luxury resort</p><p>•\tMonitor and reduce utility consumption across buildings and pool operations</p><p>•\tSupport sustainability initiatives and environmental stewardship goals</p><p>•\tEvaluate opportunities for water conservation and eco-friendly systems</p><p><br></p><p>Vendor &amp; Project Management</p><p>•\tManage and negotiate contracts with specialized vendors, including marine/coastal contractors and pool specialists</p><p>•\tOversee rooftop pool maintenance vendors and major system upgrades</p><p>•\tCoordinate large-scale renovation projects across multiple structures</p><p>•\tEnsure all vendor work meets brand standards and regulatory requirements</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>",
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