Chief Engineer Frontgate $1500 Sign On Bonus!
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$1,500 SIGN ON BONUS!

Join our high-performing Management Team atFrontgate,proudly managed by East West Hospitality-recognized as the Best Property Management Company by Best of Vail Valley. Were seeking a dynamicChief Engineerto lead operations at Frontgate Avon, an exceptional new development in the heart of Avon, Colorado.

This position offers a unique opportunity to join a highly collaborative, professional team in a premier hospitality environment. Were looking for candidates with a strong background in engineering/maintenance, project coordination, and team leadership who take pride in delivering excellence in property maintenance.

What We Offer:

We provide a flexible schedule to support work-life balance, paid mileage reimbursement, and a strong, values-driven workplace culture where your expertise will be appreciated and rewarded.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the safe, efficient operation of all building systems including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and structural components
• Lead departmental budgeting, planning, and capital project management to ensure long-term asset value and operational efficiency
• Implement comprehensive preventive maintenance programs, energy-saving initiatives, and emergency procedures while maintaining full regulatory compliance
• Supervise day-to-day repairs and upkeep of common areas, back-of-house spaces, and grounds to maintain the highest standards of property presentation
• Manage vendor relationships and oversee contracted services including landscaping, snow removal, and specialized repairs
• Support HOA engagement through Board meeting participation, reserve analysis input, and maintain clear communication channels with the General Manager

Location: Frontgate Avon

Start Date:ASAP

Employment Type:Full TimeYear Round

Schedule:Monday Friday but can accommodate weekends, four 10 shifts and/or some night work

Pay Rate:$85,000 -$90,000 annually, DOE + $1,500 sign on bonus! (1/2 paid after 30 days, and half paid after 60 days)

Posting Closes:7/25/2025 or when filled

The Right Candidate Will Have:

• A bachelors degree or equivalent experience, valid Colorado drivers license, and a detail-oriented, safety-conscious mindset.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience across multiple trades, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, irrigation, and pool/spa maintenance.
• Excellent administrative and organizational abilities, with experience in vendor coordination, invoice processing, warranty tracking, and maintenance reporting.
• Professional communication and leadership skills to interact effectively with guests, owners, HOAs, and senior leadership, as well as to lead and support team performance.
• Proficiency with technology and property management systems, including spreadsheets and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of HOA operations and board relations, including budgeting and reserve analysis (preferred but highly valued).

Benefits & Perks

Onsite Parking in Avon!Ski, Hike, or Mountain Bike breaks!Health Insurance Choose from threeplans!Dental, Vision, & Accident Insurance;Life Insurance;401(K) Plan with Discretionary Employer Match;Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Time;Winter Incentive EPIC Merchant Pass Program (eligibility dependent on start date);Career Development Trainings;Discounted Gym Membership at The Athletic Club Westin;Discounts at Eye Pieces & Venture Sports;Sabbatical Program;$500 Referral Program;Employee Assistance Program

Why East West Hospitality:

At East West Hospitality our Vision is to be the most trusted hospitality services company and employer of choice, built on genuine and enduring relationships. We believe in doing the right thing for each other, our community, our environment, and those we serve. We strive to cultivate and sustain an inclusive and welcoming environment in which everyone thrives and feels like they belong.