Gone are the days when a hospitality engineer was just a handyman who could jury-rig any system that went wrong. No, you are a highly skilled manager with outstanding human resources skills, facilities management expertise, sound judgment and practical knowledge and skills. From environmental management to safety designs to landscaping to financial management, you keep a property in top shape. The Certified Hospitality Facilities Executive Certification recognizes all you do to keep up with an ever-changing engineering environment. The CHFE certification can help you excel in your current position, move further toward your career goals, and show that you are among the best in your profession.
Prerequisites
Qualifying Position
Executive-level or management-level in engineering/facilities operations at a lodging hospitality company
Position Examples
Director/assistant director of engineering, chief/assistant chief engineer, engineering manager/assistant manager, facilities director/assistant director.
Time in Position
1 year Department Head experience:
- Executive Certification takes 6 months off
- Degree from an accredited academic institution takes off 6 months