Director of Engineering - Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Kansas City, KS 66111
About the Job
Get ready to join the vibrant team at Margaritaville Resort Kansas City, managed by Davidson Hospitality Group and opening in Spring 2025! Located in the dynamic heart of the U.S., our resort blends laid-back luxury with endless entertainment. With an outdoor resort-style pool, family-friendly activities, versatile meeting and event spaces, retail locations, and Margaritaville-inspired restaurants and bars, you'll create unforgettable experiences for our guests. Kansas City, celebrated by Travel + Leisure, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times, offers a rich array of outdoor activities, cultural attractions, sports venues, and major events. Join our high-energy team and help guests enjoy everything this growing city has to offer while embracing the Margaritaville state of mind.
Apply now to be part of the Margaritaville Resort Kansas City family and elevate your career to new heights!
Overview:
Margaritaville Hotel is seeking a dynamic leader with technical know-how to join us as our Director of Engineering. In this role, you will be responsible for keeping our property running smoothly and efficiently. If you're passionate about innovation, sustainability, and creating unforgettable guest experiences, this role is your perfect escape.
What You'll Do:
- Lead and inspire an engineering team to maintain our property to the highest standards.
- Keep things running smoothly—manage repairs, maintenance, and upgrades to all systems.
- Boost energy efficiency with eco-friendly solutions.
- Work closely with other teams to make sure everything’s running like clockwork.
- Ensure safety and compliance while fostering a fun, team-focused work environment.
Qualifications:
What You Bring:
- Experience as Director or Assistant Director of Engineering.
- 3-5 years in hotel, HVAC, and refrigeration systems.
- Certifications in HVAC and refrigeration.
- Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and life safety systems.
- Financial acumen with budget management experience.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit.
Join us at Margaritaville Resort and be part of a team that’s all about good vibes, great service, and making every day feel like a vacation!
Benefits:Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
- Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
- Dental & Vision Coverage
- 24/7 Teledoc service
- Free Maintenance Medications
- Pet Insurance
- Hotel Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
- 401K Match
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.
EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
