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Director Engineering

Hotel Queen Mary

1126 Queens Highway
Long Beach, CA 90802

Hotel with 250 Rooms
Managed By Evolution Hospitality
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Compensation: $130,000 to $160,000 per year, Full-Time

Join Our Team as a Director of Engineering! 

About Us 

The Director of Engineering is responsible for overseeing the property's facilities maintenance function, ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, service, and repair of all equipment. The Director of Engineering is a skilled leader with technical expertise in engineering and maintenance.  

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Leadership and Supervision: Direct and supervise the Maintenance staff, overseeing the maintenance of buildings and grounds. 
  • Technical Expertise: Apply extensive experience in engineering, maintenance and related fields to ensure efficient operations. 
  • Problem-Solving and Decision Making: Evaluate and select amoung alternative courses of action quickly and accurately, handingling problems effectively in high-pressure situations.  
  • Communication Skills: Convey information and ideas clearly and effectively listen to and understand issues raised by co-workers and guests. 
  • Financial Acumen: Work with and understand financial information and data, including basic arithmetic functions to support maintenance operations. 
  • Project Management: Develop and implement policies and procedures for maintenance requests, schedule maintenance and ensure compliance with regulations. 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in a related field, including prior management experience. 
  • Experience in a hotel or related field is required, with a trade license preferred.  

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Retirement Plan

Property Information

WELCOME TO THE QUEEN MARY! Once a world-class ocean liner, the Queen Mary Hotel offers guests unique accommodations and a wide array of attractions that simply cannot be found anywhere else. UNIQUE LONG BEACH HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS Whether it’s the authentic polished wood paneling, the original 1930s artwork, the Art Deco style or the operable porthole(s), there’s no question that the Queen Mary Hotel is unlike any other Southern California hotel. Each stateroom is unique with its own personality and offers a real glimpse into what transatlantic travel was like during the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s. With an impressive history and tradition of excellence, the Queen Mary Hotel is more than a place to rest one’s head – it’s an entire experience. THE QUEEN MARY EXPERIENCE From historic tours, to paranormal attractions, shops, spa and various events, there are a wide variety of things to do and see while aboard the ship. We hope you enjoy your stay aboard the Queen Mary and take advantage of all the wonderful sites, sounds and tastes, the ship has to offer. About Evolution Hospitality As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it’s this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.

Application deadline for Colorado positions:
Posted December 10, 2025

Hotel Queen Mary

The New Golden Era

Experience the Queen Mary like never before! More than just a ship, the Queen Mary is an award-winning hotel, home to a variety of dining experiences, and a gateway to thrilling historical and paranormal tours. Anchored in Long Beach, CA, she invites you to be a part of her rich history while embracing the vibrant energy of today. Step aboard and immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey where history is not just remembered, but lived. Whether you're here for an event, a meeting, or simply to explore, the Queen Mary is where past and present meet in a unique and captivating way.

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