Role Purpose
As Chief Engineer, you'll manage the engineering/maintenance of your hotel and ensure the safety and comfort of hotel guests and team members. You'll be a master multitasker and be comfortable with any repair needs. Motivating and training your team with the skills to keep hotels always looking their best.
Key Accountabilities
• People: Direct daily engineering needs, plan and assign work ensuring you always have the right team in place. • Team Development: Develop your team and improve their performance through coaching and feedback, and create performance and development goals for colleagues - recognise good performance. • HR: Recommend or initiate any HR-related actions where needed. • Guest Experience: Ensure a safe and secure environment for guests, team members in compliance with regulatory policies and procedures. • External Relations: Maintain relations with outside contacts including guests, regulatory agencies, others as needed. • IT: Follow-up outstanding points from the latest IT audit of his/her hotel under the supervision of IT Manager/Leader.
Guest Experience
Help guests needs to ensure their satisfaction. Use a maintenance programme to ensure the hotel is maintained and in service for our guests.
Responsible Business
Maintain and order parts and supplies whilst minimising waste and maintaining "green" initiatives. May be responsible for hotel security to minimise risk of theft, crime and other hazards.
Ad-hoc Duties
Accountabilities
This is the top Maintenance/Engineering job which may include one or more food or beverage outlets, and/or meeting space or catering/convention facilities. May supervise a small maintenance staff.
Key Skills & Experiences
• Education: Some college or advanced vocational training • Experience: Four years' management experience in general building maintenance and/or construction or equivalent combination of education and experience • Specialised Expertise: Specialised expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry fields • Certifications: Level 3 EPA Certification, HVAC and refrigeration certificate, licensed plumber and/or journeyman status for electrician and carpenter may be required • Hotel Experience: Hotel experience preferred • Professional Certification: Professional certification and licence if required by law
Salary
The salary for this role is 85k-90k and will require working mid-shifts and second shifts.