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Engineering Manager

Hyatt Hotels
Encinitas, CA
Description

Summary

Are you looking for a job that offers not only a fulfilling work experience but also the chance to be part of an idyllic coastal community? Look no further than Alila Marea Beach Resort!

Nestled seamlessly into the picturesque bluffs of Encinitas, our resort is an innovative expression of eco-design that embodies the quintessential Southern California lifestyle. With South Ponto Beach and Batiquitos Lagoon just steps away, you'll have endless opportunities for both relaxation and adventure.

But that's not all - our location also puts you within reach of the charming cafes, boutiques, and beach enclaves that line California Coast Highway 101. At Alila Marea Beach Resort, you'll not only have the chance to work in a beautiful setting, but you'll also be part of a vibrant community. Apply now to join our team and experience the best of Southern California living.

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.

Description of Job Duties

The Engineering Manager will assist the Director of Engineering in the day-to-day operations of the engineering department. This position will primarily be responsible for overseeing the general and preventative maintenance and repairs of guest rooms, meeting spaces, public areas, back of house areas, and equipment. This position will use their continuous working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, steam, gas, fire, HVAC refrigeration, paint, and safety within a hotel environment to assist the department Engineers to perform their jobs safely and efficiently.

Core Functions

1. Adhere to Hyatt Hotels Corporation guidelines and core values to ensure the health, safety and comfort of our colleagues and guests.

2. Ensure proper execution of work order/systems requests and that items are completed in a timely manner by self and the team. Supervise necessary repairs and maintenance throughout the hotel.

3. Implement preventive maintenance schedules, policies and rules to ensure an efficient department.

4. Maintain logs on movement of stock items and tools and monitor distribution of items to the team and within the hotel.

5. Inspects and observes equipment in operation for defects, locates causes of trouble in equipment or functionality of spaces and troubleshoots as appropriate.

6. Ensure that meter readings are taken daily on heat and light and review information to evaluate consumption.

7. Ensures Engineers maintain clean, organized, and safe working areas and Engineering shop.

8. Assist Director of Engineering in supervising and training all Engineers in guest service, standard operating procedures, loss prevention, and other trainings as assigned.

9. Ensure all emergency and life safety equipment and systems are inspected, tested and certified per Hyatt standards.

10. Assists the Director of Engineering with any major projects, including administration of vendor contracts controlled by the engineering department, and scheduling services.

11. Provide assistance to other team members and departments to contribute to the best overall performance of the department and hotel, and communicate effectively with guests and fellow colleagues.

12. Maintain a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times, while providing personalized service to hotel guests.

13. Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

In keeping with Hyatt's Values of Wellbeing, the company offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our colleagues and their lives outside of work.
  • Medical coverage, including dental & vision coverage (for full-time colleagues after 30 days)
  • 401K w/company match
  • Complimentary parking
  • 25% off in-house F&B
  • 12 Complimentary Room Nights across our Hyatt portfolio (after 90 days)
  • Friends and Family rates across our Hyatt portfolio immediately
  • Hyatt discounts and partner discounts
  • Paid Time Off (Up to 10 Vacation days, 6 Paid Holidays, 2 extra Paid Floating Holidays, sick and bereavement.
  • Colleague celebrations, including Quarterly Awards, BBQ's, and holiday parties
The salary range for this position is $68,700-86,000. This is the pay range for this position that Alila Marea reasonably expects to pay. Decisions regarding individual salaries will be based on a number of factors, such as experience and education.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• 2-4 years previous hotel experience as a maintenance department supervisor or progressive maintenance responsibility.

• Previous supervisory experience overseeing employees preferred.

• Working knowledge of electricity, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, screening, locks, HVAC, boiler operations, and proper tool and chemical use.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

• Licensed in a trade (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.) preferred.

Mental and Physical Demands

• Frequent: Walking, standing, and moving throughout property. Kneeling, squatting, and bending constantly. Pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50lbs. Frequent use of hand, wrist, and other manual dexterity in use throughout shift. Use of power tools, sharp objects (screwdrivers, nails, screws), and some audibly loud noise from use of machinery.

• Occasional: Exerting force up to 100lbs. occasionally. Exposure to paint and chemicals. Climbing stairs and ladders. Able to access roof and comfortable at heights up to three stories. Interacting with guests (speaking, listening, writing). Long hours sometimes required.
Posted 2026-05-09

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