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Chief Engineer (Hotel Maintenance)

Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington (IN)

posted August 24, 2026

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Opportunity: Chief Engineer

Manage general and preventative maintenance functions to ensure guest service and sustainability standards are achieved and maintained throughout the hotel structure.

Your Growth Path

Area Chief Engineer – Regional Director of Engineering

Your Focus

  • Leadership: Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates to ensure they perform in accordance with brand standards and HHM core values.
  • Financial and Vendor Oversight: Manage and coordinate bids, quotes, and contracts for 3rd party vendors.
  • Project Management: Oversee small projects or Property Improvement Plans (PIPs) and report on work progress.
  • Technical Repairs: Perform and oversee diverse tasks including sheetrock repair, painting, furniture refinishing, and the replacement of electrical and plumbing fixtures.
  • Equipment and Systems: Troubleshoot kitchen equipment and repair heating/cooling pumps. You will also install and program televisions.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Maintain accurate records of PMs on all rooms and equipment; test and maintain life safety systems to ensure they are 100% operational.
  • Compliance: Coordinate compliance of service contracts and ensure all work meets local, state, and Federal codes.
  • Operations: Maintain the building exterior and curb appeal while following EarthView sustainability guidelines.
  • Safety and Service: Practice safe work habits following MSDS and OSHA standards while working to increase guest satisfaction scores.

Your Background and Skills

  • High School diploma and/or trade school coursework in a related field is preferred.
  • Previous supervisory engineer/maintenance experience (or equivalent training) is required.
  • HVAC certification is required.
  • Other certifications may be required based on local needs.

Work Environment and Context

  • Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends or alternate shifts.
  • Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling or crouching.

HHM Benefits and Perks

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Company Match
  • Free Basic Life Insurance
  • Travel Discounts
  • Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
  • Educational/Professional Development
  • Technology Reimbursements

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

NOTE: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee. The franchisee controls all aspects of the hotel’s employment practices, including the collection and processing of the personal data that you provide on this website, hiring, salaries and benefits. If you accept a position at this hotel you will be employed by a franchisee and not by Hilton.

How to Apply

Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington (IN)

Hotel with 168 Rooms

At A Glance

Our hotel is close to great shopping, dining and entertainment, including local wineries.

Conduct business at the NSWC Crane facility near our hotel. Visit Indiana University's Assembly Hall for a Hoosier game or attend a meeting at the Bloomington Convention Center, both only minutes from our hotel.

Enjoy complimentary WiFi, a business center and over 5,000 sq. ft. of function space at this downtown hotel. Stay productive with work and maintain your exercise routine in a fitness center which features modern equipment with personal TVs. Relax with our indoor pool and hot tub or catch a show or movie on your HDTV. Take advantage of covered parking and enjoy everything you need to help make your time here a success.

  • Only Hilton hotel in downtown Bloomington Square
  • Walking distance to Indiana University, Convention Center and downtown attractions
  • Complimentary WiFi, business center, fitness center, indoor pool and hot tub
  • Breakfast and dinner at Coaches Sports Bar (Lunch available on Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
  • Over 5,000 sq. ft. of flexible function space including the Grand Ballroom
  • A TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award winning hotel