Assistant Director of Engineering at Hyatt Hotels, US-NV-Incline Village
Assistant Director of Engineering at Hyatt Hotels in US-NV-Incline Village. Contract. Est. up to $250k. Apply with swipeandhired.
At Hyatt, we believe our guests choose Hyatt because of our caring and attentive colleagues who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.
The Assistant Director of Engineering supports the Director of Engineering in overseeing the resort’s engineering operations, building systems, facilities, equipment, grounds, and preventative maintenance programs. This role helps ensure the safety, appearance, reliability, and long-term integrity of Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino.
The Assistant Director provides visible, hands-on leadership to the Engineering team and partners closely with hotel leadership, operational departments, vendors, contractors, and regulatory agencies. This position balances daily operational needs with preventative maintenance, project coordination, regulatory compliance, energy efficiency, and colleague development.
Why Work With Us
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Paid time off from date of hire
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Complimentary and discounted Hyatt hotel stays
- Complimentary colleague meals and parking
- $2,000 Annual wellness and tuition reimbursement
- Career growth and development opportunities with Hyatt
- A unique opportunity to work at a premier Lake Tahoe resort
Be part of a team committed to creating exceptional guest experiences in one of Lake Tahoe’s most beautiful destinations. Hyatt colleagues work in an environment that values performance, development, teamwork, and care.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Assist the Director of Engineering with the daily leadership and operation of the Engineering Department.
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house spaces, mechanical systems, equipment, grounds, and resort facilities.
- Supervise, coach, schedule, and develop Engineering colleagues while maintaining strong standards of safety, accountability, productivity, and guest service.
- Coordinate and monitor preventative maintenance programs to support equipment reliability, asset preservation, and operational continuity.
- Respond to guest concerns, work orders, emergencies, and urgent operational needs in a timely and professional manner.
- Conduct property inspections and follow up on maintenance, safety, cleanliness, and quality concerns.
- Support departmental budgeting, purchasing, inventory control, labor management, and expense monitoring.
- Assist with capital projects, renovations, repairs, installations, and other property improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate with vendors, contractors, inspectors, and service providers to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to hotel standards.
- Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, life-safety standards, environmental requirements, and local, state, and federal regulations.
- Support utility management, energy conservation, sustainability, and efficiency initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records related to inspections, maintenance, work orders, equipment, permits, vendors, and regulatory requirements.
- Partner with Front Office, Housekeeping, Security, Food and Beverage, Spa, and other departments to support hotel operations and the guest experience.
- Assume departmental leadership responsibilities in the Director of Engineering’s absence.
- Remain available to respond to property emergencies and critical operational needs as required.