Assistant Chief Engineer

Job overview

The Assistant Chief Engineer role is onsite in Honolulu, HI, with annual compensation of $85,000–$95,000. The position supports engineering and maintenance operations at The Kahala Hotel & Resort. The assistant chief engineer helps supervise staff and coordinate maintenance work to keep the facility attractive and well maintained. The role supports reliable hotel operations through task assignment, work inspection, staff instruction, inventory review, and communication with hotel management and external agencies.

What you'll do

• Assign staff to routine and non-routine tasks
• inspect maintenance work and perform trade tasks
• review operational conditions and staffing with maintenance management
• instruct employees on procedures and standards
• maintain a daily foreman log
• review material inventory and projected job requirements
• communicate maintenance operations to hotel management
• work with governmental agencies or institutions on facility mechanical systems
• report hazards and assist with guest and employee safety.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant chief engineer

honolulu hi

the kahala hotel & resort

$85k–$95k

hotel engineering

maintenance operations

staff supervision

facility maintenance

inventory review

mechanical systems

guest safety

trade skills

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires knowledge across trades including carpentry, masonry, air conditioning and refrigeration, painting, plumbing, electronics, electrical, and mechanical work.

About the employer

The Kahala Hotel & Resort is hiring for this role. Industry: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels. Sector: 72.