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Hotel Chief Engineer | Hilton Garden Inn, Fort Myers, FL

Lafrance Hospitality

Fort Myers, FLFull-timeSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Fort Myers, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Lafrance Hospitality is seeking a hands-on Chief Engineer for the Hilton Garden Inn in Fort Myers. The role oversees hotel maintenance, repairs, building systems, preventive maintenance, vendors, regulatory compliance, budget support, and the maintenance team. The position also oversees pool operations and supports a safe, well-maintained property.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Hotel Maintenance LeadershipFacilities Maintenance LeadershipBuilding Maintenance LeadershipHVAC TroubleshootingElectrical TroubleshootingMechanical TroubleshootingCommunicationTeam LeadershipSafety RegulationsBuilding CodesPool Certification

Qualifications

2+ Years Hotel Experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Our beautiful hotel the Hilton Garden Inn, Fort Myers is actively seeking a hands-on Chief Engineer to oversee the maintenance, repair, and operation of our hotel property, equipment, and building systems.

This leadership role is responsible for preventive maintenance programs, vendor management, regulatory compliance, budget support, and supervising the maintenance team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily maintenance operations and work orders.

  • Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.

  • Lead and develop maintenance staff.

  • Manage preventive maintenance programs and property inspections.

  • Coordinate contractors and ensure code compliance.

  • Assist with departmental budgeting and capital projects.

  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs.

  • Oversee pool operations

Apply today and join a team committed to providing an exceptional guest experience through a well-maintained and safe property.

Pay: Salary

Schedule: Monday - Friday, emergency calls on weekends

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Requirements

  • Experience in hotel, facilities, or building maintenance leadership.

  • Strong HVAC, electrical, and mechanical troubleshooting skills.

  • Excellent communication and team leadership abilities.

  • Knowledge of safety regulations and building codes.

  • Pool certification preferred

  • 2- 3 year of experience at a hotel

Benefits

  • Full Time Benefits offered: Vacation, Sick, Medical, Dental, Holidays & 401K

  • DailyPay - Get paid any day!

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Amazing Bonus Program

  • Annual Review Program

  • Extensive Brand Wide Hotel Room Discounts

  • Additional Company Wide Hotel Room Discount Program

  • Fun Company Events & Group Activities

How this job compares

Set against the 1,078 open Maintenance Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Florida median$94–146K/yr25 salary ranges
  • US median$24–28/hr43 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 54 open Maintenance Manager jobs in Florida and 1,078 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Florida
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Maintenance Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 829 postings).
Education
186 of the 1,078 open Maintenance Manager jobs (17%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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