
Chief Engineer
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The Chief Engineer will support hotel operations by troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, performing scheduled preventive maintenance, and maintaining the building exterior. The role also includes maintaining franchise standards, addressing inspection deficiencies, coordinating service-contract compliance, and assisting the General Manager with annual capital planning. The posting seeks someone with a passion for guest customer service and at least one year of experience in any customer service field.
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Description A historic feel mixed with modern amenities awaits you at The Westin Great Southern Hotel in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Ideally situated near the German Village in a historic red brick building, our hotel offers our guests a relaxing getaway in the heart of downtown. At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do! We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that 'feed your inner explorer', we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need. We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright. We are looking for our next great Leader to join us on our Engineering Team. We are committed to providing you with: - Highly competitive wages. - An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members. - 401K matching program for eligible associates. - Flexible scheduling to allow you to focus on what is important to you. - Hotel Room Discounts at Marriott Brand properties Worldwide and with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members. - Free Bus Pass Here is what you will be doing each day: - Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in mechanical or electrical systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing) and other equipment throughout the hotel. - Perform preventative maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis. - Maintain the building exterior and "curb appeal" (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, and gardening). - Maintain franchise standards and follow-up on inspection deficiencies. - Implements and maintains Crescent's preventative maintenance program - Assist General Manager with annual Capital Plan development. - Coordinate compliance of service contracts. - Perform any other job related duties as assigned. Does this sound like you? You have experience and a passion for providing our guests with excellent customer service. At least one year in any customer service field. Our differences are what make us great: At Crescent Hotels & Resorts we strive to create a great place to work where associates at all levels of our organization are respected for their differences, just like the guests and owners we serve. That's why we are dedicated to creating an environment that facilitates open and honest conversations about race, equity, diversity, and inclusion. By examining our own beliefs and behaviors, we can create change through training, recruiting, and promoting diverse talent to strengthen our culture. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans Crescent Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Crescent Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,092 open Facilities Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$66–85K/yr175 salary ranges
- Ohio median$31–33/hr20 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 45 open Facilities Maintenance jobs in Ohio and 1,092 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Facilities Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 697 postings).
- Education
- 30 of the 1,092 open Facilities Maintenance jobs (3%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 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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